Being too keen to win can have dangerous consequences: remember that Pheidippides, the first marathon runner, dropped dead seconds after saying: "Rejoice, we conquer!"
过于渴望胜利会带来危险的后果:记住,第一位马拉松运动员费迪皮迪兹说完:“欢呼吧,我们赢了!”几秒钟后就倒在地上死了。
The news was met with excitement by those keen to see Dean digitally brought back to life for only his fourth film, but it also drew sharp criticism.
这一消息让那些渴望看到迪恩在第四部电影中通过数字技术复活的人兴奋不已,但也招致了尖锐的批评。
I was keen to read more, but was surprised to find that Oman's appendix, published in 1914, was the only considered thing that had been written about this secret war.
我渴望阅读更多(相关史料),但惊讶地发现,奥曼出版于1914年的附录是记载这场秘密战争的唯一值得研究的材料。
Now the relationship guru, 50, has revealed her style tips for women keen to secure that second date.
现在这个50岁的猎婚达人向那些渴望相亲成功的女性们揭开了时尚秘诀。
And it is developing analytical products to sell to companies that are keen to track how they are perceived in the Twittersphere.
将开发中需要分析的产品卖给那些渴望知道他们如何理解推特领域的公司。
The three Baltic countries have long been keen to adopt the euro, but have fallen foul of the low-inflation criterion for entry.
波罗的海三国长期以来一直渴望加入欧元区,但是不能达到低通胀率的准入标准。
"No, the fact is it doesn't," comes the unequivocal response. "I know I'm going to have more responsibility and more opportunities, but I'm just as excited and as keen as I was the last time."
“没有,事实上没有影响,”他明确地回答,“我明白我将肩负更重的责任,也有更多机会,但是我仍然像参加上届世界杯一样兴奋和充满渴望。”
Even if John is lazy, dishonest and spiteful you can still find out what he is keen to achieve and work with him towards his goals.
即使约翰懒惰,不诚实且凶恶,你还是可以找到他渴望实现的目标,并协助他朝着他的目标去努力。
Nasa has been so keen to find water on the Moon because it brings the dream of a permanent lunar base one step closer.
美国宇航局一直渴望能够在月球上发现水,因为这样,月球变成一个永久性基地的梦想又近了一步。
Last week I went to an exhibition of paintings at the Tate Gallery in London. I'm not really a great art lover, but I'd read some good reviews of the exhibition so I was keen to see it.
上星期我去伦敦塔特美术馆看了一场绘画展览,我并不是一个真正的艺术爱好者,但我读过一些关于这次展览的很好的评论,所以我渴望去参观。
Self-published novelists, keen for attention and without agents or publishers to share the proceeds with, often sell their works extremely cheaply.
自费出版的小说家渴望关注,由于没有代理商或出版商分摊收入,作家常以低价推销自己的作品。
Women get more emotionally involved and are keen to test out friendships to determine if they’d make for better relationships than their current situations.
女人更容易感情用事的投身其中,渴望检验友情,从而决定他们之间能否形成比现在情形更好的关系。
Both teams will be keen to finish first in the group, for a likely second-round matchup with Spain awaits the Group G runner-up. And even mighty Brazil might want to sidestep that one.
两队均渴望以小组第一的身份出线,因为在第二轮的比赛中,都希望与G组的第二西班牙会面,而连实力强大的巴西,也对小组第一的强手,唯恐避之不及。
Women get more emotionally involved and are keen to test out friendships to determine if they'd make for better relationships than their current situations.
女人更容易感情用事的投身其中,渴望检验友情,从而决定他们之间能否形成比现在情形更好的关系。
The road transport industry is also keen to increase theuse of biofuels, and an EU directive last year requires 10% of all roadtransport fuel to come from plants by 2020.
道路运输行业也渴望增加使用物燃料,欧盟去年的一项指令要求,到2020年要从植物中提取10%的道路运输燃料。
Perhaps they are keen to learn how not to make important executive decisions – along the lines of the motivational speaker, but in reverse.
也许他们渴望了解如何才能避免作出那些重要的管理决策——按照这位慷慨激昂的演说家所说,不过要反其道而行之。
Private sector employers in Africa are keen to take more responsibility in HIV prevention and AIDS care.
非洲私营企业的雇主渴望承担更多预防HIV和治疗艾滋病方面的责任。
It also means that Brazil, keen to play a bigger role in the region, has championed a cause that it may prove unable to bring to a victorious conclusion.
这也意指,向来渴望在区域内扮演重要角色的巴西虽然得到支持,但可能证明自己尚无能力带来胜利的结局。
At first these went into safe, liquid assets like American Treasury bonds-the Asian financial crisis of 1997-98 was still a recent memory and many countries were keen to amass reserves.
一开始,这笔钱用在了安全、流动性强的资产比如美国国债——1997- 98年的亚洲金融危机还历历在目,许多国家都渴望积聚外汇储备。
The recent talks have also come together quicker than initially thought given that the GDSs are keen to have “full content” in its truest sense rather than what used to be termed as full content.
最近的谈判速度也比原先预期的要快,这主要是鉴于GDS渴望名副其实的“全面内容”,而不是过去那种所谓的“全面内容”。
So they are keen to create national champions in other sectors, even if they are partly controlled by foreigners.
因此,他们渴望在全国的各种领域塑造典范。即便是部分的被外企控制。
On-loan Blackburn Rovers striker Roque Santa Cruz is keen to extend his stay at Ewood Park at the end of the season by making his move permanent.
租借到布莱克本的射手圣克鲁斯渴望本赛季结束后通过永久转会的方式继续呆在埃伍德公园球场。
And Asian companies are keen to be able to buy standardised, legally enforceable and transparent securities whose prices are linked to the local supply of and demand for metals, petrol and grains.
另外,亚洲的公司们都渴望能买到规范的、受到法律约束的、透明的证券,并且能反应当地的金属、石油、和粮食供需。
Big oil companies are keen to expand, calculating that their skills at managing huge capital projects will be useful when building gas-liquefaction plants that make the stuff readily transportable.
大型石油公司渴望扩大规模,估算好自己对控制大量资金项目的能力将对他们建设气体液化工厂有积极作用,工厂的存在使得天然气运输也更加容易。
Big oil companies are keen to expand, calculating that their skills at managing huge capital projects will be useful when building gas-liquefaction plants that make the stuff readily transportable.
大型石油公司渴望扩大规模,估算好自己对控制大量资金项目的能力将对他们建设气体液化工厂有积极作用,工厂的存在使得天然气运输也更加容易。
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