That she waited so long to do so, one critic said, was a sign of her ties to the idea of family and to tradition.
有一位评论家说，她为此已经等待了很长时间，这是她维系家庭观念和传统观念的象征。
You will need a marked rope or a 100ft measuring tape to mark out the site, and a foot-wide wooden board about 4ft long to do the flattening.
准备一条有标记的绳子或者是100英尺的卷尺，用来给场地划定界限。准备一个与脚同宽，长约4英尺的木板，用以压倒麦秆。
Here are some interesting things you might not know about him! What do you like to do after a long day of writing?
这里有一些关于他的有趣的事情，你可能不知道！在漫长的一天写作之后，你喜欢做什么？
The long-range goal must be to do away with nuclear weapons altogether.
长远目标一定是销毁所有的核武器。
Such policies will do little to resolve long-standing problems more broadly affecting America's global competitiveness.
这些政策对于解决长久以来更广泛地影响美国全球竞争力的问题将没什么作用。
"None of us has any idea how long we're going to be here."—"Nor do I."
“我们当中没人知道我们将要在这儿呆多久。”—“我也不知道。”
Even dairy farms, where robots do a small share of milking, have a long way to go before they're automated.
即使是机器人已完成一小部分挤奶工作的奶牛场，要实现自动化也有很长的路要走。
Could you tell me what I have to do to obtain a student visa and how long the process will take?
你能告诉我获得学生签证需要做些什么，需要多长时间吗？
Before long, they may be able to do their banking from the comfort of their own home, any hour of the day, any day of the week.
用不了多久，他们可能就可以随时在家里舒舒服服地办理银行业务了。
Mrs. White prefers to some voluntary work in a local hospital, rather than do nothing all day long.
怀特太太宁愿在当地医院做一些志愿工作，也不愿整天无所事事。
He will not do so for long, for mercifully the public has the good sense not to buy the inferior article more than once.
他这样做的时间不会太长，因为幸运的是，公众有良好的判断力，不会不止一次地购买劣质商品。
But to everyone's surprise, Terry Fox made up his mind to become a long-distance runner and do something about the cancer.
但令每个人惊讶的是，特里福克斯决心成为一名长跑运动员，为战胜癌症做些什么。
Michael was ready: he wanted to see how long it took him to do a billion miles.
迈克尔已经准备好了：他想看看自己飞10亿英里需要多长时间。
How long do teenagers need to sleep?
青少年需要睡多久？
Be sure to do some eye exercises to relax your eyes after you study for a long period of time.
在长时间学习后，一定要做眼保健操来放松眼睛。
A large space station will be built to allow three astronauts to live in and to do research work for a long time.
一个大型空间站将建成，让三名宇航员生活和做研究工作很长一段时间。
The problem some people have with homework is not that they find it too hard, or that it takes too long, but that they forget what they have to do and for when.
有些人在做作业时遇到的问题不是他们觉得太难，或者作业时间太长，而是他们忘记了必须做什么以及什么时候做。
It may have something to do with the way people go to and from work. Many people in the countryside drive or take public transport for long hours, which leads to the greater need for audiobooks.
这可能与人们上下班的方式有关。在农村，许多人长时间开车或乘坐公共交通工具去上班，这就使得人们对有声读物有着更大需求。
Humans have long dreamed of droids to do our dirty work, whether washing the dishes or fighting our wars.
长期以来，人类就梦想着由机器人来完成那些类似洗盘子或者打仗的苦活。
And let go of your long to-do lists and goal lists.
丢掉那些长远的打算和目标清单。
One solution is to allow ourselves to eat the food we want (occassionally), as long as we do something to compensate.
其中一种解决办法是只要我们能做一些事情来补偿的话，可以允许自己吃想吃的食物（当然，这只是偶尔的）。
A long to-do list, then. Yet all this attention serves only to show how hard exploring Mercury is.
那么还有很多事情要做，而所有这些关注带来的只有“探索水星很难”这个印象。
Engineers have long sought to do away with slow and messy electronics when building computers and instead to rely on light, which is far faster and does not get hot.
工程师们长久以来都在寻求摆脱制造计算机所依赖的缓慢与杂乱的电子学，相反现在依赖于光——因为它的速度更快而且不会生热。
Engineers have long sought to do away with slow and messy electronics when building computers and instead to rely on light, which is far faster and does not get hot.
工程师们长久以来都在寻求摆脱制造计算机所依赖的缓慢与杂乱的电子学，相反现在依赖于光——因为它的速度更快而且不会生热。
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