In 1952, the playwright George Axelrod appropriated the term for a Broadway play about a husband’s desire to stray.
1952年,剧作家乔治•阿克塞尔罗德(George Axelrod)把这个词用在了一出百老汇戏剧中,这部戏讲的是丈夫出轨的故事。
We have also used the term for vegetables cooked in butter in a covered casserole, as there is no English equivaient for étuver.
我们也用这个词来描述在有盖的焙盘中用黄油烹制蔬菜的烹调方法,这种烹调方法在法语中叫做étuver,英语中没有跟它对应的词。
They were headed for Iran, one cable said, and were meant to control "uranium enrichment cascades" - the term for groups of spinning centrifuges.
其中一份电传说这些控制器发往伊朗,用来控制“铀浓缩级联”——有关成群旋转离心机的术语。
So it's what we call positive feedback, which is not what psychologists use the term for, which is a pat on the head if you've done something well.
所以,这就是我们所说的积极反馈,这也不是心理学家使用的术语,这是当你做了好事的时候别人在你头上轻轻拍的那一下。
Google hacking — the term for using Google queries to search for vulnerabilities in Web sites — is a popular way to find servers with specific flaws.
Google黑客——这一名词指使用Google查询来寻找网站中的弱点——是一种寻找具有特定漏洞的服务器的流行方式。
The term for "underdogs" in Spanish is los de abajo — which literally means "those below" — and it's never sounded more gallant to this continent than it does now.
“弱者”一词在西班牙语中是losdeabajo--字面意思时那些低下的人--而现在对于他们来说却是如此英勇。
(slide-"Nature obeys laws and, in Newton's words, 'it is the business of natural philosophy to find them out.' (Natural philosophy was, in his day, the term for science.)
(幻灯片出现:自然界遵循一定得规律,用牛顿的话说就是”自然哲学就是找出自然界规律的学科“(科学在牛顿那个年代称之为自然哲学)尽管人类不断努力去追寻这些规律的更精确形式,也许最终找到了他们的最终形式,但是这些规律不仅仅是人类的思维构想。
Enterprise 2.0 is the term for the technologies and business practices that liberate the workforce from the constraints of legacy communication and productivity tools like email.
Enterprise 2.0这个术语主要是对以下技术和业务实践的一种描述:将员工从传统的通信与生产工具如emai的约束中解脱出来。
Reference counting is simple, but requires significant assistance from the compiler and imposes overhead on the mutator (the term for the user program, from the perspective of the garbage collector).
引用计数很简单,但是需要编译器的重要配合,并且增加了赋值函数(mutator)的开销(这个术语是针对用户程序的,是从垃圾收集器的角度来看的)。
The theory of "Solar Term" remains important to farmers for guiding their practices and is used widely by communities and shared by many racial groups in China.
“节气说”对农民仍然很重要,因为它指导着他们的生产行为,而且被社区群体和中国的许多民族广泛地使用。
The technical term for an evolutionary throwback is an "atavism", from the Latin atavus, meaning forefather.
“进化返祖”的专业术语是“atavism”,源自拉丁语的“atavus”,意为祖先。
"Clime" was the cant term for a sore, artificially created.
“招财”是一个黑话术语,是人造的疮口。
First coined in 2010 by user experience expert Harry Brignull, "dark patterns" is a catch-all term for practices that manipulate user interfaces to influence the decision-making ability of users.
“黑暗模式”一词是由用户体验专家哈里·布努在2010年首创的,这一术语是“操纵用户界面,以影响用户决策能力”做法的统称。
Long-term prospects for the economy have improved.
长期的经济前景已有所改善。
They had to be back at their colleges this week to enrol and work out class schedules for the new term.
他们这周必须回到学院注册,并制定出新学期的课程表。
The term "industrial democracy" is often used as a synonym for worker participation.
“工业民主”这一词语常被用作“工人参与”的同义词。
'Vine fruit' is the generic term for currants and raisins.
vinefruit是有核和无核葡萄干的通称。
Health and environmental advocates have long urged US government agencies to tighten the use of some of the 11 chemicals the report cites and called for more studies on their long-term effects.
长期以来,健康和环保倡导者们一直在敦促美国政府部门加强对报告中提及的11种化学物品的使用管制,并呼吁对化学品的长期影响进行更多的研究。
Health and environmental advocates having long urged U.S. government agencies to tighten the use of some of the 11 chemicals the report cites and called for more studies on their long-term effects.
长期以来,健康和环保倡导者们一直在敦促美国政府部门加强对报告中提及的11种化学物品的使用管制,并呼吁对它们的长期影响进行更多的研究。
Britain's new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has an interest in their performance, not just for the short term but for the long term.
英国的新规提醒着银行家们,社会不仅对他们的短期业绩有兴趣,而且对他们的长期业绩也有兴趣。
While the government's commitment to long-term funding may have changed, the very pressing need for more affordable housing is real and is not going away.
虽然政府长期投资的承诺可能已经发生变化,但对更多经济适用房的迫切需求是真实存在且不会消失的。
Over 70% of male educators who said they intended to stay in the early education workforce noted an increased salary was a major motivating factor for them to commit to the career long-term.
在打算留在早教工作者队伍中的男性教育工作者中,超过70%的人表示,加薪是激励他们长期从事这一职业的主要因素。
I exhausted. I stayed up the whole night studying for my middle term matches exam.
我累坏了,因为我为了准备我的期中考试熬了通宵。
I exhausted. I stayed up the whole night studying for my middle-term matches exam.
我累坏了,因为我为了准备我的期中考试熬了通宵。
The mayor is more ideologically consistent than is widely believed: her long-term commitment to tax reform, for example, is not indicative of capriciousness.
市长在意识形态上比人们普遍认为的更加一致:例如,她对税收改革的长期承诺并不表明她的任性。
Chanson poems became popular in Europe, particularly in France, and the term is actually short for a longer French phrase.
香颂诗歌在欧洲流行起来,尤其是在法国,而这个词实际上是一个较长的法语短语的缩写。
Whether that's primarily of the disease for which it is raising funds or the speed at which images of swimsuit-clad celebrities will go viral is a long-term question.
这主要是为疾病筹集资金,还是泳装名人的照片以何种速度传播,这是一个长期的问题。
Whether that's primarily of the disease for which it is raising funds or the speed at which images of swimsuit-clad celebrities will go viral is a long-term question.
这主要是为疾病筹集资金,还是泳装名人的照片以何种速度传播,这是一个长期的问题。
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