One of the showiest stunts that some languages can pull off is an ability to build up words of breath-breaking length, and thus express in one word what English takes a whole sentence to say.
有一些语言最令人叹为观止的特色之一，是能够创造出某些长得无法一口气读完的单词，由此用一个单词就能表达英语需要用一整个句子才能说出来的意思。
Lectures, seminars and tutorials are all one hour in length, whilst laboratory classes usually last either 2 or 3 hours.
讲座、研讨会和辅导课都是一个小时，而实验课通常持续2到3个小时。
About nine metres of the boat's length was recovered; one end lay beyond the excavation and had to be left.
找到了大约九米长的船身，其一端所在的地方超出挖掘范围，必须留在原地。
That one word can turn into a full-length video in her head.
这个词在她脑子里可以变成一段完整的视频。
One thing relativity tells us about is length contractions.
相对论告诉我们的一件事是长度的收缩。
One button will create or update the content length header based on the actual content specified in the message body.
一个按钮将根据消息体中指定的实际内容创建或更新内容长度标题。
Overlap sheets of newspaper by about one third of their length and roll them into a tube.
将报纸一片一片重叠起来，折叠成它们原有长度的三分之一，将它们卷成管状。
However, the length of "a" is one byte and that of "Latin capital letter a with ring above" is two bytes.
但是，“A”的长度是一个字节而“上面带圈的大写拉丁字母A”的长度则是两个字节。
Next they had to decide on a "natural" length. They chose one ten-millionth of the distance from the Equator to the North Pole.
接下来他们必须决定一种“自然的”长度，他们选择了从赤道到北极距离的一千万分之一，他们将它称作一米。
A real fish can swim up to ten body lengths a second. The robot version clocks just one body length a second.
一条真鱼可以一秒钟游过十个身长的距离，而这种机器人还只能一秒钟游过一个身长。
In one, subjects eyeballed a line simply to estimate its length - a task that played to American strengths.
一项是被研究对象用目测来确定一条直线的长度——此任务对美国人来说较合胃口。
One hundred fifty-seven pages in length, the book is so winsome that it is easy to read in a single sitting.
一百五十七页的长度，这本书极惹人喜爱，很容易坐下来一口气读完。
But if the home team is behind by one goal, the length of time added is 35% above average, whereas if it is ahead by one goal, added time is 29% below average.
但如果主队落后一球，补时长度会比平均补时增加35%，但如果主队领先一球，补时是平均补时的29%。
A wire a mile in length, if electrified at one end, becomes in the very instant electrified also at the other end.
一根一英里长的电线，如果在它的一端通电，电流立刻就会通向它另一端。
Whichever length one plumps for, however, a boat 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide and 30 cubits high is undeniably immense.
然而，不管你取该范围中的哪个长度，都无法否认一艘300腕尺长，50腕尺宽，30腕尺高的船是相当大的。
With that said, all one length is the safest way to go if you have no idea what you want, but you are unlikely to reach your hair's full potential that way.
如果你不清楚自己想要的发型，剪齐是最安全的，不过你的头发可能无法剪到同一个长度。
You'll use these arrows later in "tracing back" to construct an actual LCS (as opposed to just discovering the length of one).
后面的“回溯”一节将用这些箭头建立实际的LCS(与仅仅发现LCS长度相反)。
As the temperature drops, one metal changes its length more than the other one - resulting in a "curl" in the fiber.
当温度下降的时候，其中一根金属丝的长度发生改变——引起纤维蜷缩。
The Bob looks very different on each side of the head, with a drastic difference in length from one side to the other.
由于两边的长度反差强，从不同侧面看到的是不同的波波发型。
Stab, which contains an array of fixed length structures, one structure per stab, and.
包含一组具有固定长度的结构，每个stab包含一个结构。
Complex maximum matching: Pick the first word from the chunk with maximum length. If there are more than one chunks with maximum length, apply the next rule.
复杂最大匹配：从chunk中以最大长度取第一个单词，如果有多于一个chunk最大长度，应用下一个规则。
This one is going to be the loser, and this one, regardless of mass or length, is going to be the winner.
这个会输，而这个，不管材料或长度，都将会赢。
That means a vector that is at every point of the curve perpendicular to the curve and has length one.
也就是，曲线每一点上,垂直于曲线，模长为1的向量。
For example, if COL1 is a character column of length one, a predicate like COL1 BETWEEN '2' AND '4' could be rewritten as COL1 IN (' 2 ', '3', '4').
例如，如果COL1是一个长度为1的字符列，像COL1BETWEEN'2 'AND '4 '的一个谓词可能被重写为COL1IN (' 2 '，'3 '，' 4 ')。
Even if such specialized code is generated for one particular length, however, the generated code must also correctly perform copies for other lengths.
但是，即使此类专门的代码是为某个特定的长度生成的，生成的代码也必须正确地执行其他长度的复制。
However, in the case of a multi-byte encoding, the length of the character in bytes varies according to the encoding used, and each character can be one or more bytes in length.
但是对于多字节编码，字符的字节长度随使用编码模式的不同而不同，每个字符的长度可能是一个字节或多个字节。
We're following an iterative development process - and found out that a length of one week seems to work best for us.
我们一直遵循一个循环的开发流程，并发现以一周为循环周期对我们来说最适用。
Conservationists say the money was worth spending even if after 23 years of construction it will only take one hour off the length of a journey.
环保人士指出，虽然付出了23年多的时间代价，换回的仅是一个小时的旅程缩短，但这笔钱还是花得物有所值。
When in a discussion, men are likely to debate and talk about a range of topics while the ladies may talk at length about one topic.
在一个讨论中，男性可能就广泛的主题进行辩论，女士们则可能就一个话题细致品味。
The cedar logs are cut into small, pencil-length slats less than one-fourth of an inch in thickness.
香柏原木被切割成不到四分之一英寸村厚度的、小的、铅笔长度板条。
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