The key to the Greek world lay in its high-powered ships; the key to Roman power lay in its marching legions.
希腊世界的关键是其强大的船队，而罗马帝国的关键则是它的步兵团。
According to contemporary histories, Roman legions either let pigs loose among elephants or suspended them from walls of a besieged city.
根据当代历史，古罗马军团要么把猪放进大象之中，要么把它们吊在被围困之城的墙上。
Somehow these feather blizzards, more even than the legions of birds that generate them, testify to the exuberance of life on South Georgia.
这些羽毛象暴风雪一般，较之蜕下它们的企鹅军团更为密集壮观，也更能印证出南乔治亚岛的勃勃生机。
LOS ANGELES - For his legions of fans, he was the Peter Pan of pop music: the little boy who refused to grow up.
洛杉矶时报——对于他的歌迷军团来说，他就是流行乐的彼得潘：那个拒绝长大的小男孩。
At the battle of Teutoburg forest, the troublesome locals ambushed three Roman legions.
条顿堡一役，难缠的当地人突袭了三支罗马军团。
With a few taps at the command line, you can launch a Web site, recruit legions to your cause, or vanquish a marauding thunder lizard.
只需在命令行上敲几下，就可以启动网站、招募军团或击败可怕的火龙。
The new talent companies boast legions of people with MBAs from the best business schools and spells working in the best consultancies and Banks.
这种新颖人才公司拥有来自最好商学院毕业的MBA们和有在最好咨询公司及银行工作经历的老手们。
Neither you nor I - nor any of the legions of neuroscientists bent on opening the secrets of that invisible force, as powerful and erratic as the wind.
不是你也不是我——甚至那些决心揭开思想秘密的神经科学家们也做不到，这股无形之力如同风一般强劲且不可捉摸。
Before the search can begin in earnest, though, the world's most complicated machine has to be calibrated and fathomed by the legions of researchers who will operate it.
但在搜寻正式开始之前，这架世界上最为复杂的仪器还需要由众多将对其进行操作的研究人员进行校准和测试。
Both still have legions of supporters. They might even form a joint party to contest next year's election.
他们同时还拥有大批的支持者，甚至有可能在明年竞选中由兄弟连变回竞争对手。
These legions are among my antecedents.
这些军团们构建了我的前身。
No one knows what happened to the legions of unsold copies of her book.
谁也不知道，她那一大批没卖出的书上哪儿去了。
The number of computer chip designers, for example, has largely stagnated because powerful software programs replace the work once done by legions of logic designers and draftsmen.
例如，一些计算机芯片设计师在很大程度上不景气了，因为强大的软件程序代替了过去大量逻辑设计师和绘图员所做的工作。
Meanwhile, legions of loyal fans have launched a contest for the best birthday portrait of the trouserless bird in the sailor jacket.
与此同时，唐老鸭的粉丝团举办了一场竞赛，为这位只穿着水手外套不穿裤子的鸭先生征集最佳生日肖像。
Here comes Torvalds: eventually your patch will have successfully ventured through these legions of guardians and their varying source code trees.
现在来到托瓦尔兹：你的补丁终于成功地冒险通过这一大批维护人员和他们不断变化的源代码树。
The chemical industry, for instance, has already installed legions of sensors and actuators to increase its efficiency.
比如，化工产业就已经通过安装大批传感器和致动器来增加效率。
Of course, legions of frustrated investors in China would rate advancing even this far a success - but that does not make the regulatory hurdles any more palatable.
当然，大批失望的在华投资者可能认为，即便是截至目前这种程度的进步也算是一种成功——但无论如何，这都不会让监管阻碍更加招人喜欢。
For instance, before interviewing several dozen cheapskates, I had no idea that there are legions of people who keep an empty McDonald's coffee cup in the car.
比如，在与几十个守财奴访谈前，我根本就不知道有很多人在车上放一个空的麦当劳咖啡杯。
The main symptom is creamy white legions in the mouth that can be scraped away.
其主要症状是在口腔中产生大量可刮除的乳白色物体。
Both are breakout businesses, with legions of devoted followers.
两者的商业模式都极具突破，拥有大批拥趸。
Both still have legions of supporters.They might even form a joint party to contest next year's election.
他们同时还拥有大批的支持者，甚至有可能在明年竞选中由兄弟连变回竞争对手。
A move that will ease the pain of Sinopec and PetroChina will hurt the nation's growing legions of car owners.
这一调价措施减轻了中石化和中石油的痛苦却又伤害了全国日益增长的有车一族。
Wizarding world of Harry Potter "at Universal's Islands of Adventure theme park will make the magical world of the famous book a reality for its legions of fans."
“哈利·波特的魔法世界”将在环球冒险群岛主题公园为哈利·波特的拥趸们在现实中营造出这部名著中的魔法世界。
He was the first opera star to be imitated, drunkenly, by legions of joyful or heartbroken football fans.
他是第一个被高兴或者伤心的球迷们模仿成醉鬼的歌剧明星。
But experts point to positives like a rising aggressive entrepreneurial class, legions of newly minted science and engineering graduates and a fiercely competitive domestic marketplace.
但是专家认为有积极的方面，如正在上升的具有进取精神的企业家阶层，大量新近培养的科技大学毕业生和国内市场的激烈竞争。
But experts point to positives like a rising aggressive entrepreneurial class, legions of newly minted science and engineering graduates and a fiercely competitive domestic marketplace.
但是专家认为有积极的方面，如正在上升的具有进取精神的企业家阶层，大量新近培养的科技大学毕业生和国内市场的激烈竞争。
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