Tiles can be fixed to any surface as long as it's flat, firm and dry.
瓷砖可以固定在任何表面上，只要这些表面是平整、坚固、干燥的。
It has long been known that a taxi firm called AAAA cars has a big advantage over Zodiac cars when customers thumb through their phone directories.
人们早就知道，当顾客翻阅电话簿时，AAAA汽车公司比Zodiac 汽车公司有很大的优势。
If you have a firm grip and can stand on one leg, it may indicate that you are heading for a long life, according to a new study.
如果你有一个坚定的抓地力和能站在一条腿，它可能表明你是一个长寿命的标题，根据一项新的研究。
I think the mogul makes the medium, but it’s also true that once a firm has beenin existence long enough, it begins to have a life of its own.
我认为有权势的人擅长使用手段，但是事实是一旦一个公司存在了足够长的时间，它就形成了自己的生命周期。
"Long after individual matches and goals are forgotten, this will be remembered as the Vuvuzela World Cup," said Jurga Zilinskiene, managing director of London-based firm Today Translations.
总部位于伦敦的今日翻译公司的常务董事尤尔加•奇林斯·基尼说：“在本届世界杯的比赛和进球渐渐被淡忘后，人们记住的可能只有‘呜呜祖拉’。”
Bear had been the only big firm that refused to help out Long-Term Capital Management, a hedge fund that came close to the brink in 1998.
贝尔是唯一一家拒绝帮助长期资本管理公司摆脱困境的公司，后者曾是在1998年濒于崩溃边缘的对冲基金。
Even so, everyone at McDonald \ 's must be hoping that it will be a long time before the firm faces yet another such emergency.
尽管如此，麦当劳的每个人还是应该期望公司在短期内不要再遭遇这样的紧急事件了。
All the world had frowned on her - for seven long years had it frowned upon this lonely woman - and still she bore it all, nor ever once turned away her firm, sad eyes.
整整七年，全世界都曾经对她，对她这孤苦无依的女人，皱起眉头，但她还是挺过来了，从来没有一次掉转开她那坚定而伤心的目光。
A British firm is upping the ante in a long-held dream to build an airplane that also can fly in space.
一家英国的公司加大投入于多年的梦想，那就是建造一架能够飞往太空的飞机。
KPMG's British firm has introduced time codes so that employees can account for how long they spend dealing with staff matters.
毕马威(KPMG)英国公司已经引入了时间编码，用来计算员工在职工事务方面所耗费的时间。
Morgan Stanley's John Mack hypocritically branded the practice-which his firm had long financed as a prime broker - "immoral if not illegal".
摩根·士丹利的约翰·麦克假惺惺地谴责这条规则——其所在公司依据该规则以中间商身份长期从事金融活动——“即使不违法，也是不道德的”。
News of the formal EU antitrust enquiry will no doubt invite further comparisons with Mr Ballmer’s firm, which fought a long and bruising battle with European regulators.
欧盟就反垄断正式质询谷歌的消息，无疑会导致人们进一步将其与微软对比，Ballmer先生的公司就曾与欧洲监管者展开过一场旷日持久的殊死斗争。
Mr. Mills suggests that small businesses interview at least three CFO candidates, assess the quality of the firm they work for and avoid long-term contracts, if possible.
米尔斯建议说，小企业应该面试至少三名CFO候选者，如果可能的话，要评估他们供职公司的资质，还要尽可能避免签订长期合同。
In other words, the argument is that being in an 'attractive' or 'unattractive' market is not the ultimate determinant of the firm performance in the long term.
换言之，这种论点就是处于一个“有吸引力的”或“没有吸引力的”市场并不是企业长期业绩的最终决定因素。
He insists that Renault has "a long-term commitment" to AvtoVAZ, and that the use of its platforms and technology will revive the Russian firm.
他坚持雷诺对伏尔加有个长期承诺，它们的平台和技术的应用将会是俄罗斯公司得到回复。
Architecture and design in software have resisted firm definitions for a long time because software development as a discipline has not yet fully grasped all their intricacies and implications.
软件架构和设计一直都没有一个明确的定义，因为软件开发作为一门学科，尚未完全理解其中的复杂度和内涵。
If your firm isn't clear on how long the cuts will last, experts say you should consider them permanent.
专家表示，如果你的公司没有说明减薪方案要持续多久，那你最好认为这是永久性的。
It would also limit the risks of a single firm striking gaseous gold and, as a result, cornering the market in the medium to long term.
这同样还能减少公司单枪匹马去发掘“气态黄金”所承担的风险，从而使原来的中期市场转变为长期市场。
The danger in all of this for Toyota is that its loyal (and mostly satisfied) customers in America have long believed that the firm was different from others and thus hold it to a higher standard.
所有这一切给丰田带来的危险是，在美国，丰田车的忠诚客户(多数情况下对其满意)长期以来一直认为该公司与众不同，正是这点使丰田在消费者心目中有更高的地位。
The company protects itself against short-term volatility by using forward contracts and by buying directly from farmers with whom the firm has a long-term relationship.
通过签订远期合约，并直接向与其长期合作的农民购买原料，雀巢公司保护自己免受短期波动的影响。
And this will certainly apply to any other firm that manages to build a similarly crucial and long-lasting digital monopoly.
并且这肯定也会适用于其他企图建立类似的关键性、长期性数码寡头的公司。
This should make Europe’s browser market more competitive, and end the decade-long antitrust action against the world’s biggest software firm.
这将应该使得欧洲的浏览器市场更具竞争性，并且结束了长达十年之久的针对世界上最大软件公司的反垄断斗争。
Now the firm lets employees use a range of phones and tablets as long as sensitive data on them are encrypted and activity is logged in order to comply with regulations.
而现在，这家公司已允许员工们使用一定范围的手机和平板电脑——只要他们保证设备上的敏感数据是加过密的，而且用户们必须注册登录以保证他们能遵守规章制度。
Is there a forward-looking IT plan or roadmap that illustrates how the IT function will drive towards to long-term strategic objectives of the firm?
有没有前瞻性的IT规划或路线图来演示IT职能将如何驱动实现公司长期的战略目标呢？
Mr Risoli sees a simple explanation: his firm, and others like it, have long been used to price-sensitive clients and they have learnt to provide better value, he says.
李·斯利先生知道一个简单道理：像他这种类型的律所，服务的客户对价格及其敏感，他们学会了如何提供更好的服务，他这样说。
The firm said that most of its markets are strong and the overall long-term demand outlook was positive.
该公司表示，大部分市场表现强劲，全面长期需求走势依然看涨。
A firm is essentially a device for creating long-term contracts when short-term contracts are too bothersome.
从本质上来看，短期合同太嫌麻烦之时，企业的任务就是签订长期合同。
A firm is essentially a device for creating long-term contracts when short-term contracts are too bothersome.
从本质上来看，短期合同太嫌麻烦之时，企业的任务就是签订长期合同。
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