A school has honoured one of its brightest and most promising former students.
一所学校给其培养过的最聪明、最有前途的学生中的一位颁了奖。
The cries of the seagulls gave this part of the harbour a fascinating character of its own.
海鸥的鸣叫声赋予海港的这边一种特有的迷人特质。
"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," the 1937 Disney classic, has lost none of its original charm.
迪斯尼1937年的经典之作《白雪公主和七个小矮人》从未丧失其最初的魅力。
Apple this week reported strong sales of its iPhone.
苹果公司这周报称其iPhone手机销售强劲。
By turning yourself into a landscape detective, you can unlock some of its secrets.
通过把自己变成一个风景侦探,你可以解开它其中的部分奥秘。
Unlike other animals, the African elephant is to a great extent the builder of its environment.
与其他动物不同,非洲象在很大程度上是环境的建设者。
No visit to Venice is complete without a ride on one of its famous gondolas, human powered water taxis.
如果你没有乘坐过威尼斯著名的贡多拉(人力水上的士),那么你的威尼斯之旅就不算完整。
Because of its huge mass, the cluster acts as a cosmic magnifying glass, causing light to bend around it.
由于其巨大的质量,这个星系团相当于一个宇宙放大镜,使光线在它的四周弯曲。
Stonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of Britain's most famous historical places but also one of its greatest mysteries.
巨石阵是一个巨石圈,它不仅是英国最著名的历史遗迹,也是英国最大的谜团之一。
What is so impressive about it, however, is not its lengthiness but rather the reverse — the thrifty compactness of its construction.
然而,令人印象深刻的不是它的冗长,恰恰相反——是它简洁紧凑的结构。
The U.S. can, without major damage to the economy, help halt the worst effects of climate change and ensure the survival of its way of life for future generations.
美国可以在不对经济造成重大损害的情况下,帮助遏制气候变化带来的最坏影响,并确保子孙后代的生活方式得以延续。
This is the very finest cart of its sort that was ever built, without any exception.
这是同类车中最好的一辆,独一无二。
First, we went to the University of North Carolina to learn about the history of its basketball team.
首先,我们去了北卡罗来纳大学,了解了该校篮球队的历史。
Because the Moon has no atmosphere, its surface is not subject to erosion, so it retains the marks of its early history.
由于月球没有大气层,它的表面不会受到侵蚀,所以它保留了早期历史的痕迹。
His effortless calligraphy has an unconventional grace of its own.
他的书法,信笔写来,十分超脱。
This poem has struck a responsive chord in the hearts of its readers.
这首诗引起了读者的共鸣。
When Miles Davis died jazz was robbed of its most distinctive voice.
当迈尔斯•戴维斯去世时,爵士乐里最具特色的声音也被夺走了。
The Foundation is holding a dinner at the Museum of American Art in honour of the opening of its new show.
基金会在美国艺术博物馆举行宴会,庆祝新展览开幕。
This apparent paradox is at the core of our fascination with language, and it holds many of its secrets.
这个明显的悖论是我们对语言着迷的核心,它蕴含着许多秘密。
Similarly, it's smaller than most of its competitors, thus fitting easily into a pocket or handbag.
同样,它比大多数竞品都要小,因此很容易放进口袋或手袋里。
The city is asking all of its residents to sort their waste into four groups: wet, recyclable, harmful, and dry.
该市要求所有居民将垃圾分为四类:湿垃圾、可回收垃圾、有害垃圾和干垃圾。
Each job has the value of its own, no matter what kind of job it is.
每一份工作都有其自己的价值,不管它是什么样的工作。
Every Pixar film is the result of its writers trying to tell better stories.
皮克斯的编剧创作每一部电影,都尝试讲出更好的故事。
The FUF welcomes new volunteers all year round and in all parts of its work.
“城市森林之友”(FUF)全年都欢迎新志愿者参与其所有工作。
The donation will be the largest ever to the management school by one of its graduates.
这笔捐赠将是该管理学院有史以来收到的最大一笔毕业生捐赠。
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。
A beagle is good for the work because of its powerful nose, and ability to follow smells.
这种小猎犬的嗅觉高度发达,能够追踪气味,因此很适合这项工作。
So the octopus has the ability to mimic both the color and the texture of its environment.
所以,章鱼能够模仿周遭环境的颜色和纹理特征。
Our society needs the full participation of its younger citizens if it is to continue to thrive.
我们的社会如果要继续繁荣下去,就需要年轻公民的充分参与。
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