This friction tends to slow the speed of winds, making them far less efficient at dispersing pollutants.
这种摩擦往往会减慢风的速度，使它们吹散污染物的效率大大降低。
The machine uses a technology that automatically adjusts the speed and tone of any song being played to match the tempo and key the singer is using.
这台机器使用了一种技术，可以自动调整任何正在播放的歌曲的速度和音调，以配合歌手所使用的节奏和音调。
Alternatively, stability can be defined as the speed with which an ecosystem returns to a particular form following a major disturbance, such as a fire.
或者，稳定性可以被定义为生态系统在发生重大扰动，如一场火灾后，恢复到特定形式的速度。
The fantastic achievements of modern technology and the speed at which scientific discoveries are translated into technological applications attest to the triumph of human endeavour.
现代技术的惊人成就和科学发现转化为技术应用的速度证明了人类努力的胜利。
The final step came when steam was introduced into the cylinder to drive the piston backward as well as forward, thereby increasing the speed of the engine and cutting its fuel consumption.
最后一步是将蒸汽引入气缸，使得活塞前后推动，从而提高了发动机的速度，降低了燃料消耗。
The earth's gravity slows the moon's rotation, matching it to the speed of its orbit.
地球引力减缓了月球的自转速度，使之与其轨道的速度相匹配。
The beavers' dams slow down the speed of the river, especially after heavy rain.
河狸筑的水坝减缓了河水的流速，尤其是在大雨之后。
At yesterday's meeting, I controlled the speed of speaking and made myself heard clearly.
在昨天的会议上，我控制了说话的速度，让大家听得很清楚。
The officer, almost unable to control his chuckle, explained to her that "22" was the route number, not the speed limit.
警官几乎控制不住自己的笑声，向她解释道，“22”是路线编号，不是限速。
Honda also takes pride in the speed of its decision-making.
本田还以其决策速度而骄傲。
Rails partially solves the speed problem with a brilliant compromise.
Rails巧妙地解决了部分速度问题。
Once your speed approaches the speed of light then Newtonian mechanics no longer works.
速度接近光速时,牛顿力学就超出适用范围了。
Societies are looking for ways to make quantum leaps in the speed and efficiency of learning.
各类社会组织正在寻求提升学习速度和学习效率的突破方法。
Special relativity came first and is based on the speed of light being constant for everyone.
首先发布的是狭义相对论，它的基础是对于任何一个人来说，光速是恒定不变的。
The tsunami traveled across the Pacific at about 550 miles per hour, or the speed of a jet plane.
海啸以每小时约550英里的速度穿越太平洋，相当于一架喷气式飞机的速度。
The notion that the speed of thought could be measured, just like the density of a rock, was shocking.
人们可以测量思想的速度，就像测量岩石密度一样，这样的观点确实有点骇人。
With all that said, let's look at ten simple ways you can double the speed of your writing, right now.
说了这么多，让咱们看看能让你写作速度翻倍的10个办法，现在开始。
Change at Wilkins has come fast, often taking scientists by surprise with the speed of the break-up.
威尔金斯冰架的变化发生得很快，经常使科学家们为它的破碎速率之快而感到惊讶。
Nothing can escape a black hole's gravity because nothing can travel faster than the speed of light.
任何东西都不能逃脱黑洞的引力，因为没有任何东西的速度能超过光速。
Despite the speed with which faces move, we can read whether or not smiles reflect real positive emotions.
尽管表情变化的速度很快，我们还是可以读出微笑是否反映了真正积极的情绪。
To accelerate an object to the speed of light, you'd need nothing short of an infinite amount of energy.
为了把一个物体加速到光速，你需要的简直是无限的能源。
Advocates of FSO like to say it has the speed of a fibre-optic link, and the convenience of a wireless link.
无线光通信的支持者喜欢说这一技术拥有光纤连接的速度和无线连接的方便性。
They actually seem to measure the speed with which the brain apprehends, integrates and evaluates information.
实际上两种反应时间所衡量的似乎是大脑对信息的理解、整合与评估的速度。
The amazing China rail story is just one metaphor for the speed at which the country accomplishes massive projects.
中国高铁的飞速发展只是一个隐喻，它说明了中国完成重大工程的速度。
Nothing else truly matters. The size of our homes, bank balances, the beauty of our spouse, the speed of our car.
除了爱，其他一切——房子大小，银行余额多少，妻子漂亮与否，车速快慢，都无关紧要。
Today's smart phones have all the speed, storage, and network connectivity of desktop computers from a few years ago.
今天的智能手机有着几年前桌上电脑所拥有的速度、存储和网络连通性。
Today's smart phones have all the speed, storage, and network connectivity of desktop computers from a few years ago.
今天的智能手机有着几年前桌上电脑所拥有的速度、存储和网络连通性。
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