Of course they could not see him with their eyes, but they thought that by touching him, they could learn just what kind of animal he was.
当然,他们无法用自己的眼睛看见大象。他们认为,只要摸一摸,就可以知道大象究竟是什么样的一种动物了。
Of course they could not look at him with their eyes, but they thought they might learn what kind of animal he was by touching and feeling him.
当然他们不能用眼睛亲眼看见大象,但是他们却可以通过触摸切身感受这是个庞然大物是什么样的。
Over the course of about two months, Strudwick and Lotto got the kids thinking about what questions interested them, and how they could solve those questions through puzzles or games.
在大约两个月的课程期间,斯特拉德威克和洛托让孩子们思考什么问题使他们感兴趣,还有他们会怎样通过猜谜或游戏解决这些问题。
I only wish they had included a few blank cubes that we could make up our own words parts on. Of course, it would probably head right for an NC-17 rating at that point.
我只希望它们中间有几个空白的方块,这样我们就可以创造我们自己的单词部分在上面。
Those forecasts could, of course, be wrong, but they could be too high as well as too low.
当然,这些预测数字可能会是错误的,但预测数字既可能过高,也可能过低。
Of course, no one ever believed in such a paradox. It was a polite way of telling politicians that the country could do even better if they kept their hands out of the till.
这种现象被捐献人士称为“孟加拉悖论”——当然,谁也不相信此等悖论,这样只不过是委婉地告诫政客,如果不在自家后院作贼,国家可能更加繁荣昌盛。
They will also be asking whether what Mr Carter describes could really happen in America and, of course, if the country is ready to put a black man in the White House.
同时他们也将会问,是否卡特先生所描述的故事有可能真的会在美国发生,并且,当然,如果美国人们已经准备好让一个黑人入住白宫。
When it turned out they couldn't do this — and of course none of them could — their businesses would suffer or even fail.
一旦他们无法做到这些——其实根本也无人能够做到——他们的公司就会陷入困境,甚至面临倒闭。
Of course, in this imagined scenario, Facebook users who want to maintain their privacy would be able to do so - they could just opt-out of the feature.
当然,在这个假设的未来中,那些想要维护隐私的用户也能够成功——他们可以选择逃离这种未来。
Of course, what often happens is that a day or two later they realize how much they loved using that social network, and they wish they could get their account back.
当然,通常的情况是一两天后他们开始意识到他们是如此热爱使用这样的一个社交网络,他们想要回他们的帐号。
Of course, team owners wouldn't like it, but they could be convinced.
当然,球队业主不会喜欢,但他们可能被说服。
If they are right, of course, 2010 could mark the early stages of a longer trend of more frequent dangerous weather.
如果他们是对的,当然,2010年将成为更长久的危险天气频繁时期的初级阶段。
We're thrilled to be asked this so often because it means people are drinking wines they want to remember. You could take a digital picture, of course.
这个问题经常出现,让我们感到激动,因为这意味着人们觉得现在喝的葡萄酒值得记住名字。
Because they knew when the people in the sample were born, they could calculate the average stockmarket returns and inflation that individuals had experienced over the course of their lives.
他们首先了解了这些研究对象的出生时期,然后计算了这些人所在时期的平均股市收入和通货膨胀率。
Of course, they could still lend long to each other. But given the general worries about the sector, Banks may be unwilling to trust their competitors with long-term money.
而且鉴于对银行业存在普遍担忧,银行或许也不会信任其竞争对手,而把钱长期贷给他们。
They were given what could have been a menu of lunch options for deciding on which route to march: the A-course, B-course or C-course, carefully chosen to avoid disrupting traffic.
大家可根据发放的类似午餐推荐的指南,决定其游行线路:A、B、C三条路线经过细心挑选,尽量减少对交通的阻碍。
Some show diplomats struggling to make sense of major events whose future course they could not guess.
其中许多文件透露了美国外交官极力对重大事件作出合理解释,但是未来走向他们难以预知。
McHugh sent letters out to doctors — written in verse, of course — so they could come look at him.
麦克休给医生们写信——当然是诗体——好让他们来看自己。
The way they are produced could not be morestraightforward: Small limes are boiled briefly in salt brine, and then theyare laid out in the sun to dry over the course of several weeks.
它们的制作方法不能再直接了:把小莱姆放在盐水里煮,然后放在太阳底下晒几个星期。
The report said the measure had prevented sales from falling as far as they would otherwise have done and could be expected to increase purchases by 1.2% over the course of 2009.
该报告称,削减附加税可以避免销售额预期中的大幅下滑,并在2009年将购买额提高1.2%。
"All of the sudden, it was all over the place," she said. "BBC just sent me a tweet asking if they could use my photo, and of course I said yes!"
“这一切发生的太突然了,现在我拍的照片到处都是”她说,“BBC刚刚问能不能用我的照片,当然我说,好!”
But, of course, they never could its voice's mimicry of their George is nearly perfect.
当然了,这永远不会发生,因为,乔治毕竟是乔治,他在电话这头永远表现的彬彬有礼,有着永远近乎完美的声音。
They believed that if they could figure out this flying machine, it'll change the course of the world.
他们相信,如果他们能够制造出飞行机器,那会改变世界前进的脚步。
They reported in the New England Journal of Medicine that they could predict the course of a patient's lung cancer using devices called expression arrays.
他们在新英格兰医学杂志上报告说他们可以通过一种叫表达序列的设备预测病人的肺癌的扩散路径。
Though the original destination was somewhere in the northern part of Virginia, they could not reach the place owing to winds blowing them off course.
尽管原先的目的地是在维吉尼亚的北部某处,但是由于强劲的海风使他们偏离了航线,他们没能到达计划好的地点。
Of course, Wu Kang became bored within a few days, and asked if they could travel to some new and exciting place.
当然没几天吴刚又觉得无聊了,并问仙人能否远行到一些新鲜有趣的地方。
Of course, Wu Kang became bored within a few days, and asked if they could travel to some new and exciting place.
当然没几天吴刚又觉得无聊了,并问仙人能否远行到一些新鲜有趣的地方。
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