Imagine a world where building the tallest skyscraper wasn't a race of height, but rather one to collect the most solar energy.
想象这样的一个世界:建造最高的摩天大厦不再是一场高度竞赛,而是一个关于能储存太阳能更多的竞赛。
There once lived a race of huge giants called Titans.
从前,有一个地方住着一族叫泰坦的巨人。
Is the planet ruled by a race of warrior women who keep men for breeding purposes only?
这个星球是被一群为了繁育而饲养男人的女战士所统治的么?
One of the most unexpected surprises was my encounter with a race of arachnid creatures.
最意想不到的发现之一是我与一族蜘蛛类生物的相遇。
THE Cyclopses, according to mythology, were a race of bad-tempered and rather stupid one-eyed giants.
神话中,独眼巨人是脾气很坏,相当愚蠢的种族。
Young men ran a race of about 184 meters-the length of a stadium-to see who would be crowned champion.
青年男子会进行约184米的赛跑,看谁是冠军,这个比赛距离其后成为运动场标准跑道的长度。
Vedalken are a race of hyper-intellectual humanoids whose infatuation with knowledge makes them natural Artificers and Mages.
维多肯是一个具有超人智慧的种族,它们迷恋知识并且自己创造神器和魔法。
That is partly because Nagano, in a race of inscrutable men, is notoriously tight of tongue, partly because the Japanese have a mania for secrecy.
一部分原因是,永野来自一个居心叵测的种族,他是出了名的嘴巴紧;另外一部分原因是日本人对于兵者诡道的狂热。
Nor were theygoing to want solar-powered cars, even though Mr MacCready's version, theSunraycer, won a race of almost 2, 000 miles across the Australian desert.
也不会想要太阳能汽车,即使麦克格雷迪的太阳能汽车“太阳射线”能在穿越澳大利亚沙漠接近2000[font=宋体]英里[font=宋体]的比赛中获得冠军。
There once lived a race of huge giants called Titans. These giants were fierce, violent, and lawless-always fighting among themselves and against Zeus, the king of the gods.
从前,有一个地方住着一族叫泰坦的巨人。这些巨人不但性情暴躁,而且无法无天--他们总是自相残杀,甚至还跟众神之王宙斯作对。
Although this incident very much alters the race of the two participants competing for a win, both are going to continue on their way toward the finish line.
虽然这一事件很大程度上改变了这场两名选手争夺胜利的比赛,但他们都依然继续朝着终点线前进着。
"This may be the first time that some of these students have interacted, and lived, with someone of a different race," she said.
她说:“这可能是这些学生中的一些人第一次与不同种族的人交流和生活。”
This morning she had a race flew two hundred miles away with lots of other pigeons.
今天早上,它和许多其他的鸽子参加了一场飞到两百英里以外的比赛。
One day, I came across a book called In Praise of Slowness and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.
有一天,我读到了一本名为《慢的崇拜》的书,意识到忙碌不仅有害,还有把生活变成一场无休止的赛跑的危险。
Then, one day, I came across a book called In Praise of Slowness and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.
然后,有一天,我读到了一本名为《慢活哲学》的书,意识到忙碌不仅有害,而且有把生活变成一场无休止的赛跑的风险。
One thing that seemed to worry Theresa Hitchens is that the new weapon could increase the danger of a space arms race.
特雷莎·希钦斯似乎担心的一件事是,这种新武器可能会增加太空军备竞赛的危险。
If you make clinical predictions based on somebody's race, you're going to be wrong a good chunk of the time.
如果你根据某个人的种族做出临床预测,你非常可能出错。
According to a study of Race & Equity in Education, black athletes are dropping out of college across the country at alarming rates.
根据《教育中的种族与公平》中的一项研究,全国各地的黑人运动员的大学辍学率令人震惊。
For example, just 3.4 percent of film directors were female, and only 7 percent of films had a cast whose balance of race and ethnicity reflected the country's diversity.
例如,只有3.4%的电影导演是女性,且只有7%的电影演员对种族和民族问题保持中立,并反映了这个国家的多样性。
Recent reports found that lodging with a student of a different race may decrease prejudice and compel students to engage in more ethnically diverse friendships.
最近的报告发现,和不同种族的学生一起住可能会减少偏见,并迫使学生建立更多不同种族的友谊。
The race ended with eight laps of a city centre circuit.
比赛以环绕城中心跑八圈结束。
She manifestly failed to last the mile-and-a-half of the race.
她显然没有跑完1.5英里的比赛。
The tight race is almost a duplicate of the elections in Georgia and South Dakota last month that pitted a Republican challenger against a Democratic incumbent.
这次紧张的竞选几乎是上个月在佐治亚州和南达科他州选举的翻版,由一个共和党的挑战者竞争一个现任的民主党人。
It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists.
那里由极其独立的一群热爱和平的佛教徒居住着。
Du Bois was concerned that race was being used as a biological explanation for what he understood to be social and cultural differences between different populations of people.
杜·波依斯担心,种族会被用来作为生物学层面上的一种解释,并用以说明他所理解的不同人群之间的社会和文化差异。
According to a study of race and equity in education, black athletes are dropping out of college across the country at alarming rates.
根据一项关于种族和教育公平的研究,全国各地的黑人运动员正以惊人的速度从大学辍学。
All children are entitled to a high-quality education regardless of their race, zip code, or family income.
所有的孩子都有权接受高质量的教育,无论他们的种族、地区或家庭收入多少。
There's always a constant fear of falling behind everyone else on the socially perpetuated "race to the finish line", whether that be toward graduate school, medical school or a lucrative career.
总是有一种持续不断的恐惧,害怕在社会上长期存在的“冲向终点线”的竞赛中落在别人后面,不管是进入研究生院、医学院还是获得一份赚钱的职业。
Amid these scenes of savage brilliancy there dwells a race whose qualities seem to harmonize with their environment.
在这些壮烈的野蛮景象中居住着一个民族,他们的品质似乎与他们所处的环境是和谐的。
Amid these scenes of savage brilliancy there dwells a race whose qualities seem to harmonize with their environment.
在这些壮烈的野蛮景象中居住着一个民族,他们的品质似乎与他们所处的环境是和谐的。
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