When Nijay Williams entered college last fall as a first-generation student and Jamaican immigrant, he was academically unprepared for the rigors of higher education.
去年秋天，当尼杰·威廉姆斯作为第一代学生和一名牙买加移民进入大学时，他还没有做好接受严格的高等教育的学业准备。
After the fall of Rome, the first European society to regulate behaviour in private life in accordance with a complicated code of etiquette was twelfth-century Provence, in France.
罗马帝国灭亡后，在欧洲，第一个按照复杂的礼节规范私人生活行为的社会，是12世纪法国的普罗旺斯。
Dean Granholm, the vice president for delivery and post office operations, said the first wave of closings would begin this fall.
负责邮递和邮局运营的副总裁迪安·格兰霍姆表示，第一轮关闭将于今年秋季开始。
One of the first features of language a child learns well is to control the rise and fall of the voice to make the difference between stating and questioning.
孩子学好语言的第一个特征就是控制声音的升降，从而区分陈述和疑问。
Chinese scientists found a whale fall for the first time in the South China Sea this year. The whale fall ecosystem can stay in the deep ocean because of great pressure and cold temperature there.
今年，中国科学家首次在南海发现鲸落现象。鲸落生态系统可以停留在深海，因为那里的水压大、温度低。
Be adventurous. Scientists have found that the parts of the brain that are activated when we first fall in love are re-stimulated by adventure and novelty.
敢于冒险。科学家发现当我们第一次坠入爱河之后，我们的大脑就会受到新一轮的刺激，对冒险以及其他的新奇的事物感兴趣。
In all, the number of prisoners in state lock-ups fell by 0.3% in 2009, the first fall since 1972.
总之，2009年州监狱在押人数下降了0.3%，是自1972年以来的首次下降。
Using it, he first observed the moon in the fall of 1609, then the moons of Jupiter, and sunspots.
1609年夏天，伽利略曾第一次用它观察了月球，之后他还观察到了木星的卫星和太阳黑子。
We learn first-hand about the principles of gravity the first time we fall down, and we experience many other physical laws early on in our lives.
我们在第一次摔倒的时候就学会了重力原则，我们在小的时候就感受到了许多其他的物理法则。
This week it said operating profits for the first six months of the year would fall by 23%, mainly due to an abysmal performance in French hypermarkets (France accounts for 44% of the group's sales).
本周有消息称家乐福法国分支经营惨淡导致上半年的营业利润下跌23%(法国销售量占该集团销售总额的44%)。
Scientists have found that the parts of the brain that are activated when we first fall in love are re-stimulated by adventure and novelty.
科学家已经发现：大脑的局部是当我们第一次被冒险和新奇刺激之后谈恋爱的时候被激活的。
And I remember seeing the first Twin Tower fall live on television, even before the news anchors were aware of what was happening.
我记得在电视直播上看到第一座双塔建筑倒塌，新闻主播甚至还没有意识到刚刚发生了什么。
Rivest first taught the course in the fall of 1975, and his co-author Charles Leiserson, a professor of computer science and engineering, began teaching it soon after arriving at MIT in 1981.
莱维斯特教授于1975年秋讲授这门课程，他的合作者、麻省理工学院计算机科学与工程教授查尔斯·雷瑟尔森于1981年开始讲授这门课程。
When deadlines loom and life gets hectic, reading can be one of the first things to fall off the radar. Especially reading for pleasure.
当最后期限隐约显现，而生活又越来越烦乱，阅读很有可能是第一个被人遗忘的，尤其是为了寻找生活的乐趣而读书。
There were the first signs of trouble in paradise last year, however, with prime property in certain areas in Ireland and the US showing a fall in price.
不过，随着爱尔兰和美国某些地区的最优地产出现价格下跌，去年出现了“天堂里的烦恼”的最初信号。
Critical funding must first be secured for human trials and in the world of HIV research, that's often where things fall apart.
首先必须要保证进行人体实验以及HIV研究的资金，资金问题往往是事情成败的关键。
I think it means the rate of decline in the economy, which during late last year and the first quarter of this year was like a free-fall, is definitely slowing down.
我认为，这表示，经过去年年底和今年第一季度自由落体式的经济下滑后，现在经济衰退的速度绝对是放慢了。
But in the late nineteenth century, that panoply of possibilities began to fall away with the arrival of a totally new kind of material - celluloid, the first man-made plastic.
但到了十九世纪末，那种盛况随着一种全新材料的兴起而衰落，这就是赛璐珞，第一种人工合成的塑料。
And though I was never short on confidence, my first week at college in the fall of 1953 was a tough one. I was so homesick that my mother had to drive three hours to the Amherst campus to see me.
虽然我从来都很自信，1953年秋在大学的第一周我还是非常难过，我太想家了，妈妈只好专门开车三小时到阿莫·斯特校区来看我。
Obama campaigning in Iowa in the fall of 2007, ahead of the first contest of 2008, the Iowa Caucuses.
奥巴马在2007年秋季角逐爱荷华州党内提名，这是2008年初选的前奏。
The length of day and night may not be equal on the equinox, but that doesn't make the first day of fall any less special.
虽然昼夜等长不会发生在秋分日，但这并不意味着入秋第一日的特殊性会大打折扣。
New York and London fashion week swap dates so that New York doesn't fall on the first anniversary of 9/11.
纽约和伦敦时装周交换了日期，以免纽约时装周在9.11的一周年纪念日开幕。
If not for our shrinking trade surplus, for example, the first quarter of this year would have seen a fall of 7.9% of GDP, instead of 5.5% - a big difference in terms of output and employment.
举例来说，要是贸易顺差没有下降，今年第一季度GDP就是减少7.9%，而非现在的5.5%，这对产出和就业而言差别巨大。
Analysts had expected an increase of around 15%; it was the first fall in exports for seven years.
分析人士原先预期会增长15%左右，这是出口近七年来首次下滑。
Analysts had expected an increase of around 15%; it was the first fall in exports for seven years.
分析人士原先预期会增长15%左右，这是出口近七年来首次下滑。
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