The best parodies are so good that the reader is never quite sure if the author really is joking or not.
最绝佳的戏仿往往是如此精彩,以至于读者们都不能确定作者是否是在搞恶作剧。
For instance, you're never quite sure why, having just read about the Pythagorean theorem, you're now reading about Johannes Kepler.
比如,你一直弄不清楚为什么:刚读过毕达哥拉斯定理,马上又读约翰尼斯·开普勒。
Growing up in Victoria, Tex., Mrs. Norwood said she was never quite sure what race to mark on forms, and she hardly ever saw people like herself.
诺伍德太太是在田纳西州的维多利亚长大的。她说,她从不敢确定人们是属于哪个人种的,她也几乎没有看到跟自己一样的人。
Until it is outlawed, however, most of us will continue to tip, never quite sure whether we are tipping the right people or offering too much or too little.
除非给小费被定为违法,我们大多数人还是会继续给人小费,虽然自己也不能肯定是不是给对了人,给的太多还是太少。
Therefore, if this is true — and I'm quite sure it is true — the stop to refactor strategy is never the best one for a team skilled enough in refactoring.
因此,如果这是对的——我也非常确信它的正确性,那么对于已经精通重构的团队来说,“停下来重构”策略从来就不是最佳策略。
They said – small children though they were – that they were glad that I had told them, that they had never felt quite sure about what exactly had happened.
他们说(小孩子总是实话实说),他们很高兴我告诉他们这一切,他们从来没有像现在这样清楚所发生的事。
Alberta has yielded many well-preserved dinosaur remains in the past, but paleontologists have never quite been sure why.
在亚伯达省内已发掘出了诸多保存完好的恐龙遗址,但考古学家却并不太能解释其中的奥妙。
One thing's for sure - humanity has never seen a disaster quite like this, and we've still got many years to go before this nightmare is over for the people trying to live in the area.
但有一点是肯定的——人类从来没有经历过这样的灾难,我们还要花很多年来解决在这片土地上居住的问题,结束这场噩梦。
Even when you know all the secrets (you will hear about those in a minute), you can still never be quite sure whether it is a witch you are gazing at or just a kind lady.
既使当您知道所有秘密(您将立刻听说那些),您仍然不可以相当肯定它是否就是您注视的或一个亲切的夫人的巫婆。
One thing's for sure - humanity has never seen a disaster quite like this, and we've still got many years to go before this nightmare is over for the people trying to live in the area.
这些动物不宜为人类消费,这又有另外一个问题:猎人可以减少野猪数量,但他们还得处理野猪尸体。
One thing's for sure - humanity has never seen a disaster quite like this, and we've still got many years to go before this nightmare is over for the people trying to live in the area.
这些动物不宜为人类消费,这又有另外一个问题:猎人可以减少野猪数量,但他们还得处理野猪尸体。
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