Now, if that’s true it means that the inexperience of being green-at-something and the inexperience of being a virgin-at-something have at least a remote etymological connection.
如果这个猜测正确无误,那么从词源学的角度来看,下面的两个说法“theinexperienceofbeing green-at-something”(对某事还显得稚嫩)和“theinexperience of beinga virgin-at-something”(对某事还是个门外汉)至少是有依稀联系的。
The virgin forest with its richness and variety of trees was a veritable real treasure-house which extended from Maine all the way down to Georgia.
秀木依依、树种繁多的原始森林是一座真正的宝库,从缅因州向南一直延伸至乔治亚州。
The virgin forest with its richness and variety of trees was a veritable real treasure-house which extended from Maine all the way down to Georgia
原始森林树木种类繁多,是一座真正的宝库,从缅因州向南一直延伸至乔治亚州。
Sprint Nextel has reconceived its Virgin Mobile brand to cater to heavy texters in a difficult economy.
SprintNextel 重新设计了其VirginMobile品牌,以迎合经济困难时期重度依赖短信的用户的需求。
The Virgin Queen favored a kind of marzipan called marchpane.
童贞女王喜欢一种叫做杏仁糖的杏仁蛋白软糖。
To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.
到一个童女那里,是已经许配大卫家的一个人,名叫约瑟,童女的名字叫马利亚。
However, what science told us back in 1984 was that human females certainly could never have a natural virgin birth, because of a genetic barrier in mammals called imprinting.
然而1984年时候的科学去告诉我们,由于哺乳动物中存在被称作印记的基因障碍,所以说女性是绝不可能进行处子生育的。
Inquiries established this was a Virgin airship advertising the launch of the Ford Mondeo but several correspondents refused to believe it.
调查结果显示,这是一艘维珍飞艇在给全新发售的福特·蒙迪欧轿车做广告,但数名记者拒绝相信。
The maps show, in dark green, Indonesia’s virgin jungle and, in a lighter shade, the secondary forest which, in many places, surrounds it.
地图册上以深绿色表示原始丛林,以浅绿色表示次生林。大部分地方的次生林是围绕着原始丛林的。
The fact that they were able to make such animals means that we can now get over the genetic barriers to a mammalian virgin birth - in mice at least.
人为造出此类动物的这一事实意味着我们现在可以跨越遗传学上哺乳动物不能进行单性生殖的障碍——至少实现了老鼠的单性生殖。
Cynics thought it was all a publicity stunt by the Virgin Group of companies and its flamboyant British boss, Sir Richard Branson.
怀疑者认为这不过是维珍集团公司及其爱显摆的英国老板理查德·布兰森爵士的作秀罢了。
Temporarily pushes your current changes onto a stack and returns your current checkout to a virgin state.
临时将当前更改推入堆栈,并将当前签出返回到原始状态。
There were other, more significant reasons to stay a virgin, of course: I learned that I had to fight for the future I wanted, and the way to do that was by making wise choices.
还有别的,更鲜明的原因去保持童贞,当然了:我明白我得为自己想要的未来而奋斗,达到目的方式是做出明智的选择。
The craft that is steadily plodding between the Virgin Islands is being operated by a team from Woods Hole and the Webb Research Corporation, founded by Mr Webb.
这正稳定航行的在维尔京群岛之间的滑翔器是由伍兹·霍尔海洋研究所以及韦伯先生创立的韦伯研究公司操控。
The airlines said the deal remained subject to regulatory clearance - with Virgin certain to call for a full competition probe - but they hoped for a swift conclusion early next year.
交易双方称交易还需要得到监管当局批准,它们希望可以在明年早些时候看到结果。而维珍航空确定无疑会要求对这一交易对竞争的影响作出全面调查。
Senator Obama will resume his campaign with a visit to North Carolina on Wednesday after a short vacation in the Virgin Islands.
奥巴马参议员在维尔京群岛稍事休息之后,星期三前往北卡罗来纳州,恢复竞选活动。
Virgin Galactic has since accumulated a number of commercial rivals in the space-tourism market.
银河维京的这一举动对他们在空间旅游市场上的竞争者们也开始有所动作。
And if Virgin can make money with a plan like this, the mind boggles at just how overpriced the similar offerings from its rivals must really be.
如果维珍能够从这类方案中赢利,我们真不敢想象其对手们的相似产品的定价有多离谱了。
Partisans of the olive maintain that a high-quality extra-virgin oil brings its special flavor and health benefits to foods cooked in it.
橄榄油的追捧者认为,优质的特级纯橄榄油通过烹饪能带给食物特殊风味并有益健康。
In this context, "virgin" means that the oil is not mixed with any additive , where a virgin oil must have an acidity of less than 3%.
在本文中,“初榨”指没有与任何添加剂混合,初榨的油必须含不少于3%的酸度。
Regulators had judged that Virgin Group, the empire of Sir Richard Branson, a British billionaire, would really be pulling the strings.
监管者判定说英国亿万富翁理查德 布兰松掌控下的庞大的维京集团才是维京航空真正的老大。
So mother turkeys do have the genetic stuff for making males, although there may be other barriers to a "virgin birth".
所以说尽管可能还存在其它的障碍使得雌火鸡不能进行单性生殖,但是它们确实是具有生育雄性小火鸡的基因材料的。
As the founder of a global airline, Virgin Atlantic, and mentor of Australia's second airline, Virgin Blue, Sir Richard Branson can't understand why Australian tourism isn't more successful.
作为一个全球性的航空公司——维尔京大西洋航空公司的创始人,以及澳大利亚第二航空公司——维尔京·布鲁航空公司的顾问,理查德·布兰森爵士无法理解为何澳大利亚的旅游业不那么成功。
As the founder of a global airline, Virgin Atlantic, and mentor of Australia's second airline, Virgin Blue, Sir Richard Branson can't understand why Australian tourism isn't more successful.
作为一个全球性的航空公司——维尔京大西洋航空公司的创始人,以及澳大利亚第二航空公司——维尔京·布鲁航空公司的顾问,理查德·布兰森爵士无法理解为何澳大利亚的旅游业不那么成功。
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