In U. S., before the atomic clocks become prevalent a few years ago, there's no way to know the exact time.
但在美国，就在几年前，原子钟还没流行起来的时候，你是没办法知道精确时间的。
Every way of life has its naysayers and minimalism is no exception. Let’s look at a few of the most prevalent arguments against the simple living movement.
无论哪种生活方式都免不了被人唱反调，让我们来看看当今最为普遍的一些对极简生活方式的争论吧！
Mr Humala’s rise has injected alarm into the complacency prevalent among Peru’s businessmen, prompting a sell-off of shares and the currency this week.
乌玛拉先生领先竞选给自满情绪蔓延的秘鲁商界敲响了警钟，导致股市和货币市场于本周双双下跌。
Essentially, the traditional view, a view that's been prevalent for over 250 years, is that the Romans copied Greek sculptures because they couldn't create sculpture of their own.
基本上，这一传统的观点（一种盛行了250多年的观点）认为罗马人模仿希腊雕塑是因为他们无法创造自己的雕塑。
One prevalent quality we have found in teens' statements about themselves, their friends and their families is a strikingly positive emotional tone.
我们在青少年关于自己、朋友和家人的描述中发现的一个普遍特征是，它们都带有一种非常积极的情绪基调。
One prevalent quality we have found in teens, statements about themselves, their friends and their families is a strikingly positive emotional tone.
我们在青少年身上发现的一个普遍特征是，他们对自己、朋友和家人的描述都带有一种非常积极的情绪基调。
For young adults without a bachelor degree, as of 2008 living at home with their parents was more prevalent than living with a romantic partner.
对于没有学士学位的年轻人来说，自2008年，其与父母同住的现象比与恋人同住更为普遍。
There is a prevalent "us vs. them" mentality in almost all of these environments.
在几乎所有这种环境中，都普遍存在“我们对他们”的心态。
Compared with carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide is 300-fold more potent in terms of its warming potential, though carbon dioxide is a far more prevalent greenhouse gas.
虽然二氧化碳是更为普遍的温室气体，但与二氧化碳相比，一氧化二氮是其致暖潜力的300倍以上。
On the other hand, there's a prevalent stereotype that poets are mad - and research suggests that this stereotype isn't totally unfounded.
另一方面，人们对诗人抱有普遍的成见，觉得诗人们很疯狂，并且调查表明，这个成见也不是完全无根无据。
Some of earliest to be perpetrated, and still prevalent, attacks rely on a developer's assuming that data entered by the end user can be trusted.
最早遭受破坏的，且仍旧普遍的攻击来源于开发人员对最终用户输入的数据可以信任的假设。
Here, form had been totally separated from its nature. Only as a symbol, Zen became prevalent in the street just like a fleeting cloud.
这时形式已经与它的本质完全地分离了，仅仅作为一个符号，成为街上的一阵过眼烟云的流行。
Here is a look at some of the more popular and prevalent Christmas Eve traditions.
下面来看看一些比较流行的和普遍平安夜传统。
He developed a museum depicting the barbarous treatment that was prevalent in asylums for the insane.
他创立了一所博物馆，专门展示在精神病院里普遍存在的野蛮的治疗方法。
Poor infrastructure, fragile economy and prevalent poverty are plaguing many LDCs, casting a shadow over their prospect of development.
许多最不发达国家基础设施落后，经济体系脆弱，贫困现象普遍存在，发展前景不容乐观。
White noise is helpful to block out ambient noises (particularly prevalent in a big city) — and it's perfectly safe to listen as long as the volume isn't cranked up too loudly.
白噪音对屏蔽环境噪音很有帮助(大城市的环境噪音太普遍了)，只要别把音量调得太高，就非常安全了。
While Williams syndrome is relatively rare, studying it might shed more light on autism - a much more prevalent developmental disorder whose symptoms include problems in social behavior.
尽管威廉姆斯综合症患者极少，但是研究这种综合症能够更好的治疗孤独症——一个更加普遍的发展性紊乱症状包括一些社会行为的问题。
Clearly, many of those buildings didn't have to be replaced because of their bad quality, but rather owing to a prevalent mindset among decision makers that new things are always better than the old.
很显然，很多建筑被拆除不是因为质量原因，而是由于决策者们普遍的观念，就是新的东西一定比旧的好。
A: Drowning is prevalent in almost all countries, but under different circumstances.
答：溺水事故在几乎所有国家都是普遍存在的问题，但具体情况有所不同。
CHARLES Babbage, this blog's namesake, disliked the street noise of London prevalent in the 1860s, a couple of decades after this newspaper was founded.
本博客以之命名的CHARLESBabbage在十九世纪六十年代很讨厌伦敦普遍的街道噪音，那时也是the Economist报纸创办几十年之后。
Mental disorders, a highly prevalent group of noncommunicable diseases, affect the lives of 1 out of every 4 to 5 people each year;
心理失常，是一种普遍的非传染性疾病，并且每年都有4-5人中的1位受其影响干扰生活；
The machismo of demonstrating that you can work 22 hours a day is all too prevalent. And it leads to bad decisions by exhausted men and women.
那些要你每天工作22个小时来彰显英雄气概的想法太流行了，因此导致那些筋疲力尽的男男女女做出糟糕的决定。
Multitasking is such a prevalent part of knowledge work today that it's often necessary to create and recreate the context of what's relevant to the task at hand.
多任务处理是当今知识工作中很普遍的一部分，它常常需要创建和重新创建与当前任务相关的上下文。
Mutations are increasingly implicated in a range of prevalent conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
突变在一系列流行病症中愈加明显，包括老年痴呆症和帕金森氏病。
And even as the number of marriages falls, divorce is also becoming less prevalent. So a greater proportion of today's marriages will likely persist 30 years into the future.
即使结婚数量下降啦，离婚也变得不那么普遍，所以，今天很大一部分的婚姻将可能维持30年以至更久。
And even as the number of marriages falls, divorce is also becoming less prevalent. So a greater proportion of today's marriages will likely persist 30 years into the future.
即使结婚数量下降啦，离婚也变得不那么普遍，所以，今天很大一部分的婚姻将可能维持30年以至更久。
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