It was like an invisible claw which had grabbed my heart tightly, making it unable to beat.
就像一只无形的利爪，紧紧抓住我的心，让它无法跳动。
The method of making it was brought to the Arab world and Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries.
制作方法在13、14世纪传到了阿拉伯世界和欧洲。
Grandmama would quietly listen and explain something here and there, making it more beautiful than before.
奶奶静静地听着，不停解释着，使它比以前更美好了。
Is the lingering shadow of the global financial crisis making it harder to accept extravagant indulgences?
全球金融危机所造成的挥之不去的阴影，是否让人们更难接受奢侈放纵？
Not to be outdone, England's Queen Victoria also appeared in public wearing a mauve gown, thus making it all the rage in England as well.
英国女王维多利亚不甘示弱，也曾穿着淡紫色的礼服出现在公众面前，因此使得它也在英国风靡一时。
On the flip side, companies like Virgin Galactic are plotting a bottom-up assault on the space dream by making it a reality to the public.
另一方面，维珍银河等公司正在策划对太空梦发动一场自下而上的袭击，让普通大众也能够实现自己的太空邀游梦想。
Certainly, people weren't afraid to tell me what they thought about it as I was making it so I was able to get lots of feedback at every stage.
当然，当我在做事情的时候，人们并不抗拒告诉我他们的想法，所以我在每个阶段都能得到很多反馈。
The event celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening.
这项活动用优秀的园艺展来庆祝其22周年纪念日，并使其成为最受欢迎的园艺活动之一。
It is farmers that are pushing for the advancements due to ever-increasing labor vacancies, making it difficult to maintain large-scale operations.
正是因为劳动力空前空缺，使得大规模经营难以维持，农民才推动了这一进步。
The wheels of language run so smoothly that one rarely bothers to stop and think about all the resourcefulness and expertise that must have gone into making it tick.
语言的齿轮运作得如此顺畅，以至于人们几乎从未想过要停下来思考那些能使语言变得更加优美的智慧和专业知识。
The Industrial Revolution, making it possible to mass-produce manufactured goods, was marked by their use of new machines, new energy sources, and new basic materials.
工业革命使大量生产制成品成为了可能，其特点是使用了新机器、新能源和新基本材料。
Very often such statues were enclosed in rectangular shrines or wall niches whose only opening was at the front, making it natural for the statue to display frontality.
这些雕像通常被封闭在长方形的神龛或壁龛中，它们唯一的开口在前面，这使得雕像很自然地展现了正面。
Dubbed "the internet of things", this is already making it possible, for example, to control home appliances using smartphone apps and to monitor medical devices remotely.
例如，这一被称为“物联网”的技术已经使得用智能手机应用程序控制家用电器和远程监控医疗设备成为可能。
She competes in gymnastics, with hopes of making it to the Olympics.
她参加体操比赛，希望能进军奥运会。
The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon.
委员会主席谴责美国国家航空航天局在登月后便不思进取。
A mistake today stops you from making it again tomorrow.
今天的错误阻止你明天再犯。
Soap became available in stores and people gradually stopped making it in their homes.
肥皂可以在商店中买到，人们逐渐不再在家里制作肥皂。
The tree grows around the bike instead of pushing it over, making it part of its growth.
这棵树会围绕着自行车生长，而不会将自行车推倒，让它成为自己生长的一部分。
As the town grew, more streetlights were added, making it more and more difficult to see the stars at night.
随着小镇的发展，越来越多的路灯使得人们晚上观星越来越难。
Already, Singapore engineers are trying to improve Spot, making it tell if people are together in a group or strangers passing on the grass.
新加坡的工程师们已经在努力改进斯波特，让它能分辨出人们是在结伴而行或仅仅只是路过草地的陌生人。
The right level of background noise may interrupt our normal patterns of thinking just enough to allow our imaginations to wander, without making it impossible to focus.
适当水平的背景噪音可能会打断我们正常的思维模式，足以让我们发散想象力，而不会让我们无法集中注意力。
At dusk, the sunshine reflects on Hongze Lake, making it shine like a diamond.
黄昏时分，阳光照在洪泽湖上，湖面像钻石一样闪闪发光。
Sales at online retailers gained by more than 15%, making it the biggest season ever.
在线零售商的销售额增长超过了15%，使其成为有史以来最大的销售季。
James pushed forward, making it to Alcatraz Island and back in a little more than 2 hours.
詹姆斯继续前进，2个多小时内就往返恶魔岛。
People thought that synthesizing this element, making it artificially was the only way to get it.
人们认为人工合成这种元素是获得它的唯一途径。
High winds can get under the frisbee and change its direction, making it difficult for team members to pass.
大风可以压低飞盘，改变其方向，使得队员难以传递。
Nokia's board resisted change, making it impossible for the company to adapt to rapid shifts in the industry.
诺基亚董事会拒绝做出改变，这使得该公司不可能适应行业的快速变化。
Technology has changed the nature of the billboard business, making it a more effective medium than in the past.
科技改变了广告牌行业的性质，使其成为比过去更有效的媒介。
The Giant Stone Buddha at Leshan Mountain is 71 meters high, making it the largest statue of Buddha in the world.
乐山大佛，高71米，是世界上最大的佛像。
They must be dependable and intuitive, making it easy to schedule regular backups and to retrieve files in a pinch.
它们必须是可靠和直观的，以便于安排定期备份和在必要时检索文件。
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