With a start, I realized that perhaps the reason for the 4 a.m. wake-up noise was not ordinary rudeness but carefully executed spite: I had not tipped Raoul in Christmases past.
首先,我意识到让人凌晨4点起床的噪音不是普通的无礼,而是精心制造的恶意:在过去的圣诞节里,我没有给拉乌尔小费。
In spite of all these difficulties, he refused to give up his hope of living and went on to study at Cambridge University after graduating from Oxford University.
尽管困难重重,他仍不放弃生活的希望,从牛津大学毕业后,他继续在剑桥大学学习。
My hands trembled in spite of myself as I picked up the microphone.
当我拿起麦克风时,双手不由自主地颤抖起来。
Most major buildings stood up very well (except those on reclaimed land) in spite of the record quake, attesting to the high technical standards of those buildings.
尽管是有记录以来最严重的地震,但大多数主要建筑物仍完整挺立(除了填海土地上的建筑物外),这说明这些建筑都达到了很高的技术标准。
The next one, I think I'm up to six, in spite of the fact of talking about authorship of all these documents, part of modern historical criticism questions the authenticity of authorship all the time.
下一点,我想这是第6点了,尽管讨论所有这些文档的来源,现代历史批判法在某些方面也一直质疑,来源的真实性。
When you bring up the Linux image on a LPAR, you may find that the network service does not behave as expected; in spite of allocating the IP address, the network can be unreachable.
在LPAR上启动Linux映像时,您可能会发现网络服务不能按预期工作;尽管分配了IP地址,网络仍然不能访问。
And if I were you, I would not give him up to my younger sister, in spite of all this tumbling down hills.
假若我是你的话,决不把他让给妹妹,尽管他们一起滚下了山。
In spite of this, once inside the bus he cannot resist the temptation to light up a cheap, heavy cigar that clogs up his windpipe and makes him cough.
尽管如此,一旦在公交车内,他就会忍不住要点燃一支便宜的大雪茄,虽然那会阻塞他的气管,让他咳嗽。
Since 2000, however, the cost of risk capital has gone up in spite of dramatically falling interest rates.
然而自从2000年以来,随着利率不断大幅下降,风险资本成本一路上升。
This is my follow-up. These are the stories that are never mentioned as the greats of modern fantasy, in spite of often surpassing the quality of their contemporaries.
本篇是续篇,这些小说从未被视作当代幻想小说名作,尽管在质量上它们总是超越同时代的其他作品。
The challenge for Facebook's engineers has been to keep the site up and running smoothly in spite of handling close to half a billion active users.
Facebook工程师们面临的巨大挑战是保证一个近5亿活跃用户的网站一直稳定可靠地运行。
The moral of the story is that if I can accomplish all that in spite of my handicaps, then anyone can reach their goals, as long as you believe in yourself and never give up.
这个故事的寓意是,如果我能做到的一切,尽管在我的障碍,那么任何人都可以达到自己的目标,只要你相信自己,永不放弃。
In spite of these blemishes, the price-to-rents gauge is a useful check on how puffed-up property markets are.
尽管存在这些不足,售租比测量方案也是检测房产市场膨胀程度的有效工具。
That were some spite : my invocation is fair and honest, and in his mistresss' name I conjure only but to raise up him.
那样做的话,才是怀着恶意呢;我的咒语却很正当,我无非凭着他情人的名字唤他出来罢了。
On the whole, last year was successful, with profits up by eight percent, in spite of difficulties in the market.
整体而言,虽然去年市场不景气,但是获利上升了八百分点,相当成功。
I thought I had to rush out to buy a coat in spite of tons of similar coats piled up at home.
看来只有待会儿冲出去买一件了,尽管家里堆满了类似的衣服。
In spite of his boasts of having cured many people, he was nevertheless shown up as a charlatan.
尽管那人夸口说他治好了许多人的病,但他还是被揭穿为一个江湖骗子。
3: Tangled Up in Blue: Klaus and Rebekah try to unravel Marcels empire from within in spite of Elijahs concerns.
第3集:蓝色纠结:克劳斯和丽贝卡试图解开马可的帝国在伊利亚的担忧尽管。
India's imports of vegetable oil continue to rise in spite of higher international prices and a build up of stocks in the world's second largest buyer.
尽管国际价格上涨且作为世界第二大进口国的印度又呈现库存上升之势,但印度的植物油进口量仍在上升。
In spite of all his efforts, his debts continued to mount up.
尽管他做了最大的努力,他的债务还在继续增加。
Anna leaps up, and in spite of Jack's height advantage, sends a fist into his chin, rocking him back.
安娜猛跳起来,尽管杰克的身高占优势,但是她一拳打在了杰克的下巴上杰克像块石头一般的倒下了。
In spite of our repeated requests, we still have not received your letter of credit up to now.
尽管再三催请开证,仍未收到你方信用证。
In spite of repeated failures, he plucked up courage to continue.
尽管一再遭受失败,但他还是鼓足勇气,继续干下去。
The house had been "whispering" worse than ever lately, and, even in spite of his luck, Paul could not bear up against it.
接着房子一直“小声嚷嚷”,比以前更加严重,尽管保罗运气好,也难以忍受这声音。
Now I grow up and the Children's Day is away from me slowly. In spite of this, if we still have the heart of a child, the Children's Day of every year is meaningful for us.
现在长大了,儿童节就慢慢地离我们远去,不过如果你心中依然保持着童真的心,那么,每一年的儿童节对于你来说都是充满着意义。
In spite of the unfavorable weather, the grain output of the farm kept up and even increased a little than last year.
尽管天气不好,但粮食产量并未下降,甚至比去年还略有增加。
"She made me watch that when I got back from Montana just to spite me, just to make me have to see those guys up there saying, 'Our second victory in L. A.,'" Jackson said.
“当我一从蒙大拿回来她就让我看这些,只是为了让我看到这些家伙在那里说,',我们在洛杉矶取得了第二场的胜利”杰克逊说。
"She made me watch that when I got back from Montana just to spite me, just to make me have to see those guys up there saying, 'Our second victory in L. A.,'" Jackson said.
“当我一从蒙大拿回来她就让我看这些,只是为了让我看到这些家伙在那里说,',我们在洛杉矶取得了第二场的胜利”杰克逊说。
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