The question that most fascinates him, however, isn't how the Egyptians who designed and built the pyramid got it wrong 4,500 years ago, but how they got it so close to perfect.
然而,最吸引他的问题不是设计和建造金字塔的埃及人在4500年前是如何出错的,而是他们是如何做到如此接近完美的。
So I had a couple of drinks on the way home. What's wrong with that?
我不过是在回家的路上喝了两杯。这怎么啦?
Because people are generally so well trained in having smooth conversations, any disruption of this flow indicates that something is wrong, either interpersonally or within the group as a whole.
因为人们通常在维持流畅对话方面训练有素,所以任何对这一流程的干扰都表明出了问题,无论是在人际交往方面还是在整个团队内部。
I must have copied your phone number down wrong so that I can only write an e-mail to contact you.
我一定是把你的电话号码抄错了,所以我只能给你发电子邮件联系你了。
He always thought that he had chosen a wrong course, so he played games every day and didn't study at all.
他总是认为他选错了课程,所以他每天都玩游戏,根本不学习。
The layout would change regularly, so that applicants with the wrong form could be fined or encouraged to pay a bribe to have their mistake overlooked.
规划也时常变动,因此,填错表格的申请者可能受到罚款或者被暗示交一笔贿赂来使得官员们忽视他们的错误。
Does all this mean that Europe was wrong to let itself become so tightly integrated?
所有这些,能证明欧洲整合得如此紧密是一个错误么?
Perhaps if taxes had been raised to pay for the stimulus, then we could see why Moore might think something so wrong, but that didn't happen.
也许,如果税收增加到足以支付刺激政策,我们就能知道为什么Moore会有如此错误的想法。但这一情况还未发生。
In the following troubleshooting steps, we assume that they have done so but something went wrong.
在下列故障检修步骤中,我们假设他们这样做了,但是发生了一些错误。
You know that I did not intend to wrong you - why have you so wronged me?
你知道我不是故意委屈你的,为什么你却要这样委屈我呢?
Even a hint that something is wrong upsets you so much that you are unable to calm down until you get a clear indication from your partner that the relationship is safe.
在你从伴侣那里得到明确的迹象表明你们的亲密关系很安全之前,哪怕是一点有什么不对劲的信号,都会让你非常紧张,不能平静下来。
There's the danger: that people can be so wrong based on how others project themselves.
这就是危险所在:错了,人们就有会被别人错误的根据别人如何规划他们来规划自己。
But family and school were normally able to convince them that spitting was wrong, so in most cases they gave up the practice.
但家庭和学校通常能够说服他们,让他们知道吐痰不好,因此多数情况下他们会摒弃这一行为。
Your plans will probably be wrong on anything that is new, so you may as well just start doing.
对于任何新近事物,你的计划很可能会出错,所以你可能还是得从头再来。
You should create an index in a separate table space so that if something goes wrong with the index table space, you can easily drop it and then recreate the same indexes.
您应该在单独的一个表空间上创建索引,这样如果索引表空间出现问题,您可以直接删除该表空间,然后重要创建相同的索引。
They must be keenly aware of the world in which they live, what is right bout it and what is wrong, so that they can fulfil their role as instrument of change.
他们必须对所处的世界有敏锐的意识,明白这世界对在何处错在何处,这样他们才能起到变化的工具这一作用。
I still didn't fully understand why I had done something so wrong and stupid; that understanding would come slowly, in the months of working on our relationship that lay ahead.
但我还是不能完全明白自己怎么会犯如此愚蠢的错误。在此后的岁月里我们苦心经营这段关系,我终于得到了原谅。
So I hope readers don't take it the wrong way when I say that when so many of you agree with me, I start to get nervous.
因此,当我说如果你们中有很多人认同我、我就开始变得紧张时,我希望读者不要从反面理解我的话。
No, they rely on you to provide sufficient information by adding terms so that they can make assumptions that are frequently wrong.
没有,它们依赖您通过添加术语来提供足够的信息,以便它们能够做出假设,但这些假设通常是错误的。
The fact that I can make so much money as an activist investor shows that something's wrong with governance in most of corporate America.
事实上作为激进投资者我可以赚很多钱,表明我在美国许多公司的管理方法都有问题。
The sense that something has gone wrong, he suggests, has become so pervasive that it may well give rise to a surprising renewal of energy in the rising generation.
他建议道,总觉得有什么不对劲的感觉已经弥漫开来,这种感觉也许可以引起新生代带来惊人的能量革新。
Besides, the probability that things could go wrong is small so there’s no reason to stop doing it.
另外,事情可能会变得糟糕的几率很小,所以没有必要停止原来的做法。
Other times you get messages that are so vague you have no idea what has gone wrong.
还有时你会得到非常模糊的信息,让你无法判断什么地方出了错。
The German photographer Walter Schels thinks it not only odd, but wrong that death is so hidden from view.
这位德国摄影家认为,我们把死亡隐匿在视线之外很奇怪,而且不应该这么做。
How could Einstein think so clearly, so faithfully, when everyone else held fast to habits of mind that seemed so sensible and yet were ultimately so wrong.
爱因斯坦是如何能思考得这么清晰,诚然,当其他每一个人都坚持惯性思维时,似乎是很明智的事,实际上却大错特错了。
In banking terms, that protection requires that the interactions between institutions are kept from being so convoluted that when there is trouble, everything goes wrong at once.
在银行业务中,需要各金融机构互动的保护措施在有了麻烦时却变得错综复杂难以维持,刹那间到处都出了毛病。
Just as Malthusians were wrong to assume that the productivity of crop-land was fixed, so pessimists are wrong to assume that a unit of spectrum can support only so many subscribers.
正如马尔萨斯学者认为农田的产量是固定的想法是错误的一样,悲观者认为单位频谱只能承载一定数量的电话用户的想法也是错误的。
Just as Malthusians were wrong to assume that the productivity of crop-land was fixed, so pessimists are wrong to assume that a unit of spectrum can support only so many subscribers.
正如马尔萨斯学者认为农田的产量是固定的想法是错误的一样,悲观者认为单位频谱只能承载一定数量的电话用户的想法也是错误的。
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