They could sail out for days into the unknown and assess the area, secure in the knowledge that if they didn't find anything, they could turn about and catch a swift ride back on the trade winds.
他们可以在未知的海域航行数天,并对该地区进行评估。他们知道如果没有发现任何东西的话,他们可以掉头,并借着信风迅速返回。
For centuries, explorers have risked their lives venturing into the unknown for reasons that were to varying degrees economic and nationalistic.
几个世纪以来,探险家们冒着生命危险探索未知的世界,其原因在不同程度上与经济和民族主义有关。
He has said that if he is a hero then everyone who goes into the unknown is a hero.
他说,若他是个英雄,那么那些走向未知的人们各个都是英雄。
Since Gagarin's epic journey into the unknown 50 years ago, some 500 people have followed him into space.
自从加加林50年前历史性的太空之旅后,已有大约500名宇航员进行过太空探索。
As so often, a journey into the unknown had revealed more about the traveller's home than about the destination.
与很多事一样,若去未知之地旅行,对自己家乡的发现反会超过目的地。
In the south of Iceland, geologists are heading into the unknown.
冰岛南部,地理学家在向未知事物挺进。
India Inc has a huge amount to be proud of. Now it needs to venture into the unknown.
印度企业有很多值得骄傲的地方,现在是它们向未知世界迈进的时候了。
They all go cautiously into the unknown, stepping carefully, like the first man on the moon.
它们都谨慎地进入未知之中,小心地迈出第一步,就像登上月球的第一个人一样。
If you have a frame of reference to judge your work, then you have not ventured far enough into the unknown.
如果用一个参考框架来评判工作,那你一定没有冒险深入无人之境。(谭启明)。
As so often a journey into the unknown had revealed more about the traveler's home than about the destination.
正如无数次证明的那样,去往未知世界的旅行更多揭示的是旅行者的出发地,而不是他的目的地。
After all, isn't the definition of "adventure" to set off into the unknown, endure hardships, come back and then rest?
毕竟,“冒险”的定义不就是进入未知世界、经历磨难、回来然后休息吗?
The main scientific party will fly out in about a year's time, unpack the equipment, and begin drilling into the unknown.
主要的科考人员将在一年后飞抵,取出设备后向未知地区钻探。
Many liken the process to a space launch, since each new record-topping tower is, in effect, a brand new mission into the unknown.
很多人都把这个过程比作太空探索,因为要新建一幢破纪录的高楼,意味着在未知领域的全新任务。
The Duros blazed some of the oldest trade routes and hyperspace lanes in the galaxy as they ventured into the unknown, millennia ago.
数千年以前,杜罗人就开始进入未知空间冒险,他们探明了银河系最古老的几条商贸路线和超空间路线。
The solution of the economic problem is a voyage of exploration into the unknown, an attempt to discover new ways of doing things better.
寻求经济问题的解决办法,就如同踏上一个探索未知世界的旅途,努力去发现把事情做得更好的新方法。
A confirmed message from another civilization would utterly transform society, taking the planet on an unprecedented journey into the unknown.
来自外星社会的信息将从根本上改变我们的社会,并带领我们的星球走上一条不可预知的旅程。
As we are advancing towards the future, it is our responsibility to venture into the unknown and generate new understanding of man and nature.
我们正向着未来大步迈进,探索未知世界、发掘对人与自然的新认识是我们的责任。
The air was filled with laughter and excitement as we ventured out as a family into the unknown business world to see what wonderful things would come.
当我们全家走进这个未知的商业世界,一起探知即将发生的精彩事物,空气中充满了欢笑声,洋溢着兴奋之情。
Science involves confronting our "absolute stupidity." That kind of stupidity is an existential fact, inherent in our efforts to push our way into the unknown.
科学让我们直面自己的“绝对愚蠢”,这种愚蠢是存在的事实,先天存在于推动我们进入未知的努力之中。
He walkedalong the semi-circular passage at the back of the house, and opened the door of Mrs. van der Luyden's box asif it had been a gate into the unknown.
他穿过剧场后面半圆形的过道,打开范德卢顿太太包厢的门,仿佛那原是一道通往未知世界的门一样。
Trusting the market alone to provide all the news coverage we need would mean venturing into the unknown-a risky proposition with a vital public institution hanging in the balance.
只委托于市场,让它来提供我们所需要的全部新闻报道,那就相当于冒险闯入未知世界,会让一项至关重要的公共事业悬于不确定之境,所以是一种充满风险的想法。
Though a federal cap-and-trade system for carbon would largely be a foray into the unknown, we can examine how the idea is working in the states, many of which are far ahead of Washington.
尽管联邦的碳排放总量管制与排放交易系统可能会是一个冒险,但我们可以考察一下这一理念在各州是如何发挥作用的,有很多州的作法已经遥遥领先于华盛顿。
Though a federal cap-and-trade system for carbon would largely be a foray into the unknown, we can examine how the idea is working in the states, many of which are far ahead of Washington.
尽管联邦的碳排放总量管制与排放交易系统可能会是一个冒险,但我们可以考察一下这一理念在各州是如何发挥作用的,有很多州的作法已经遥遥领先于华盛顿。
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