I always said to my customer, "I am a fool to sell a picture of Francois Millet's at all, for he is not going to live three months, and when he dies his pictures can't be had for love or money."
我总是对我的顾客说:“我真是个傻瓜,居然卖掉弗朗索瓦·米勒的画,因为他活不过三个月,等他死后无论如何也买不到他的画。”
There will probably be months of legal tussling, and it is not at all clear which side will prevail in court, nor in the battle for public opinion and legislative favor.
这场法律角逐可能会耗上好几个月的时间,哪一方在法庭占上风,哪一方又会赢得公众舆论和立法者的青睐都尚不可知。
This is not the child I waited for through all those months of pregnancy and all those hours of labor.
这个孩子不是我经历了数月怀孕和几小时分娩所等待的那个孩子。
There will probably be months of legal confrontation, and it is not at all clear which side will prevail in court, nor in the battle for public opinion and legislative favor.
可能会有几个月的对薄公堂,人们根本不清楚哪一方会在法庭上获胜,也不清楚哪一方会赢得公众舆论和立法支持。
It could be days or months, all winter in fact; but see the heart really doesn't need to do any pumping now, because the blood is frozen too.
可能短则几天,长则几个月,甚至整个冬天;不过你看它的心脏现在不怎么需要泵血,因为血液也冻结了。
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, after all, is not the first high West Bengal official to say that rickshaws would be off the streets of Kolkata in a matter of months.
毕竟,布达德布·巴塔查尔吉并不是几个月内第一个声称加尔各答的街道上将不再出现人力车的西孟加拉邦高级官员。
Standard payment is 35 days; Coulson didn't see all of his money for more than two months, and only after he threatened serious legal action.
标准的付款期限是35天,但库尔森两个多月都没有收到全款,后来他威胁说要采取严厉的法律手段,才拿到钱。
Over the past 18 months the possibility of national defaults has shattered the idea that all euro-area debt is equally risk-free in a particularly damaging way.
过去的18个月里呈现出的国家违约的可能性以一种特别有杀伤力的方式挫败了所有欧元区债券都是零风险的主张。
The perfect love is born, thrives briefly, and dies a swift and brutal death, all during a few scorching months on the streets of New York.
对所有经历过几个月闷热酷暑的无家可归的纽约人来说,完美的爱是天生注定的、生的时候简单繁茂,死的时候迅速残酷。
Same thing is happening with geothermal, "he said." you're running a pump and a compressor all of the time, and you get consistently high electric bills, but for 12 months, not just during summer.
“使用地热也会出现同样的情况,”他说,“热力泵和空气压缩机时刻都在运转,你会不断收到高额的电费账单,是一年12个月都会收到,而不仅仅是夏季。”
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first six months (26 weeks) of an infant's life as it provides all the nutrients a baby needs.
专家建议在婴儿出生六个月内(26个星期)只进行母乳喂养,因为母乳能提供一个婴儿所需的所有营养物质。
Yet his job is made all the harder after the botched performance of his predecessor's nine months in office.
然而,他的前任在前九个月里的着拙劣的表现使得他的任务更加艰巨。
"It's hard to go all the way," says Haegele, who, 10 months into her experiment, is leading a mostly plastic-free life.
“很难去不用,”海格勒说,在她10个月的试验里,倡导尽量不用塑料的生活。
Who is going to spend all those months commuting to Europe?
这几个月谁会往返欧洲?
Out of 56,000, after so many months, so much sacrifice, so much care, after all that, mom's "yield" is...just two.
经历了这么多个月,这么多牺牲,这么多呵护,在经历过这一切之后,56000个宝宝中,章鱼妈妈真正的“生产量”只有2个。
Senegal rolled out diagnostic testing in all health facilities within 18 months and is now saving a quarter of a million ACT courses each and every year.
塞内加尔在18个月内在所有的卫生设施推广了诊断检测,如今每年都可以节省25万个疗程的青蒿素为基础的联合疗法。
This is largely due to China, where industrial production rose by 11% in the 12 months to July, but all the Asian countries have seen a strong pick-up.
这大部分归功于中国,其工业生产截至7月来的12个月上升11%,但亚洲所有国家工业生产都在强劲增长。
This is just a trial, but Dr Ondiek and his mobile circumcision team have performed 2, 000 circumcisions in the past five months, all on Luo men.
这仅仅是一种尝试,Ondiek医生和他的移动手术小组在过去的5个月里已经开展了2000列环切手术,手术者都是Luo部落的男性。
Perhaps best of all the nano-ink is temporary, probably lasting six months or so before needing to be refreshed.
也许,纳米墨水最大的优点在于它是暂时性的,可以每6个月左右换一次。
James has absorbed more criticism over the last five months than he'd heard in his previous seven NBA years. But how bad is all of this news in reality?
詹姆斯过去5个月收到的批评声超过了他7年nba的总量,但事实上这些评论又能代表什么呢?
So far as China is concerned, during the first 11 months of this year, China has all together 1,265 commercial ships sailing through the route, that is, three to four ships per day on average.
就中国而言,今年1至11月,中国共有1265艘次商船通过这条航线,平均每天3至4艘次。
Embarking on a quest to live with 100 items or less is a major decision, and sorting through all your possessions could take you months.
着手去追求100件物品的极简生活是个重要的决定,彻底分类你的所有物品也可能会消耗数月时间。
But the Amsterdam accident is also the fourth major crash-landing in 13 months in which all or most of the passengers escaped relatively unharmed.
但阿姆斯特丹的这起坠机,也是最近13个月来第四起大部分或所有乘客相对安全逃生的重大坠机事故。
If the months tick by with Iran demonstrating to all the world just how easy it is to break the treaty's rules with impunity, the NPT will finally be done for.
如果过去的几个月是为着伊朗向全世界展示它如何能轻易地不受惩罚地违反条款,那么不扩散核武器条约将最终归于无用。
Afterwards, as we all went out for ice cream, there was a measure of camaraderie that is rare in any setting, but which normally takes weeks and months of rehearsal to instill in a cast.
事后,当我们一起出去吃冰淇淋时,我们得到了在其他环境中很少有的友情,而这种友情是我们通常情况下要经过几周甚至几个月的彩排才能形成的。
Afterwards, as we all went out for ice cream, there was a measure of camaraderie that is rare in any setting, but which normally takes weeks and months of rehearsal to instill in a cast.
事后,当我们一起出去吃冰淇淋时,我们得到了在其他环境中很少有的友情,而这种友情是我们通常情况下要经过几周甚至几个月的彩排才能形成的。
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