Life is a mystery to be LIVED - not a riddle to be solved or understood.
生命是生活的秘密——不是要解决或要理解的谜语。
What is certain, though, is that 'the curse of the mummy' remains a riddle to this day.
但是，有一点仍然可以肯定，木乃伊的诅咒至今仍是一个谜。
What is certain, though, is that "the curse of the mummy 'remains a riddle to this day."
但有一点可以肯定的是，“木乃伊的”至今仍是个谜。
All that Silver said was a riddle to him, but you would never have guessed it from his tone.
西尔弗所说的这一切，对他来说是一个谜，但是你从他的口气中却决不会察觉出来。
All that Silver said was a riddle to him, but you would never have guessed it from his tone.
其实希尔弗所说的一切对船长来说全是个谜，不过你根本无法从船长说话的口气中听出来。
While conducting interviews for this book, I sometimes posed the chameleon riddle to my interviewees.
在为写这本书进行采访的时候，我不时向被访者提出变色龙之谜。
These periodical five francs were a double riddle to Courfeyrac who lent and to Thenardier who received them.
这五个到时必付的法郎，对出钱的古费拉克和收钱的德纳第两方面都成了哑谜。
If a wooer came she gave him some riddle to guess, and if he could not guess it, he was sent contemptuously away.
每当有人求婚时，她总要出个谜语让他猜，如果猜不中，她就会轻蔑地把他赶走。
When people are pondering over life, their thinking will become solemn, because life is a difficult riddle to interpret.
当人在思考生命的时候，思维会变得凝重，因为生命是一道难以破解的谜题。
Round about this time, the Thebans were troubled by a woman headed monster, called Sphinx, who produced a riddle to them.
就在这个时候，底比斯人正被一个女人头怪物的困扰，所谓的狮身人面像，谁给他们出了一个谜语。
Teacher: Boys, I have a riddle to ask you. There's something wearing beautiful feathers, and it can wake you up every morning.
老师：孩子们，来猜个谜语：有一种东西，浑身都是漂亮的羽毛，每天早晨它能叫你起床。
Teacher: Boys, I have a riddle to ask you. There's something wearing beautiful feather, and it can wake you up every morning.
老师：孩子们，我有个谜语要你们猜：有一种东西，浑身都是漂亮的羽毛，每天早晨它能叫你起床。
As the greatest masterpiece of Lu Xun's "self-examining" literature, the True Story of Ah Q is a Sphinx's riddle to us Chinese ourselves.
《阿q正传》是关于我们中国人自己一个斯芬·克斯式的谜，是鲁迅“反省”文学的巅峰之作。
Teacher: Boys, I have a riddle to ask you. There's something wearing beautiful feather, and it can wake you up every morning. What is it, Tom?
老师：孩子们，我有个谜语要你们猜：有一种东西，浑身都是漂亮的羽毛，每天早晨它能叫你起床。它是什么东西呢，汤姆？
Saying this, the devil took out a book and let the 3 sign their names, then said: "Now, I say a riddle to you." You can think about this riddle for 7 years.
魔鬼说着拿出了一个本子来，让他们三个人签了字，然后又说：“现在，我说一个谜语给你们听，这个谜语你们可以猜七年，七年之内猜中了，你们还可以获得自由。”
The discovery is believed to relate to mass and how objects obtain it — a persistent riddle to experts and one of the most sought-after answers in all of physics.
这个发现是关于质量和关于物体是怎么获得质量的——物理研究者的长久的一个谜团和一个物理界寻找了最多答案的问题。
The answer to this riddle lies in the metabolic activity of early photosynthetic life-forms that slowly but surely transformed the chemical composition of Earth's atmosphere.
这个谜题的答案在于早期光合生命形式的新陈代谢活动，这种活动缓慢但一定改变了地球大气的化学成分。
All comers to the Sphinx were asked a riddle, and failure to solve it meant death.
所有来到斯芬克斯面前的人都被问了一个谜语，解答不了就意味着死亡。
"Number one is to not waste food," Wagner Riddle, a scientist from Canada, said.
“首先是不要浪费食物。”加拿大科学家瓦格纳·里德尔说。
Nevertheless, whatever its other merits or defects may be, I can assure my readers that it was not my intention to propound a riddle, or insidiously convey any erudite teaching.
然而，不管它的别的优点或者缺点是什么，我能告诉读者的就是，我在诗里无意提出一个谜，或者狡狯地传达什么教诲。
In spite of all we have learned from space flights, the moon is still a riddle from the distant past-and will be for a long time to come.
尽管我们已经从空间飞行中了解了一些，月球仍然是来自遥远过去的一个谜，而且仍将会在未来很长一段时间如此。
Using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have found a likely solution to a centuries-old riddle of the night sky.
通过NASA的斯皮策太空望远镜，天文学家们很可能为夜空中的一个古老的谜题找到了答案。
To help solve the riddle, NASA and the U.S.Department of Energy will soon announce the flagship of the Joint Dark Energy Mission (JDEM), the first program specifically designed to study dark energy.
为解开这个谜，美国国家航空航天局和美国能源署将很快宣布联合暗能量任务的启动，这是第一个专门研究暗能量的项目。
To help solve the riddle, NASA and the U. S. Department of Energy will soon announce the flagship of the Joint Dark Energy Mission (JDEM), the first program specifically designed to study dark energy.
为解开这个谜，美国国家航空航天局和美国能源署将很快宣布联合暗能量任务的启动，这是第一个专门研究暗能量的项目。
Like supercalifragilisticexpealidotious, it might be what they sneeringly call a "trophy" word, something somebody made up to solve a riddle, not an organic, up-from-the-streets, authentic word.
就像supercalifragilisticexpealidotious，它可能是被人们轻蔑地叫做“战利品”单词的词——有人为了解答谜语而造的单词，而不是一个有机的，从日常生活中来的，真实的词。
But it was at university that Ms Batuman came around to the idea that Russian - the language and the literature - was the best way to comprehend "the riddle of human behaviour and the nature of love".
但巴图曼是在读大学时，想到Russian——俄语和俄国文学——是理解“人类行为和爱的本质之谜”最好的途径。
But it was at university that Ms Batuman came around to the idea that Russian - the language and the literature - was the best way to comprehend "the riddle of human behaviour and the nature of love".
但巴图曼是在读大学时，想到Russian——俄语和俄国文学——是理解“人类行为和爱的本质之谜”最好的途径。
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