She listened quietly as I fumed and sobbed, not saying anything while one of our favourite movies — Dirty Dancing. Less Than Zero, or Top Gun — played in the background.
当我愤怒或者哭泣时,她只是静静的听着我说,而我们最喜欢的电影——情迷哈瓦那,零度以下,壮志凌云——成了最好的背景音乐。
They don't play together but in parallel; they overlap even less organically than men and women in other developed countries, which is really saying something.
他们同在一处却不一起玩,他们甚至比其他发达国家的男人和女人有更少的身体接触,这就很说明问题了。
Saying, instead, "I'm really concerned about our finances," is much less threatening and can open a positive discussion without pointing a finger of blame.
相反的,说“我真的关心我们的财务状况,”就减少了很多威胁性并能在没有指责的情况下展开讨论。
I'm also not saying that the fine people who hire me under these circumstances get any less of my enthusiasm.
我也不是说,在这种情况下,我只给请我做事的善良的人们较少的热情。
I'm not saying you should accept cruelty and injustice, but learn to love things when they are less than "perfect".
我并不是说,你必须接受残酷和不公正,我只是说,当事情并不是如此“完美”时,我们必须学着喜欢它们。
Saying sorry wasn't enough to save his job, however; less than two weeks, later he was out the door.
尽管这样,他说一声对不起没能保住他的职位,此后不到两个礼拜,他就离开了自己的办公室。
Negotiators were largely going with a Senate version that is much less restrictive, saying the US would abide by its international trade commitments.
谈判者曾经大量介入上议院的版本,这一版本限制较少,美国将受到国际贸易委员会的限制。
It is less than two weeks since he was saying: "we cannot, must not and will not walk away."
这离他说“我们不可以,不能也一定不会离开”才仅仅不到两星期。
What they say in the few seconds before the eggs start flying would matter less than the act of saying it.
我想他们讲不了几秒钟,天上就会鸡蛋横飞——不过这对于问题的解决倒有些用处,起码比他们讲话的内容有用(虽然内容中应该会有对过去所作所为的道歉以及解释华尔街做过那些好事)。
Life was not all the best, life was not perfect, on the contrary, the ups and downs, is the routine as the saying goes: a white head; laugh less decade.
生活本来就不是事事如意,生活本来就不会十全十美,相反,起起落落,悲欢离合才是家常便饭。俗话说的好:愁一愁,白了头;笑一笑,十年少。
Saying sorry for Britain’s recession—perhaps in more nuanced, less demotic terms—might not feel fair to the prime minister.
为英国的衰退道歉——或许用更相似,而不那么通俗的措辞来说,对首相来说可能不公平。
Xiao Ziniu, director of China's National Climate Center, was quoted as saying most of north China's wheat belt was expected to receive slightly less than or nearly normal rainfall in March.
有消息称,国家气候中心主任肖子牛表示:北方大部分小麦种植地区三月份的降雨量有望同正常年份或略有减少。
This sounds a bit daunting, but all it means is that when you lie you have to concentrate hard on what you’re saying, so there will be less complexity in your answer.
这听起来有点吓人,但是它的意思只是:当你撒谎时,你必须很注意你说的内容,所以你的答案不会太复杂。
Effective communication is not excess talking. It's actually talking less, saying more.
有效沟通不同于过度交谈,事实上它应该少点讨论,多点表达。
Never mind Hyacinth Bucket niceties of napkins over serviettes, class matters more not less than it did, and it needs saying loudly.
别介意海辛斯·巴凯特喜欢餐巾胜过餐巾纸,阶级观念比这还要严重得多,而且需要大声说出来。
It probably goes without saying that optimizing your Web site for a smaller screen should involve sending back less data with each request.
要优化网站使其适合较小屏幕,就必须减少针对每个请求发回的数据。
You don't notice that the SaaS barbarians are scaling your castle walls using these fat margins as ladders, saying: "Our SaaS monthly cost is less than your current AMC".
你没注意到软件即服务大军正在爬上丰厚利润的梯子,高喊着:“我们的月使用费比你现在的AMC费用还低”,他们已经要攻陷你的城池了。
Many people confuse communication with excessive talking. Effective communication is not excess talking. It's actually talking less, saying more.
很多人将有效沟通与过度交谈相混淆。有效沟通不同于过度交谈,事实上它应该少点讨论,多点表达。
In English there is a saying "less is more". This is often used to refer to space.
英语里有个短语叫“以少见多”,常常用来形容房子的空间。
"We have not changed the novel in any way, we simply felt changing the title would cause less offence of people," producer Elli Mackenzie was quoted as saying by the Daily Mirror.
《每日镜报》援引制片人埃利-麦肯齐的话说:“我们未对原著作任何改动,我们只是觉得换个名字会减少对他人的不敬。”
We're not quite sure that we're going to hit the arches that way, you have less certainty that they are going to come up with a good solution Still, by saying who are our users and what do they need?
我们不太确信,我们要那样击打拱门,你不太确定他们会,提出不错的解决方法,不过,谁是我们的用户,他们需要什么,是照这样说吗?
The Argentinian medical guys were saying he would need two to three weeks but we'd like to think, and hope, that it could be less than that.
阿根廷队医说特维斯需要两至三周时间恢复,而我们认为并希望不用那么长时间恢复。
I am noticing that I care less about saying what I think and feel, and wondering if people think I'm weird or wrong and that's always a good thing.
我发现不要太关注自己的想法和感觉,别好奇别人是否认为我怪异或错了,这通常是一件好事。
In less than four years, Meyer, a Mormon mother of three from Arizona, has become one of the world's bestselling authors, despite Stephen King saying she "can't write".
尽管史蒂芬·金(StephenKing)说她“不会写作”,但不到4年时间,这位亚利桑那州身为三个孩子母亲的摩门教徒就成了世界最畅销作家之一。
In less than four years, Meyer, a Mormon mother of three from Arizona, has become one of the world's bestselling authors, despite Stephen King saying she "can't write".
尽管史蒂芬·金(StephenKing)说她“不会写作”,但不到4年时间,这位亚利桑那州身为三个孩子母亲的摩门教徒就成了世界最畅销作家之一。
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