我常说,吉尼斯世界纪录里,从最令人赞叹的到最荒唐无稽的都有。
I often say Guinness World Records covers everything from the sublime to the ridiculous.
像布莱克莫尔谷所有的村民一样,苔丝的头脑里充满了无稽的幻想,尽是相信预兆的迷信;她心里想,被玫瑰花刺扎了,这不是一个好兆头——这是那天她注意到的第一个预兆。
Like all the cottagers in Blackmoor Vale, Tess was steeped in fancies and prefigurative superstitions; she thought this an ill omen - the first she had noticed that day.
认为在我们这样的年代,作家可以回避这种题材,在我看来是无稽之谈。
It seems to me nonsense, in a period like our own, to think that one can avoid writing of such subjects.
有种论调是如果你不早点结婚,好男人就都被人抢走了。这完全是无稽之谈,尤其是考虑到中国性别比例失衡的状况。
It's nonsense, the idea that if you wait to marry, there will be no good men left, particularly given the gender imbalance in China.
正如一位语言学家曾经说过的那样:“你可以让人们认为它是无稽之谈,但同时你又对它深信不疑。”
As a linguist once said, "You can get people to think it's nonsense at the same time that you buy into it. “
有关离婚的猜测证实纯属无稽之谈。
正如一位语言学家曾经说过的那样:“你可以让人们认为这是无稽之谈,但同时你又会相信它。”
As a linguist once said, "You can get people to think it's nonsense at the same time that you buy into it."
有人说他们远不及北京的歌手。真是无稽之谈。
Someone says they're not a patch on the ones in Beijing. I think it's sheer nonsense!
在各种流言、猜测和无稽之谈中,只有你了解自己的真实想法和感受。
Amid all the rumor, speculation and nonsense, only you know for certain what you think and feel.
加州大学伯克利分校的语言学教授杰弗里•纳恩博格在接受记者采访时说:“这完全是无稽之谈,并不是伪科学,而是毫无意义。”
"I think it's pure fraud ...It's not bad science.It's nonsense," Geoffrey Nunberg, a linguistics professor at the University of California at Berkeley, told reporters.
从科学角度看,说一只猫就能预知人的生死,简直是无稽之谈。
From a scientific point of view, it seemed ludicrous that a cat could predict human death.
后来本刊对他认为的世界石油产量已经达到顶峰的观点表示怀疑,但他对此满不在乎,表示他也希望“石油峰值”之说是无稽之谈。
He also shrugs off our more recent skepticism about his belief that the world's production of oil has peaked: he, too, hopes that "peak oil" proves to be a myth, he says.
有关欧元区会瓦解的说法被证明是无稽之谈,有些人担心欧元会沦为软货币(soft currency),现在看来也是毫无根据的。
Claims that the currency zone would fall apart have proved groundless. Nor is the euro a soft currency, as some had feared.
一些人会提出反对,说可经查证的身份信息将使评论者暴露在追踪和攻击的危险下,这纯属无稽之谈。
Some people object that verifiable identities could expose posters to the risk of being traced and attacked. This is nonsense.
戴蒙德先生,在雷曼银行的收购交易之后搬到纽约,现在又从纽约搬回伦敦,他回绝了此类无稽之谈。
Mr Diamond, who is relocating back to London from New York, where he moved after the Lehman deal, rejects such hysterical talk.
听我说,我明白整件事听起来像是无稽之谈,尤其是对于你这样的半身人而言,但是请至少让我陪你下山到群山镇去。
Look, I understand this whole thing sounds ridiculous, especially with you being a halfling, but let me just accompany you down the mountain to Shrouded Hills.
Facebook的律师则坚持说,这份声明纯属无稽之谈,但切利亚6月30日向纽约法院对Facebook的CEO扎克伯格以及这家私人持有的社交网络公司提起了诉讼。
Facebook's attorneys maintain the claim is baseless, but Ceglia filed suit against Facebook CEO Zuckerberg and the privately held social media company in New York State court on June 30.
就在10年前,让钱低成本快速流转的想法还是无稽之谈。
Just a decade ago, the idea of moving money that quickly and cheaply would have been ridiculous.
因为我们喝了能溶解牙齿的东西,所以一定会伤害到我们的牙齿,这种想法真是无稽之谈。
The idea that any substance which can dissolve teeth must therefore damage our teeth if we drink it is nonsensical.
尽管剧中大量对话和情节表面上显得荒诞无稽,但却以轻松、戏谑的笔调暴露和讽刺了英国上流社会人士的种种弱点及现代英国社会的种种弊端。
But, despite its seeming absurdity and nonsensicality, it brings to light the moral weaknesses of the English upper class and other problems in modern English society in a jocular manner.
著名的人类学家玛格丽特·米德有一次特别提到,美国人寿命的延长使得那种认为一切婚姻都会或者都应该白头到老的想法已成为无稽之谈。
Prominent anthropologist Margaret Mead once noted that the increasing life expectancy of Americans made it absurd to think that all marriages would or even should endure for a lifetime.
说一个这么大的动物会害怕另一个对它构不成任何身体上的威胁的小动物,本来就是无稽之谈。
It would never make sense for a creature so large to fear a creature so small that causes it no physical threat.
但是即使最为愤世嫉俗的人暗地里也承认,成功确实存在,成就的意义举足轻重,而把世上男男女女的努力说成徒劳无功才真正是无稽之谈。
But even the most cynical secretly admit that success exists; that achievement counts for a great deal; and that the true myth is that the actions of men and women are useless.
听我说,我明白整件事听起来像是无稽之谈,尤其是对于你这样的侏儒而言,但是请至少让我陪你下山到群山镇去。
Look, I understand this whole thing sounds ridiculous, especially with you being a gnome, but let me just accompany you down the mountain to Shrouded Hills.
听我说,我明白整件事听起来像是无稽之谈,尤其是对于你这样的半食人魔而言,但是请至少让我陪你下山到群山镇去。
Look, I understand this whole thing sounds ridiculous, especially with you being a half ogre, but let me just accompany you down the mountain to Shrouded Hills.
听我说,我明白整件事听起来像是无稽之谈,尤其是对于你这样的半兽人而言,但是请至少让我陪你下山到群山镇去。
Look, I understand this whole thing sounds ridiculous, especially with you being a half orc, but let me just accompany you down the mountain to Shrouded Hills.
他说,那些猜测通用汽车会破产的报导帮不了任何忙,完全是无稽之谈。
'Reports speculating about bankruptcy,' he said, 'don't help anything and are completely inaccurate.'
如果这些担忧并非无稽之谈,那么我们可能都要为自己花在电话和wi - fi无线网络上的时间而担忧了。
If these fears are justified, then perhaps we should all be worried about the amount of time we spend talking on our phones or plugging into wi-fi hotpots.
传说王后抵押了自己后冠上的珠宝来资助他,这纯属无稽之谈,就和说哥伦布航海是为了证明地球是圆的一样荒谬。
The legend that the queen had to hock the crown jewels is as spurious as the fable that Columbus set out to prove the earth was round.
传说王后抵押了自己后冠上的珠宝来资助他,这纯属无稽之谈,就和说哥伦布航海是为了证明地球是圆的一样荒谬。
The legend that the queen had to hock the crown jewels is as spurious as the fable that Columbus set out to prove the earth was round.
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