One day, wind blew hard and trees shook from side to side in the wind on her way home after school.
一天,在她放学回家的路上,风刮得很大,树在风中摇摆。
Which way is the wind blowing? How many kinds of wildflowers can be seen from your front door? If your awareness is as sharp as it could be, you'll have no trouble answering these questions.
风往哪个方向吹?从你的前门可以看到多少种野花?如果你感觉足够敏锐,你就能毫不费力地回答这些问题。
"It was the best way to get all the wind out," she laughed. "And I didn't feel embarrassed because he did it with me".
“这是把所有的风都吹出去的最好办法,”她笑着说。“我并不觉得尴尬,因为他是和我一起做的。”
The young pale wind-flowers had arisen by the wood, and under the hazels, when perchance the hot sun pushed his way, new little suns dawned and blazed with the real light.
嫩白的风信子盛开在树林中,在榛树下,当强烈的阳光照耀着它时,像太阳似的花朵突然绽放,并带着灿烂的光芒。
You can do other things too, like look at the wind or water that brought the grains to their location and figure out which way it was flowing.
你也可以做其他事,比如观察把沙粒带到它们位置上的风和水,并找出它们的流向。
A straw shows which way the wind blows.
草动知风向。
Wind power, the most mature renewable technology, is growing fast, but we need to find a way to store electricity when the breeze isn't blowing.
风力发电,是目前各种再生能源中最成熟的技术,也被广泛的利用,但我们必须寻找到在无风时储存电力的方法。
Cool-headed meteorologists were quick to put the story to bed: it was just an optical illusion, the cause of sunlight hitting a cloud disturbed by wind or plane traffic in just the right way.
头脑冷静的气象学家很快把这件事搁置起来:认为它只是一种光的幻觉,起因于阳光击中了一朵云彩,刚好能以一种合适的方式被风或飞机交通而使人感到不安。
More politicians who can tell which way the wind is blowing and feel that they need to do something before the storm blows them away.
越来越多的政客们已经知道了现在的风向,也感觉到他们需要在风暴来临之前做点什么,好稳固根基以防被刮倒。
More important, the approval of Cape Wind could pave the way for other offshore wind farms across the country, opening up a new frontier for renewable energy in the U.S.
更为重要的是,海角风能的批准将为在美国各地兴建近海风电站铺平道路,这为美国的可再生能源开辟出了新的疆域。
The best way to combat this is found in this phrase: Rather than trying to adjust the wind, adjust your sails.
这时候最好的解决方法莫过于:调整你的风帆,不要试着改变风向。
Computers crunch the data to produce a rich series of atmospheric portraits-a way to measure wind speeds without measuring the wind.
电脑处理这些数据后输出一系列详尽的大气图像——大气图像可以让人不用观测风就可以计算出风速。
Sitting at the back of your bike, I held a bunch of rose, the crimson rose, with my hairs unbounded in the wind all way long.
是坐在你的车后,怀抱一束鲜红的玫瑰,那种血也似的欲滴的鲜红,一路长发迎空飘扬。
These are the batteries that go into electric cars, or the batteries that are ending up helping to make sure that if you get solar power or wind power, that it can be transmitted in an efficient way.
这是装进电动汽车的电池,这种电池最终会使用太阳能或者风能,能够以一种有效方式加以转化。
So if America's politicians continue to "lead" by sticking a finger in the wind to see which way it's blowing before deciding what to do, hope 2.0 is about changing the direction of the wind.
因此,如果美国的政客在决定怎么做之前,依然通过伸出一根手指来看风的走向,那么希望2.0将是有关风向的改变。
"The best way to think about reality," the narrator of "the Wind-Up Bird Chronicle" declares, is "to get as far away from it as possible."
“对现实的思考,”《上发条鸟记事》中的主人公曾声称“最好的方法是尽可能的远离现实”。
The intermittency of wind power does mean that we would need to run our electricity grids in a very different way.
风能中断需要我们用不同的方法运行电网。
If you're one of these types of people that are always trying to figure out which way the wind is blowing, decision making can be difficult.
如果你是随风使舵那一类人,做决定才会是件难事。
"Obviously, this is a roundabout way of generating electricity instead of converting wind or water flow energy directly into electricity using stationary windmills or hydroturbines, " Platzer says.
“当然,这是间接产生电力的方法,不是用固定风车或水轮机把风能量流或水能量流直接转换成电力。”Platzer说。
They wind up with the same self-styled grandiosity; they've just found a more interesting way to get to the same point.
Coldplay仍旧沿袭了自成风格的“宏伟”效果,只不过他们找到了可以达到这一效果的另一条更加有趣的途径。
I TRUDGED up the snowy hill, head bent against the freezing wind with my overnight kit under my arm, trying to make my way through the snow in the arctic dark.
我胳臂下夹着寝具在白雪覆盖的山路上跋涉,一边低头躲避着刺骨的寒风,一边在北极的黑夜里试图在雪地里找到前行的道路。
And to do that, they'll need a way to unlink themselves from the on-again, off-again nature of the wind.
而要做到这一点,风电厂就需要一种办法,使自身脱离风力时断时续的特质。
Tragically, along the way, the wind blast from a semi knocked our trailers out of control and pushed our truck off a 40 'bridge.
可悲的是,在路上一辆半拖车呼啸而过,强烈的侧风气流使我们的拖车失控,货柜继而被抛到40英尺的桥下。
Tragically, along the way, the wind blast from a semi knocked our trailers out of control and pushed our truck off a 40 "bridge."
可悲的是,在路上一辆半拖车呼啸而过,强烈的侧风气流使我们的拖车失控,货柜继而被抛到40英尺的桥下。
With high-speed wind tests of scale models under way, the blended wing could take flight before 2020.
目前,等比例模型的高速风洞测试正在进行中,预计混合机翼能在2020年前起飞。
A smart grid could also provide for the two-way flow of electricity, as well as large-scale integration of intermittent solar and wind energy.
智能电网也可能提供电力的双向流动,同时提供大范围内的间歇太阳能和风能的一体化。
But researchers at the California Institute of Technology say the way fish school will help create more efficient designs for wind farms.
不过,来自加州理工学院的研究者们却称,通过对鱼群的仿生学习,能够设计出效能更高的风力发电厂。
These are one of the few ways (but not the only way, see article) that energy from transient sources like the wind can be stored in grid-filling quantities.
抽水蓄能电站是大量储存风电这类短时出现能源的少数几个有效方法之一。
These are one of the few ways (but not the only way, see article) that energy from transient sources like the wind can be stored in grid-filling quantities.
抽水蓄能电站是大量储存风电这类短时出现能源的少数几个有效方法之一。
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