Necktie knockers argue that a piece of fabric dangling under your chin – a trend that dates back to the 17th century – is just a pointless piece of decoration.
一味批评领带的人主张,一块悬挂在你下巴下方的布料——一个追溯到17世纪的趋势——仅仅是一个没有意义的装饰。
Your alternative – to hold on to nurse for fear of finding something worse – is in any case a century too late.
你的选择——坚持培养担心发现更糟糕局面的惊恐之心 ——无论在哪种情况下讲都晚了一个世纪。
And just as you fought for us, we're going to keep fighting for you -for more jobs, for more security, for the opportunity to keep your families strong and America competitive in the 21st century.
就像你们曾为我们而战斗一样,我们将为你们而奋斗——为了更多的工作机会,为了更加安宁,为了让你们的家庭更稳固的机遇,为了美国在21世纪的竞争力。
A MIRACLE material for the 21st century could protect your home against bomb blasts, mop up oil spillages and even help man to fly to Mars.
一种属于21世纪的神奇物质能够保护你的房屋远离爆炸冲击波,能够清除油料泄露,甚至能帮助人类飞向火星。
When her hair is shorn so that her forehead may be branded, she will cry your twenty-first century tears.
她的头发被剃掉后额头上就会露出烙印来,她将令你这个二十一世纪的人为她流泪。
Your site could still be there in a decade's time, possibly even in a century.
你的网站能够存在几十年,甚至有可能一个世纪。
Why would you, unless you're writing your dissertation on epochal events in the 19th century?
为什么要如此做呢,莫非是要写关于19世纪划时代事件的学位论文不成?
Start a blog on a subject that interests you–such as breeding bull terriers, chasing UFOs, Russian 19th century novelists, and so on–and create your own community.
比如养育一只牛头铁丽亚,相信并追随UFO的存在,或谈论一个19世纪的俄罗斯小说家等等。
Surprising as this may seem in the 21st century, your daughter's strategy is not unusual.
尽管在二十一世纪这种情况可能会非常令人吃惊,但你女儿的策略并不罕见。
In my view, your commitment to universal coverage and your emphasis on capacity building form part of a classic health agenda, revamped to address the unique challenges of the 21st century.
在我看来,你们对普遍覆盖的承诺和你们对能力建设的重视,具有代表性的卫生议程的组成部分,这一议程现已重新修订,以应对二十一世纪的独特挑战。
The first list might be based on your thesis; you would jot down as many 20th-century inventions as you could, as long as you know of their positive effects on society.
第一个表单可以以你的主题为基础,你能写下多少20世纪的发明就写下多少这样的发明,只要你知道他们对社会的积极意义。
Necktie knockers argue that a piece of fabric dangling under your chin - a trend that dates back to the 17th-century - is just a pointless piece of decoration.
那些反对领带的人认为,一块布料悬挂在你的下巴下仅仅是一个毫无意义的装饰-这一趋势可以追溯到17世纪。
Remember, this was still more than half a century away from women's suffrage and being a man meant that you could manage your monthly $13 wages independently.
你要知道,那时离妇女获得选举权还有半个多世纪。作为一名男人便意味着你可以自由支配每月的13美元。
Integration. For many, it's the buzzword of the new century, but what does it really mean and how can you use it to solve your application development needs?
对于很多人来说,集成是这个新的世纪中应用过滥的一个词,但它到底意味着什么,又该如何利用它来满足应用程序开发的需要呢?
Standardised spelling did not really arrive until the 19th century, and even in the present day variations occur, often by accident - how much of your post has your name spelt incorrectly?
直至19世纪,标准拼法才真正出现。即时在现在,姓名可能由于偶然状况而变换——数数有多少封邮件是拼错你的名字的吧。
Sure, your grandparents honeymooned there, but the majestic waterfalls straddling the U.S.-Canada border are worth a 21st-century trip.
不错,这是你祖父母蜜月旅游的地方,但是这个宏伟壮观的瀑布横跨美国和加拿大也值得作为21世纪旅游的选择。
You could buy some evidence about your life in the 20th century for future archaeologists to find.
你可以买一些能反映你在20世纪生活的东西等待将来的考古学家来发现。
Q. Your writings talk about a dramatic change, over the past century, in the cultural stereotype associated with Asian-Americans. What was this change, and how did it happen?
问:你的著作中谈到过去一个世纪里亚裔身上的文化标签发生了剧变。具体是怎样的变化?它又是如何发生的?
There’s a competitive, lift-yourself-up-by-your-bootstraps approach to bringing the country into the 21st century, and there’s testing at every educational level to identify talent.
在这些国家有一种很有竞争力的、自力更生的机制,带领一个国家进入21世纪,并且在每一个教育阶段都有甄选人才的测验。
How can you turn your back on me when I am in such difficulty? We have gone through trials and tribulations for practically half a century.
你怎么可以在我这样艰难的时候对我置之不理呢?我们患难与共差不多半个世纪了。
I like your story of Charles Babbage, who in the 1820s basically invented the concept of computer a century before anyone, including him, could make one.
你书中关于查尔斯·巴贝奇(Charles Babbage)的故事我很喜欢,他在十九世纪二十年代就发明了计算机概念,而真正的计算机却是在一个世纪之后出现的。
Is your school's football team undefeated since 1871? Did it celebrate a century of women on top? If so, we're talking about the same place.
你的学校的足球队是自1871年以来不败么?它庆祝过“保持一个世纪的处于顶峰”么?如果是,那我们说的是同一个学校。
On Christmas night, I was so want to be able to pray for you a century of peace, because I have loved you for a long time, tonight I can be your best partner.
在平安夜里,我是那么希望能够祈祷你一个世纪的平安,由于我已深爱你很久,愿今晚我能成为你最好的舞伴。
House Martell is ancient and noble, and has been a leal friend to House Targaryen for more than a century, Your Grace.
马泰尔家族古老而高贵,并且是坦格利安家族超过一世纪的忠实朋友,陛下。
Travel to the 50's and back again in your action-filled quest to become the Craftsman of the Century!
旅行到了50年代和在您的行动充满追求回来,成为世纪工匠!
Cutlery, as opposed to eating with your fingers; sitting up straight in a high-backed chair; these were innovations in the way people defined themselves at table in 18th-century Europe.
用刀叉,而不是用手吃饭,挺拔地坐在高背椅上,这是十八世纪欧洲人餐桌礼仪的变革。
Say you are a 17th century construction worker who's worked long and hard to build a splendid tower for the dead wife of your emperor.
17世纪一个巨大的工程,这是国王为死去妻子费劲千心万苦用了很长时间建造了一做辉煌的城堡。
Say you are a 17th century construction worker who's worked long and hard to build a splendid tower for the dead wife of your emperor.
17世纪一个巨大的工程,这是国王为死去妻子费劲千心万苦用了很长时间建造了一做辉煌的城堡。
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