此文写于他(首次)短暂访问英国之后。他的散文不仅诙谐尖刻,其观察之细致入微也足以令人汗颜。
Written after a short visit to the UK (his first), his essay is not just witty and acerbic, it is humblingly observant.
英国航空公司公布了两年来的首次盈利。
他最近刚在Ferendune Court护理中心庆祝完百岁生日,我很兴奋,这是我首次见到的百岁老人。
He'd recently celebrated his 100th birthday in a care home called Ferendune Court, and I was excited to meet my first centenarian.
今年,满月与秋分正好落在同一天,此种巧合为19年来的首次。
This year, the full moon and the autumnal equinox happened on the same day, for the first time in 19 years.
这是科学家们首次创造出真正弯曲的DNA纳米结构。
This is the first time that scientists have created truly curved DNA nanostructures.
2007年以来,有超过一半的世界人口居住在城市,这在历史上尚属首次。
Since 2007, more than half of the world’s population has been living in cities, a first in history.
科学家已经分离出一种看起来能决定人体衰老速度的基因序列。此发现首次将DNA与人类寿命联系起来。
Scientists have isolated a gene sequence that appears to determine how fast our bodies age, the first time a link between DNA and human lifespan has been found.
1955年他率领了对世界第三高峰干城章嘉峰的首次攀登。
In 1955 he led the first ascent of Kangchenjunga, the world's third highest mountain.
研究人员称,他们首次在视频中捕捉到长号产生的冲击波。
Shock waves emanating from a trombone have been caught on video for the first time, researchers say.
也许,科学家已经首次记录下灵感产生的一瞬间。
The scientists may have recorded the first snapshots of a Eureka moment.
金门县长李炷烽15日表示,这场60年来首次举行的厦金海域泳渡活动象征两岸和平。
The event is the first of its kind in 60 years. Jointly sponsored by Xiamen and Kinmen, it would be a symbol of cross-Straits peace, Kinmen leader Lee Chu-feng said Monday.
虽然这是我首次踏上贵国的土地,但我对希腊并不陌生。
Although this is my first time to set foot on your soil, Greece is not unfamiliar to me.
自1953年美国研究人员首次确认REM睡眠状态以来,科学家一直致力于研究睡眠、梦境以及大脑活动三者之间的关联。
Scientists have been working on connections between sleep, dreams and brain activity since the REM state was first identified in 1953 by US researchers.
这次旅行标志着我首次访问壮丽的索苏斯维雷沙丘。
This journey marks my first visit to the palatial sand dunes of Sossusvlei.
再过几个小时,世界最著名的拳击手之一将首次在这里参加比赛。
In a few hours' time one of the world's most famous boxers will be fighting here for the first time.
尽管珀金的首次发现使他声名鹊起,财源滚滚,这位化学家仍在继续他的研究。
Although Perkin's fame was achieved and fortune assured by his first discovery, the chemist continued his research.
航天员们向下凝视着月球的环形火山口,这是人类首次从这样近的距离看到它们。
The astronauts gazed down upon the lunar craters, the first humans to see them from so close.
上个月,降价措施帮助PS 3游戏机在美国的销量首次超过任天堂的Wii游戏机。
The price cut helped the PS3 outsell Nintendo's Wii console in the US for the first time last month.
这两首诗——可能是首次用希腊字母写下来的诗——长期以来一直被视为文学原型。
These two poems—possibly the first to have been written down in the Greek alphabet—had long been held up as literary archetypes.
全球城市人口有史以来首次超过总人口的50%。
For the first time in history, more than 50% of the world's population lives in an urban area.
苏门答腊岛首次拍摄到罕见的巽他云豹。
Spotted! The elusive Sunda clouded leopard of Sumatra is caught on film for the first time.
这是一个旨在实现首次私人出资登月任务的项目。
This is a project with the goal of landing the first privately paid for mission to the moon.
一家中国疫苗企业研发的一款产品得到国际监管机构认证,这是中国疫苗产品首次获得此类认证,为该产品在世界其他地区销售铺平了道路。
Chinese vaccine company has for the first time won international regulatory approval for one of its products, paving the way for its distribution in other parts of the world.
通常,我从错误中学习到的东西比首次成功学得的东西更多。
Usually, I find that I learn more from my mistakes than from what works the first time.
意大利作曲家维瓦尔第创作的失传已久的歌剧300年来首次在布拉格演出。
A long-lost opera by the Italian composer Vivaldi is being performed in Prague for the first time in almost 300 years.
共有来自12个国家的24位佳丽出席,其中包括首次获邀的澳洲与委内瑞拉。
Bringing together 24 debutantes from 12 countries, the event includes for the first time Australia and Venezuela.
这也是西方主要的音乐剧首次被翻译成汉语,进行大规模的全国巡演。
It's also the first time a major Western musical has been translated into Mandarin for an extended national tour.
本周,我们的问题是:你会给首次担任领导岗位的人提什么建议?
This week we ask: What advice would you give someone going into a leadership position for the first time?
本周,我们的问题是:你会给首次担任领导岗位的人提什么建议?
This week we ask: What advice would you give someone going into a leadership position for the first time?
应用推荐