I'd never heard a more soft hearted explanation as to why animal lives are so short.
关于为什么动物的生命如此短暂,我从来没有听到过比这更让人心软的解释。
He was so short-tempered that he wasn't in the mood to enjoy the scenery.
他很性急,没有心情欣赏风景。
And Chaucer (1340-1400) complained "the lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne."
乔叟(Chaucer , 1340-1400)抱怨道"thelyfso short, thecraft solongto lerne." (生之有限,学也无涯)。
They're so short handed at my cousin Joe's office that he has to wear two hats.
我表兄乔伊的公司人手很少,他不得不同时担任两个职务。
This is a major reason why the implementation time could be so short and so successful.
这是一个为什么实施时间能够如此之短,能够如此成功的重要原因。
It's really remarkable. It's remarkable how things have deteriorated in so short a time.
真不可思议,在如此短的时间内事态急剧恶化。
He was so short that he needed a stool to stand on to shoe the great steeds of the knights.
因为他的个子实在太矮,铁匠必须站在凳子上才能给骑士的战马钉马掌。
If I had to choose, the most important life lesson is summarized to this: life is so short.
如果让我选择最重要的生活教训来总结,那会是“生命是短暂的”。
And yet for all the apparent abundance, this area is so short of food that many are dying from starvation.
然而,除了以上这些表面上的富足外,这个地区对食物却是如此缺乏以致于许多人正死于饥饿。
Am I so short of madmen that you have to bring this fellow here to carry on like this in front of me?
我岂缺少疯子,你们带这人来在我面前疯癫吗?
To think he was taken away in so short a time after leaving home, while I have been engaged in six or seven battles!
想想他离家还没多长时间就这么走了,而我都打了6,7场仗了!
Although the teams should update these lists continuously, they seldom do — in part because their time frame is so short.
尽管各个小组应当不断的更新这些清单,但是他们却很少这样做——部分原因是因为他们的时间非常有限。
Jenny always hates to be so short and tiny. However, her mother always says to her that best things come in small packages.
珍妮很讨厌自己又矮又小,但是她妈妈总是告诉她,麻雀虽小,五脏俱全。
Life is so short... You never know when this beautiful journey will be over, so why waste a single second on being so full of rigidity?
人生何其短暂……你不会知道这美好的征程何时会结束,那么,为什么要浪费一分一秒,让自己变得棱角分明?
He must be more like Ronnie Corbett, who once said: "I'm so short, I'm the only person in the UK with a full-length photo in their passport."
他得学学人家罗尼·考拜特,后者曾说:“我真是太矮了,我是英国唯一一个护照里使用全身照的人了。”
The distance between the adjoining islands is so short that if you stand on one island, you can see clearly what is on the opposite island.
相邻岛屿之间的距离很短,站在一个岛上,可以把对面的海岛看得清清楚楚。
Because the nap times are so short (30 minutes maximum with actual time spent asleep of 15-20 minutes), it feels like I'm awake around the clock.
因为每次小睡都很短(30分钟,也就睡着了15 - 20分钟),感觉就像一直都是醒着的。
Though it has the world's second-largest oil reserves, the country is so short of refining capacity that it spends a lot of cash on importing fuel.
尽管这个国家的石油储量居世界第二,但由于提炼能力的匮乏而不得不耗巨资进口燃料。
However, I didn't think our time together would be so short: 23 years from our first meeting (at Kanaka Creek Regional Park, I'm pretty sure) until I died?
不过,我真的没有想到我们在一起的岁月会如此短暂:23年,从我们初次相遇(卡那卡溪区域公园,我记得很清楚)到我死去,短短的23年。太短了。
Although electrospun bovine serum albumin does not actually break up into droplets, the resulting threads have been so short and irregular as to be useless.
尽管实际上电纺的牛血清白蛋白不会断成一滴一滴的,但纺出来的线太短且不规则,无法使用。
“Lu Su can’t have seen Sun Quan in so short a time, ” Kongming said. “He probably went to Chaisang, and he and Zhou Yu have worked some trick to lure us.
孔明曰:"鲁肃必不曾见吴侯,只到柴桑和周瑜商量了甚计策,来诱我耳。
British TV ran a gameshow comparing the performance of contestants' portfolios over a matter of weeks, a period so short as to ensure the results were in effect random.
英国电视曾制作了一个游戏类节目,比较参赛者的资产组合在数周内的表现,这么短暂的时间以保证结果实际上是随机的。
If I had to choose, the most important life lesson is summarized to this: life is so short. What's happened is already in the past. The future is here for us to create.
如果我一定要选择一项的话,最重要的一课可以总结为:生命短暂,发生的事情已经过去,未来等待我们去创造。
The path to each decision is so short and irresistible, more like an electric pulse than like a weighing of options, that the reader is hard-pressed to explain what happened.
每一个决定的过程,都如此短暂而无法反对,与其说是各种选择间的衡量(读者很难去解释选择过程中到底发生了什么),不如说是电光火石般就完成了。
Again, my apologies for being so short with this post - house guests, book writing, and preparing for a couple little trips - all creating the perfect storm of distraction this week!
再次为这篇这么短的文章报歉—因为招待客人、写书以及准备几个小出行—本周的所有这些都给我添了一个“漂亮的乱”!
Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short, and with these gone from his thought, he lived a long fine life indeed.
乔纳森发现,烦躁、恐惧和愤怒是使海鸥们短命的原因,一旦把这些从思想中驱走,就能真正活得长,活得好。
Short-term memory is impaired, so are abilities to make decisions and to concentrate.
短期记忆受损,决策力和专注力也是如此。
Short-term memory is impaired, so are abilities to make decisions and to concentrate.
短期记忆受损,决策力和专注力也是如此。
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