His toupee, obviously fitted many years ago, was slightly off centre and barely covered his spreading baldness.
他戴的假发明显是多年以前配的,现在看着有点歪,勉强盖住他日渐扩大的秃顶。
It wasn't until 130 years later in 1685 that it's “off centre” meaning was applied to a personality and the first application held a kindly tone of an old codger.
然而,打那起过了130多年,直到1685年,它“偏心”的意思才被用来形容人的个性,而且一开始,人们以亲切的口吻用这个词来形容古怪的老头。
Davies's writing is far too off-centre to be commercial.
戴维斯的作品过于怪诞难以获得商业成功。
It's near the transit centre where the intercity buses and the airport buses drop you off.
它在靠近转运站的位置,城际巴士和机场巴士会在那里让你下车。
Outside the St John's shopping centre branch, a pigeon was roosting beneath the garish yellow and red signs advertising the 50% off.
在圣约翰购物中心分店外边,一只鸽子在醒目的红黄两色降价50%的招牌下咕咕叫着。
Within a short time we had experts positioned in an emergency operations centre in the regional office in New Delhi and on board the US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln off the coast of Aceh.
在很短的时间内,我们在新德里区域办事处的紧急应对中心,在从亚齐海岸派出的美国林肯航空母舰上部署了专家。
The Shenzhou VII spacecraft will lift off from the Jiuquan launch centre at some time between 9:07 pm and 10:27 pm, Wang Zhaoyao, spokesman for China's manned space programme, said.
中国载人航天工程发言人王兆耀表示,神州7号宇宙飞船将于今晚9:07至10:27间在酒泉卫星发射中心择时发射。
While the shops must open more days than ever, the centre feels able to take ever more time off.
尽管店面开业的天数比以往任何时候都多,但总部仍觉得可以休假更长时间。
Ribbons of red rear-lights stretch off into the distance along the highways that radiate from the city’s centre.
自市中心延伸出的放射线高速公路上,一条条由红色车尾灯织成的丝带绵延数公里。
Its call for a better balance between individual autonomy and state oversight might have seemed off-centre just a few years ago.
本书呼吁在个人自主和国家监管中寻求更好的平衡;放在几年前,这种思想还算偏离重心。
'she really enjoys performing for us and I'm pretty sure she is showing off. She likes to be the centre of attention.
它真的很喜欢为我们表演,我敢确定它这是在炫耀它自己。它喜欢成为人们关注的焦点。
Security forces were meanwhile on high alert in the centre of Guangzhou, blocking off roads and patrolling the waters off Haixinsha island, the venue of the closing ceremony.
闭幕式举行同时,广州市中心的安全部队保持着高度的警戒,通往闭幕式现场海星沙岛的道路封闭,周边水域也有警力巡逻。
You would give him the ball and he wasn't a typical centre forward. He wouldn't just lay it off and move into position.
罗纳尔多不同于传统意义上的前锋,他不光只是摆脱盯防,跑到位置上,等着别人的传球。
The main entrance is no longer accessible from the road; guards check under the bonnets of approaching cars, and guests are dropped off at a screening centre a long walk away.
和道路相连的主干道被永久封闭,戴着圆帽的保安会检查一切靠近的车辆,客人们不得不在较远的检查点下车。
Last month it quietly renamed the Freedom Tower "One World Trade Centre", which is the legal address. The former moniker, some say, may have turned off potential tenants.
上月,港务局悄然宣布,沿用原法定地址名称“世贸中心一号楼”,来替换“自由塔”,因为新绰号可能会打退原来的潜在客户。
Ask IBM, which is hastily shipping bits of its services arm to India; or the call-centre worker who sees off the threat of his job going abroad by settling for only a tiny pay rise.
拿ibm来说,该公司急速将部分服务部门转移到了印度;还有满足于工资只有一点点上涨而避免工作转移至国外的呼叫中心的员工。
The leading test centre is in Orkney, off North-East Scotland, where the winds blow and the tides race as in few other places.
在这种设备上拥有领先地位的测试中心位于苏格兰东北部沿岸的奥克尼群岛。这里充足的风能和潮汐能是其他地方难以相比的。
Kenneth Geers of NATO’s cyberwar centre in Estonia says the hacking boom makes it easier for cyber-spies to pass off their work as the handiwork of a misguided rebellious teenager.
爱沙尼亚的北约网站肯尼斯•吉尔斯指出,黑客蓬勃发展让网络间谍有机可乘,视工作为误入歧途的叛逆青少年的手工小制作。
Existing haptic devices use rotary motors with off-centre weights to generate such tremors.
现有的触感设备均采用重量不对称的旋转电机来产生震动效果。
Lombard next chose an unusually high and thick clump of brush, and cleared a small space three feet across in the centre of it, scattering twigs on the uncovered earth to keep off its chill.
伦巴第先生在一丛较厚的灌木中清出了一个三英尺见方的空地,让后将碎枝铺在地上隔绝寒冷的地气。
Back in 1949, the Centre Court ball boys had to chase a squirrel off the hallowed turf while the players sat down to await the all-clear.
1949年,中央球场的球童们不得不将一只松鼠逐出赛场,而选手们只好坐等“警报解除”。
We take off from a field near Alton Barnes, the centre of the phenomenon.
我们从奥尔顿·巴恩斯附近的一块田出发,现象的中心。
Idler tilting approximately every 30 m of conveyor length, if after belt alignment procedure as mentioned in Units Belt alignment (8.1 and 8.2) the belt is still off-centre running.
按“皮带调试”部分介绍步骤(8.1和8.2)完成皮带调试后,如果皮带仍偏离中心传送,大约每隔30米传送带长度调整托滚的斜度;
Every Sunday 22km of roads in the centre are roped off for bikes and pedestrians.
每个星期日,在路的中央都有22km是专门限制起来共自行车和行人步行的。
Russians often trim off the brim and place it in the centre of a serving plate.
俄罗斯人通常会将kulich的边缘切掉,然后将蛋糕放在盘子的中央。
The centre opened in late 2007, but its Belgian benefactor, Guy Ullens, has already sold some of the best works in his collection, and he is now looking to sell off the space itself.
该中心在2007年下半年开业,但其比利时赞助人GuyUllens已经出售了其中一些优秀的藏品,他现在正准备出售该中心。
The centre opened in late 2007, but its Belgian benefactor, Guy Ullens, has already sold some of the best works in his collection, and he is now looking to sell off the space itself.
该中心在2007年下半年开业,但其比利时赞助人GuyUllens已经出售了其中一些优秀的藏品,他现在正准备出售该中心。
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