他们的理由是，如果没有路，丰收的作物将只会烂在田里。
Their reason is that if there is no road, their bumper crop will just rot in the field.
要是让我们碰到一个烂箱子，里面全是金银财宝，你们会作何感想？
How'd you feel to light on a rotten chest full of gold and silver--hey?
最近发表在英国皇家学会开放科学网站上的一篇题为《烂科学的自然选择》的论文，试图回答这个有趣而重要的问题。
A recent paper, titled "The Natural Selection of Bad Science", published on the Royal Society's open science website, attempts to answer this intriguing and important question.
清理沟里的烂树叶、树枝和其他碎屑，并确保落水管远离房屋。
Clear gutters of old leaves, twigs and other debris and ensure downspouts are away from the house.
几天过去了，孩子们开始抱怨，因为烂番茄散发出难闻的气味。
Days passed and the children started to complain because the rotten tomatoes let out terrible smell.
别为烂代码写注释——直接把它重写。
他很快让她对最烂的笑话傻笑。
门卫轻蔑地打量这个衣衫烂缕的老人。
比白天用嚼烂的麦粒去粘要容易得多。
That was a much easier way of catching cicada than trying to get them glued to chewed wheat grains.
因为一手烂字，他不得不带着电脑参加标准测试。
He has such bad handwriting that he is allowed to use a computer on standardized tests.
他不懂这些烂事——他不是乡下长大的。
He doesn't know about this kind of decay - his wasn't a rural upbringing.
我的确想去，可是论文搞得我焦头烂额。
自然，没人相信我曾经舞技烂到要上矫正课的地步。
And yes, none believed that I used to be so bad in dancing that I had to have remedial lessons.
他所说的就是南方人把豆子熬到糊烂的习惯。
"It's good to be back where people know how to cook green beans," he said, referring to the Southern habit of boiling them to death.
他所说的就是南方人把豆子熬到糊烂的习惯。
“It's good to be back where people know how to cook green beans,” he said, referring to the Southern habit of boiling them to death.
因为他们推断如果不通公路，丰收的作物将只会烂在田里。
If there is no road, they reason, their bumper crop will just rot in the field.
如果一个苹果开始烂了，是不是其他的也会烂呢？
If one apple goes mouldy, will that make the others rot too?
一年以来，银行为了应对投资者赎回而焦头烂额。
For a year, Banks struggled to respond to investor demands for larger capital cushions.
许多公寓楼烂在那里，看不到会继续施工的迹象。
Many shops are unoccupied, lots of apartments lie unfinished and there is no sign that work is continuing.
他说：“我们再也负担不起烂窗户似的预算行为。”
“We can no longer afford broken-window budgeting, ” he said.
那些简单的诸如‘烂股’‘债务’‘贷款’之类的词都哪去了？
Whatever happened to simply 'bad stocks,' 'debts,' or 'loans'?
如，一位康涅狄格州的母亲写信，为她四岁孩子的烂牙齿伤心。
In one example, a Connecticut mother wrote a letter bemoaning her four-year-old's intense teeth rot.
我们常从货车棚旁走过，看看有没有烂水果，可甚至连这也很难得。
We used to pass by the freight sheds looking for rotten fruit - but even that was scarce.
但真相却是：忧虑让我们焦头烂额；对我们没有任何好处。
But the truth of the matter is this: worry works on us; it doesn't work for us.
但是国会的问题还不只是几只烂苹果的事，而是整棵树出了严重的毛病。
But Congress's problems are more than a matter of a few bad apples. There is something seriously wrong with the whole tree.
欧冠打到现在，我们已经尽力了，连续两年了，我们都被烂裁判坏了事。
We do our best to get ourselves in this position and for two years running we get let down by bad refereeing.
重建那烂陀大学倡议是东亚峰会教育领域合作的重点项目之一。
The initiative to rebuild Nalanda University is one of the major projects of the East Asia Summit cooperation in education.
重建那烂陀大学倡议是东亚峰会教育领域合作的重点项目之一。
The initiative to rebuild Nalanda University is one of the major projects of the East Asia Summit cooperation in education.
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