Clara, having just a moment ago opened her eyes, looked about her in amazement.
克拉拉刚刚睁开眼睛，惊讶地环顾四周。
She no longer thinks of gardening and making her own jams as just a money saver; they're a genuine pleasure.
她不再认为园艺和自己做果酱只是为了省钱；它们是一种真正的乐趣。
Online shopping for the holiday season remained just a drop in the ocean of the estimated US$450 billion spent by US consumers.
在美国消费者估计花费的4500亿美元中，假日网购只是沧海一粟。
Killy learned an important secret shared by many creative people: innovations don't require genius, just a willingness to question the way things have always been done.
基利学到了很多有创造力的人都知道的一个重要秘密：创新并不需要天才，只要有质疑做事方式的意愿就行了。
According to a research from Princeton University, people assess your competence, trustworthiness, and likeability in just a tenth of a second, solely based on the way you look.
根据普林斯顿大学的一项研究，人们仅用十分之一秒的时间就能评估你的能力、可信度和好感度，而这完全是基于你的外表。
There's no instant way to success - it's just a process of trial and error.
成功不可能一蹴而就——这只是一个反复尝试的过程。
It can generate 194 megawatts of electric power, but that's just a drop in the bucket.
它可以产生194兆瓦的电力，但那只是沧海一粟。
These days conservation is all about efficiency: getting the same—or better—results from just a fraction of the energy.
如今，节能的关键是效率：如何仅用一小部分能源就能达到同样或更好的效果。
However, he can play very difficult musical pieces by musicians such as Chopin and Beethoven just a few minutes after he hears them.
然而，他听到肖邦和贝多芬这样的音乐家的作品几分钟后，就能演奏出这些很难演奏的曲子。
Scratch in the dirt for seeds and insects, cluck and cackle and fly just a few feet off the ground with wings thrashing in the wind.
在泥土中寻找种子和昆虫，咯咯地叫，在风中扑打着翅膀，只飞离地面几尺高。
A motive is just a little cell, a germ, out of which the composer will build other musical material.
动机只是个小小的细胞，一个胚芽，作曲家将从中创造出其他的音乐素材。
For many students, salsa is more than just a hobby.
对于许多学生，萨尔萨舞不仅仅是一个爱好。
If one believes in himself, all he needs is just a little bit of luck to fulfill all his dreams.
只要一个人相信自己，他就只需要一点点运气，所有的梦想就都有可能实现。
Living just a few blocks from the beach, Natalie can see the ocean and hear the wave from her house.
娜塔莉住的地方离海滩只有几个街区，她在家里可以看到大海，听到海浪声。
The feat is not just a parlour trick—it could help people visualise how light travels in the curved fabric of space.
这一壮举不仅仅是客厅里的把戏——它可以帮助人们想象光是如何在弯曲的空间结构中传播的。
We can press a few buttons and a meal is completely cooked in just a short time.
我们只要按几个按钮，一顿饭很快就做好了。
When younger kids learn computer science, they learn that it's not just a confusing, endless string of letters and numbers—but a tool to build apps, or create artwork or test hypotheses.
当年幼的孩子学习计算机科学时，他们会知道，计算机科学不仅仅是一串令人困惑、无穷无尽的字母和数字，而是一个开发应用程序、创建艺术作品或检验假设的工具。
When younger kids learn computer science, they learn that it's not just a confusing, endless string of letters and numbers—but a tool to build apps, or create artwork, or test hypotheses.
当更小的孩子学习计算机科学时，他们知道它不仅仅是一串令人困惑的、无穷无尽的字母和数字，而是一种构建应用程序、创作艺术品或验证假设的工具。
The offices are conveniently located just a few minutes from the main station.
办事处所处的位置很方便，离总站仅有几分钟的路。
Chaplin was not just a genius, he was among the most influential figures in film history.
卓别林不仅是个天才，还是电影史上最有影响的人物之一。
When driving in a car on a hot summer day, you may see what looks like shimmering water on the road, which, as science tells us, is really just a mirage, an illusion caused by the heating of the air.
在炎热的夏天开车时，你可能会在路上看到闪闪发光的水，但科学告诉我们，这其实只是海市蜃楼，是空气加热造成的幻觉。
Our world now moves so fast that we seldom stop to see just how far we have come in just a few years.
如今我们的世界变化得如此之快，以致于我们很少停下来看看自己在短短几年里走了多远。
But both studies show that long life isn't just a matter of your physical health but of your mental health.
但这两项研究都表明，长寿不仅关系到你的身体健康，还关系到你的精神健康。
I've started taking lessons at a small academy just a couple of streets away from my house.
我开始在离我家几条街的一家小型学院上课。
Rap music proved to be more than just a passing fad.
事实证明，说唱音乐并不是昙花一现。
From the plane, the landscape was just a patchwork of fields.
从飞机上俯瞰，满目是田园交错的景色。
Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.
从这儿乘火车去巴黎路程很短，那里与兰斯的平和宁静相比简直是另一番景象。
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