Even if you don't learn a second language until after middle age, it can still help stave off dementia, York's Bialystok said.
即使中年后才学习第二种语言,它仍然可以帮助延缓老年痴呆症,纽约的比亚韦斯托克说。
Or he may have thought that he had done enough to stave off threats to his rule and could go into reverse.
或者他可能已经想到他之前所做的足以避开那些威胁他统治的危险并开始出现转机。
Though there were failures, too, it seemed as if good management could stave off the tragedy.
虽然也有一些失败的例子,但是看起来好的管理可以避免悲剧发生。
We can feel the emotional pain of a youth who didn't ask for any of this but USES his inner strength of character to stave off mental defeat.
我们能感受到一个年青人情感上的疼痛,这些并非他自寻的疼痛,但他依靠自己的内在力量躲过了心疾的打击。
There's no sense of straining to stay awake or to stave off sleep. I'm simply not sleepy.
并没有那种持续的竭力保持清醒,从而延缓睡觉的感觉,我根本就没有睡意。
But nor did the West offer Russia a Marshall Plan to stave off a catastrophic collapse in living standards.
但西方也没有向俄罗斯提供一个马歇尔救援计划来推迟其生活水平灾难性的崩溃。
Throughout the system there would be ways of warming things up and injecting antifreeze to stave off the formation of icelike methane hydrates.
整个系统都要有介质加热和注入防冻液的途径,以避免形成类似冰的甲烷水合物(译者注,即可燃冰)。
The survey reveals the extent to which workers have engaged with employers to stave off job losses and company closures.
这项调查揭示了工人在避免雇主失去工作岗位和企业倒闭的努力中的参与程度。
The World Bank's projections assume that efforts by the IMF and European institutions will stave off a default or major European sovereign debt restructuring.
世界银行的预测假定国际货币基金组织和欧洲各机构的努力将会防止出现债务违约或欧洲主权债务的重大重组。
A study on British volunteers shows that some people are genetically predisposed to stave off the illness, while others are struck down year after year.
在对英国一些志愿者进行的研究表明,一些人天生就不易感冒,而另外一些人则每年都会被流感侵袭。
Dr Prager said there were several simple steps which could stave off computer face such as regular screen breaks and stretching the neck muscles.
普拉杰医生说,有几种简单的方法可以延缓“电脑脸”的到来,诸如定期离开电脑屏幕休息一下,伸展颈部肌肉。
But dermatologists say there are simple and inexpensive ways to stave off premature aging and its attendant wrinkles and loss of collagen.
但是皮肤科医生说有简单廉价的方法可以避免过早衰老、皱纹丛生以及胶原蛋白流失。
After determining the cause of hearing loss, the researchers combed through published literature to see what kind of intervention might stave off free radical damage.
研究了听力衰退的成因之后,研究者们梳理已发表的文章,以期找出可能避免自由基损伤的方法。
Carmakers flooded the market with unprofitable cars in the good times in an effort to stave off the closure of uneconomic factories.
汽车制造商在好的时代为了将没有效率的竞争者赶出市场,生产了大量的毫无利润可言的汽车。
It's an unexpectedly hopeful conclusion: we may never really understand how to get what we want, or stave off the very worst - yet we may manage it anyway.
结论充满意外的希望,那就是,我们或许永远无法真正明白如何得到我们所想要的,或者杜绝我们所讨厌的,但无论如何,我们至少会为之努力。
To stave off defeat, they held tens of thousands of civilians as human shields in their shrinking corner of northern Sri Lanka.
为了延迟自己的战败,他们在南斯里兰卡自己那日渐缩小的地盘上,携数万平民为人盾。
It won't be pretty, but it could stave off some much uglier alternatives.
这种做法不见得漂亮,但可以避免一些非常讨厌的选择。
Since this wasn't a meal, but rather like a late afernoon snack meant to stave off hunger, finger foods were the common fare.
由于这不是一顿饭,而更像是一顿傍晚时分为避免饥饿而食用的小吃,因此摆放的食物通常都是可以用手拿着吃的。
WHILE the developed world tries to stave off a wave of sovereign debt defaults in Europe, the Brazilian economy is partying like it's 2008.
正当已开发国家试图赶走欧洲的主权债务拖欠风潮时,巴西经济仍如同2008年一样火红。
The Guiyang Evening News said the miners chewed coal to stave off their hunger pangs.
贵阳晚间新闻称,此三人通过咀嚼煤矿矿渣消除饥饿感。
Like the rest of Germany, Saarland is now praying that the recovery will be sufficiently swift and strong to stave off mass unemployment.
萨尔州当前正与整个德国一起祈求上天,希望经济回暖态势足够迅猛,逃过全国大规模失业的浩劫。
The Fed, as well as European central Banks, unconditionally supported these naked shorts to deflate prices and stave off inflationary perception, as gold prices stay artificially low.
美联储以及欧洲央行无条件地支持这些无担保卖空,以压低价格,黄金价格继续人为压低,防止出现通货膨胀的感觉。
This one managed to stave off mold for a year and this one's been around the country in this lady's purse for more than four years.
译者注还有这个一年也没有发霉的儿童“快乐套餐”。还有个汉堡,它四年前被遗忘在一位女士的提包里,四年里,这位女士曾带着这个提包在美国各处跑。
Acquiring patents is often used as a defense tactic to stave off lawsuits from competitors.
收购专利技术经常被用来当作一种防守策略从而躲避竞争对手的诉讼。
Acquiring patents is often used as a defense tactic to stave off lawsuits from competitors.
收购专利技术经常被用来当作一种防守策略从而躲避竞争对手的诉讼。
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