Washington struck me as a precarious place from which to publish such a cerebral newspaper.
我觉得要在华盛顿这个地方出版一份这么理性的报纸前途未卜。
He earned a precarious living as an artist.
作为一个艺术家,他过的是朝不保夕的生活。
Viewed from another perspective, tuberculosis has again placed the world in a precarious situation.
从另一个角度来看,世界再次因结核病而处于一种危险境地。
Britain's precarious fiscal position will make a difference; voters may be less inclined to back expensive military adventures as state expenditure at home is cut, as it soon must be.
英国岌岌可危的财政状况发挥至关重要的,当国内的财政开支可能断炊时(一定会是这样),选民会不太愿意支持昂贵的军事冒险行动。
Kayak, a leader in the travel search space, had been on file for 301 days – a precarious position for any company.
而在旅游搜索领域领先的Kayak公司已经提交上市申请301天了——对任何公司来说这都是危险的信号。
"There's this history of a precarious existence not just for our species but for our ancestors," says co-author Lynn Jorde, a human geneticist at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City.
“这段岌岌可危的生存史,不仅关系到我们这个物种,也关系到我们的祖先,”参与研究的Lynn Jorde说道,她是盐湖城犹他大学的人类遗传学家。
But even then, she cautions that you're walking a precarious line.
即使如此,她也顾虑你走在一条岌岌可危的路上。
This morning I simply dived into deep water off the rocks nearest to the house, where they descend almost sheer, yet with folds and ledges enough to make a precarious stairway.
今天早上我只是在最靠近房子的礁石深水处潜水。那里的石头陡然下降,多处坑壑和暗礁形成了一段不稳固的阶梯。
This morning I simply dived into deep water off the rocks nearest to the house, where they descend almost sheer, yet with folds and ledges enough to make a precarious stairway.
今天早上我只是在最靠近房子的礁石深水处潜水。那里的石头陡然下降,多处坑壑和暗礁形成了一段不稳固的阶梯。
It's the briny broth of our origins, the pounding circulatory system of the world, a precarious molecular edge on which we survive.
生命来源于海洋,海洋是地球循环系统的关键一环,这些不稳定的小分子使我们的生存基础。
International relations expert Soli Ozel of Istanbul's Bilgi University said this has put Turkey in a precarious position.
伊斯坦布尔比尔基大学国际关系专家厄泽尔表示,这种情况将土耳其置于危险的境地。
Your own plan is to switch industries and continents from a precarious position on the dole.
你的计划是在依靠救济金这种不稳定的处境下,变更自己所在的行业与工作的大陆。
But given Japan's precarious public finances, a bigger question is: can the recovery be sustained?
但是在日本不稳定的财政预算下,一个更大的问题是复苏能持续吗?
Taking proactive steps toward finding a new job, for example, can help you feel more in control of a precarious work situation, and can open up new opportunities, which minimizes stress.
比如 当您处于摇摆不定的工作状态下 您可以提前寻找一份更加有把握的新工作,这样可以帮助您开发新的机会,最终可以减小您的压力。
Given the precarious nature of GE Capital's funding structure, GE should have been alert to the risk of a complete dislocation in financial markets.
考虑到GE金融这种脆弱的拨款体系结构,GE本应该对其在金融市场的彻底转位的风险感到警惕。
The investigation comes at a precarious time for the IPCC and for advocates of tough measures to curb greenhouse-gas emissions.
调查进行之时,IPCC面临着不确定,支持采取强硬措施限制温室气体排放的人同样如此。
Some words of wisdom to soccer players this week who find themselves in the precarious position of needing to make a penalty kick: Shoot high and aim right.
本周如果有哪个球队发现自己处境危险,需要用点球来弥补,这里给他们一点忠告:踢高些,往右瞄。
“We discovered that over a ten-year period boys’ voices were breaking around four months earlier, ” Juul says, surrounded by precarious stacks of research papers and medical journals in his office.
“我们发现每十年男孩的变音就会提前四个月,”尤尔坐在办公室里一堆堆杂乱的研究报告与医学杂志中,这样说。
Americans might well see this as an attack on their historical right to own a home no matter how precarious their finances.
美国人很可能会将此看做是对于他们拥有自己的住房的历史权利(不论其财务状况多么糟糕)的侵犯。
Mr Tremonti has become a sort of guarantor for the markets that his unpredictable boss will not rock Italy's precarious boat.
特雷蒙蒂已经成为对于当下形势的某种担保人,其难于捉摸的老板并不愿意晃动意大利那不安稳的小船(内阁)。
And face it, no matter how fearless you are working perched at precarious heights, the fewer trips up and down a ladder, the safer you'll be.
面对现实吧,不管你敢不敢在危险的高处工作,越少上下梯子,你就会越安全。
Analysts say that trying to rein in growth is a delicate and precarious balancing act and that even regulators are struggling to keep up with the rapid innovation in the banking system.
分析家还说,控制增长是极其微妙且需要谨慎处理的,而连监管部门也要很努力才勉强跟得上银行体系日新月异的变化。
Still, it is a precarious time for the Russian diamond company to assume leadership of the industry.
不过,俄罗斯钻石公司要担起该产业领头位置,时局尚未稳定。
Take Japan, a country whose once-precarious financial institutions now have low funding needs, a solid capital base and little exposure to subprime loans.
以日本为例,它那些一度不稳定的金融机构如今资金需求较低,资本基础稳固,并且几乎不存在对次级贷款的风险敞口。
'said Marian, from the top of the roadside-bank on which they had climbed, and were maintaining a precarious footing in the hope of creeping along its slope till they were past the pool.
玛丽安说,她们已经爬到了路边的坡顶上,犹豫不定地站在那儿,希望沿着山坡爬过去,绕过那个水塘。
'said Marian, from the top of the roadside-bank on which they had climbed, and were maintaining a precarious footing in the hope of creeping along its slope till they were past the pool.
玛丽安说,她们已经爬到了路边的坡顶上,犹豫不定地站在那儿,希望沿着山坡爬过去,绕过那个水塘。
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