It is to be hoped that he is merely drumming up business.
希望他只是在招揽生意。
It is nothing for a big, strong schoolboy to elbow an elderly woman aside in the dash for the last remaining seat on the tube or bus, much less stand up and offer his seat to her, as he ought.
在地铁或公共汽车上,一个身强力壮的男学生在冲向最后一个座位时,用胳膊肘把老妇人推到一边,这算不了什么,更不用说他本应站起来给她让座了。
One said to the other, "Look at that farmer. I feel very sorry for him. He works so hard in the field, but now it is drying up. I wish I might help him."
一个对另一个说:“看那个农夫。我非常同情他。他在田地里辛辛苦苦地劳作,但如今田地都快干了。我希望我能帮助到他。”
It is the story of an American travelling to a strange land, and of the people he meets on his way: Rustam, his translator, a lovely 24-year-old who picked up his colorful English in California, Oleg and Natasha, his hosts in Tashkent, and a string of foreign aid workers.
这是一个美国人只身前往陌生土地的故事,这也是他途中遇到的人的故事:他的翻译鲁斯塔姆,一个可爱的24岁年轻人,在加利福尼亚学会了有趣的英语;奥列格和娜塔莎,他在塔什干的借宿人家;以及许多外国救援人员。
He hasn't finished what he had to say and is going to make it up.
他话没讲完,还得找补几句。
It is really exasperating that he has not turned up when the train is about to leave.
火车快开了,他还不来,实在急人。
The owner was putting the painting up for sale in good faith, but he or she is likely to lose it without compensation when it is returned to France.
此画的所有人基于善意将作品拿出来拍卖,但是当作品送还法国时,他或她很可能失去该画,并且得不到任何赔偿。
He and an IBM colleague now have it running on a souped-up laptop, he says, but it is too slow to provide the near-instantaneous use on large sets of data that cloud users would demand.
他说,现在他和一位IBM的同事在一台提速的笔记本电脑上运行它,但速度太慢无法提供云计算用户需求的、在大数据集上近乎即时的使用。
In some areas, he insists, open-source software is not seeking to catch up, because it is in the lead.
他认为,在某些领域开源软件并没有寻求赶超,因为它已经处于领先地位。
Any suffering that you have, he says, chalk it up to the suffering that comes with the apocalyptic fire this is testing you, again just endure it.
他说,你遭受的任何苦难,记到随天启之火而来的苦难的账上,这是在考验你,再一次忍受之。
He is rational about the radiation risks to himself, but fears his daughter growing up in such a potentially poisonous environment. "I'm done with it," he says.
芝口先生能理性估计自己所遭受的辐射风险,但是他害怕自己女儿在这种可能有毒的环境中长大,他说:“我不会回去,我跟南相马市缘分已尽。”
There's a striking moment at the start of Thucydides' "Peloponnesian War" when he surveys Greek history up to then. The striking part is, it only lasts a couple of pages.
当修昔底德在《伯罗奔尼撒战争》的开篇纵览直到那时为止的希腊历史时,有一个引人注目之处,即它仅仅花了一两页的篇幅。
Leung says he believes the U.S. is already in the early stages of recession, and that it could last up to two years.
梁兆基说,他认为,美国已经处于经济萧条的早期阶段,而且这个阶段有可能持续两年之久。
It is much quicker to turn up the radio's volume control by hand than it is to press a special button and say "radio-raise volume," he notes.
他注意到,直接用手调节收音机的旋钮来调整声音要比按住专用按钮再说“收音机——调大音量”要来得快得多。
So he said, I guess maybe it is my idea I was the first person to write it up.
我斗胆以为这也许是我的想法,有可能真是我第一个将其记录。
Anyway, as Brian pointed out, it is the easiest thing in the world to give up smoking. He himself has done it lots of times!
不管怎么说,正如布赖恩指出的那样,戒烟是世界上最容易的事情,他自己就已戒了很多次了!
To sum up customer Delight he describes is as "Providing a continuous stream of additional value to customers and delivering it sooner".
总结“让客户愉快”,他将其描述为“以流的方式持续不断地为客户提供附加值,并尽早交付这些附加值流。”
For example, subjects were asked to judge how permissible it is for a man to let his girlfriend walk across a bridge he knows to be unsafe, even if she ends up making it across safely.
例如,要求受试者判断,当一个男人在知道一座桥不安全的情况下,是否应当让她的女朋友走过这座桥——即使最后她能安全通过。
But he knows he is not a great tennis player, and that's O.K. with him - it doesn't mean he will give it up because he is not world class, or line up a pro to work with him seven days a week.
但是他知道他永远不可能成为一个伟大的网球选手,这没关系——并不是说成不了世界一流他就不做这件事了,或者专门请一个专家跟他天天工作在一起。
But meantime he came up to Hua and asked in low voice, "Hua, it is said that a prisoner has been executed today." He is the child in a family surnamed Xia.
花白胡子一面说,一面走到康大叔面前,低声下气的问道,“康大叔——听说今天结果的一个犯人,便是夏家的孩子,那是谁的孩子?”
Perhaps more performances will help Mr Sands to loosen up-he is undoubtedly passionate about the material, but hasn't yet made it his own.
也许更多的表演会帮助詹德斯放松,他的热情无疑是针对材料的,还没有变成他自己的。
The fact that he would bring it up-even to promise he won't do it-is deeply disturbing.
事实上,这件事是他提出的,即便承诺不会勉强你,也让人很心烦。
The fact that he would bring it up-even to promise he won`t do it-is deeply disturbing.
事实上,这件事是他提出的,即便承诺不会勉强你,也让人很心烦。
But he knows he is not a great tennis player, and that's O. k. with him - it doesn't mean he will give it up because he is not world class, or line up a pro to work with him seven days a week.
但是他知道他永远不可能成为一个伟大的网球选手,这没关系——并不是说成不了世界一流他就不做这件事了,或者专门请一个专家跟他天天工作在一起。
"And that is why in this last week that we cannot afford to slow down or to sit back or to let up, whether it is rain or sleet or snow," he said.
他说:“那就是为什么我们在这最后一周不论下雨、下雪珠甚至是下雪,都不能懈怠、放松或听其自然。”
I hate it unless it is obvious that he has his mind made up and the jump is to create a better Angle.
我对这种传球深恶痛绝,除非球员已经明显计划好了并能创造一个更佳的角度。
He said India remained a threat but confirmed that it is the ISI's role to draw up security assessments.
他说,印度依然是一个威胁,不过确认拟定安全评估报告是ISI的责任。
He said India remained a threat but confirmed that it is the ISI's role to draw up security assessments.
他说,印度依然是一个威胁,不过确认拟定安全评估报告是ISI的责任。
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