So vast an empire had to find ways to unify its diverse population. Everyone had to know what it meant to be Roman.
如此庞大的帝国必须有统合纷杂民族的措施，人人都必须了解身为罗马人的意义。
Though they were both apprenticed to their Uncle Luke, the two had very different outlooks on what it meant to be a Jedi.
虽然他们都是卢克舅舅的徒弟，但两人在认识作为一名绝地武士的意义时，观点截然不同。
Dr. Love said she and Dr. Domar decided to write the book because many people seemed to have lost sight of what it meant to be healthy.
拉芙博士告诉记者，因为感觉现在很多人越来越不清楚健康的概念，于是她决定和杜马共同撰写这本书。
Today, as I walked away from the airport gate alone with my head held high and eyes beet red from crying, I knew at that moment what it meant to be a military wife.
今天，当我从机场出口独自出来的时候，我抬着头，哭红着眼，那一刻我知道做一个军人的妻子意味着什么。
Now I would like to read to you from the footnote to Howl, Allen Ginsberg's famous poem, that for many people embodied at the time what it meant to be engaged in this new literary project.
现在我再给你们读一段《嚎叫》的脚注，这是艾伦·金斯堡的著名诗歌，对于很多当时的人来说，参与这项新文学事业意义深远。
She did everything to get the two of them together, but I guess it just wasn't meant to be.
她极力撮合他们俩，但我觉得那根本不可能。
Judging from the way he laughed as he told it, it was meant to be humorous.
从他讲述时笑的方式看来，那是为逗人发笑。
I would be very sad if it meant that the market expects it'll be quite OK to have zombie banks roaming around, sucking the life out of the economy.
如果这意味着市场预期僵尸银行四处游荡，吮吸经济活力，也完全OK的话，那我将非常难过。
To her, it meant moving confidently around the court room, using convincing body language and projecting her voice, so it could be heard from the judge's bench to the back door.
对她来说，这意味着她能自信地在法庭上走动，使用令人信服的肢体语言并大声说话，这样从法官席到后门都能听到她的声音。
The advent of the mechanical clock meant that although it could be adjusted to maintain temporal hours, it was naturally suited to keeping equal ones.
机械时钟的出现意味着，尽管它可以通过调整来记录日光时，但是它本质上适合记录相等的时间。
To her it meant moving confidently around the court room, using convincing body language and projecting her voice so it could be heard from the judge's bench to the back door.
对她来说，这意味着自信地在法庭上走动，使用令人信服的肢体语言，并展现她的声音，这样从法官席到后门都能听到她的声音。
Usually not meant to be noticeable, it often provides a tone or an emotional attitude toward the story and/or the characters depicted.
它一般不会喧宾夺主引人关注，而是为影片中所刻画的故事和/或人物提供了某种基调或情绪态度。
Macfarlane guessed that the fact that water had to be boiled, together with the stomach-purifying properties of tea meant that the breast milk provided by mothers was healthier than it had ever been.
麦克法兰猜测，水必须煮沸这样的事实，加上茶净化胃的特点，意味着母亲提供的母乳比以往任何时候都更健康。
This, usually said with a chuckle and a batting of the eyes, is generally meant to be just silly conversation, but I know too much to consider it to be cute.
通常这样面带轻笑并且眼神的碰撞谈话都很可笑，但我知道的太多了，不认为它可爱。
Well retain information, that is meant to be read, does not work as well when it is heard.
在听到我们用于阅读的信息的时候，我们往往不能马上就听懂。
Well-retained information, that is meant to be read, does not work as well when it is heard.
正式写的信息是用来阅读的，这些信息我们往往不能马上就听懂。
Right then I suddenly realized what it meant for my mom to be a nurse.
就在那时，我突然意识到对我妈妈来说，当护士意味着什么。
It was never meant to be deployed only in a rage or in a hurry by our dumb and vulgar selves. It's just a signal.
它从不意味着冒犯，也并不是我们在愤怒或匆忙间愚蠢粗俗的举措，它只是一个信号而已。
It has never been meant to be winner takes all... It's not a perfect marriage.
这从来不意味着胜利的一方执掌一切······这不是一场完美的联姻。
Marriage is designed primarily for giving rather than taking, It is meant to be a permanent union of two unselfish people.
婚姻原本是给予而不是索取，它意味着两个没有私心的人永久的联合。
It was never meant to be profane.It was never meant to be deployed only in a rage or in a hurry by our dumb and vulgar selves.
它从不意味着冒犯，也并不是我们在愤怒或匆忙间愚蠢粗俗的举措，它只是一个信号而已。
I never knew what it meant to not be able to get up, bend or pick up a small object until I injured my back a few months ago and I am only 25!
我从不知道这就意味着不再能够起床了，弯身或拾起一个小物件直到几个月前我损伤了我的背部才知道(而我只有25岁！)
Whether or not he meant it to be, white hats for men were soon in vogue in Paris.
不管他说是还是不是，当时法国巴黎的男士着白沿边帽的风尚已经流行开来。
When just the right thing happens at just the right moment, I simply want to believe that it was meant to be.
当正确的事情恰好发生在正确的时间点，我仅仅希望相信这是应该发生的。
It was meant to be just for a year but I enjoy the lifestyle so much that I'm just going to keep living like this.
这样的日子本来只有一年，但是我很享受这样的生活方式，以至于我就想着继续这样生活下去。
It was never meant to be a Kong figure, but there is no getting away from it. When you stand a gorilla up like that, it becomes a King Kong.
我们曾经制作过一个四脚着地的猩猩，但他不是金刚，也没有摆脱这个形象，当猩猩站起来的时候，就变成了金刚。
It was never meant to be a Kong figure, but there is no getting away from it. When you stand a gorilla up like that, it becomes a King Kong.
我们曾经制作过一个四脚着地的猩猩，但他不是金刚，也没有摆脱这个形象，当猩猩站起来的时候，就变成了金刚。
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