You might think it's a joke,but Smith and Zeller's experiment has a serious point: can robots and people get along?
你可能认为这是一个笑话，但史密斯和泽勒的实验有一个严肃的观点：机器人和人能相处吗？
这一点是认真的。
But it is also a house with a serious point to make.
但这栋房子还有一些问题需要考虑到。
This was, of course, a joke-but it contains a serious point.
当然，这只是一个玩笑，但却寓意深远。
The Star Trek appearance was great fun, but I show it to make a serious point.
星际旅行这部片子演得很有趣，但我播放它却是为了一个严肃的目的。
I have several questions here, and I am going to try to answer them from what I think is the most serious point of view;
现在有几个问题在我这里，我将从我认为是最严肃的观点回答这些问题；
So please do not use those words to describe to the next, that is not respected, said the next serious point should be insulted!
所以请你们不要用那些词语来形容在下，那是对在下的不尊重，说严重点应该是侮辱！
It might surprise you that we are trying to make a serious point. This is a classic case where correlation, however strong, does not mean causation.
你可能会感到惊讶，我们想在此阐述一种严肃的观点：即使有些事件之间存在很多关联，但并不意味着他们就是因果关系。
That was a joke, but it does have a serious point. If the Chinese industry is going to make the transition, it will need an immense training programme.
这可能只是个笑话，但它的确说到了要点。如果中国的产业想要做到如此转型，则需要一个巨大的培训规划。
But once the laughter had subsided Ferdinand did have a serious point to make, and much of it centred around the need to recognise their responsibilities as players.
但是当嘲笑者的声音消退时，费迪南德必须要仔细考虑一个问题：认清楚他们作为球员的责任！
Beyond the usual feminist propaganda, Ms Wallstrom is right on one serious point: that it is outrageous that no woman is in the running for any of Europe's leading jobs.
抛去屡见不鲜的女性宣传运动不谈，华尔·斯特隆女士在一个关键问题上的观点是对的，那就是：没有一名女性在竞选欧盟主要领导人的职位，这是让人不能容忍的。
But to dwell on the increased risk of a pandemic of influenza is to miss a serious point about the direct risks posed by the loss of a large Numbers of chickens and ducks across Africa.
但是，过分关注禽流感大流行的危险，就会无法认识到非洲大陆丧失大批鸡、鸭所带来的直接威胁。
Mira and co point out that these early models had some serious limitations.
米拉及其合作者指出，这些早期模型确实有些严重的局限性。
At one point, however, the town faced a serious problem.
然而在某一方面，小镇面临着一个严峻的问题。
Yet from the point of view of liberty, there is a serious danger of overreach, and therefore grounds for caution.
然而，从自由的角度来看，软家长主义存在严重越权的危险，因此，有必要谨慎从事。
But Mira and co point out that these early models had some serious limitations.
但是米拉极其合作者指出，那些早期模型确实有些严重的限制。
To illustrate this point, consider almost any serious problem; chances are it implicates more than one country.
为了说明这一点，要把几乎所有的严重问题考虑进去;可能它牵涉到一个以上的国家。
After five or ten minutes of what I thought was a serious conversation, Roger cut it off and got to the point.
就这样进行了五到十分钟我所认为的严肃谈话之后，罗杰打断了我的话，直奔主题。
He will not, at this point, concede any serious regrets, although he clearly harbours some.
在这一点上，他不承认有什么可痛悔的，虽则他显然心怀一些悔意。
When we're knee deep within a serious discussion or argument with our significant other, it's hard to put aside our point for the moment and just listen.
特别是与重要对象深陷严肃问题的争论泥潭时，把自己的观点搁置一边来聆听对方听起来近乎天方夜谭。
When we’re knee deep within a serious discussion or argument with our significant other, it’s hard to put aside our point for the moment and just listen.
我们正和另一半讨论或争论得不可开交，要我们暂时把自己的观点搁在一边而去聆听他（她）们的观点？难于上青天。
It's as if he were trying to be simultaneously serious and ironic about a point, at the same time.
好像是他一直努力同时对一个观点严肃或讽刺，同时。
He had come to the point of asking himself whether it were really a fact that he had seen M. Fauchelevent, so serious and so calm a man, in the barricade.
他甚至问自己在街垒里是否真见到了这样一位严肃而又镇静的割风先生。
However, I am always quick to point out that both are legitimate and worthy of serious research.
然而，我经常迅速的指出，这两者都是合理且值得认真对待的研究课题。
But analysts point out that, since the last serious crisis broke out in 2006, Europe has done very little to avert shortages.
但分析家指出，自2006年爆发上一次严重危机，欧洲几乎没有采取行动了来避免短缺。
The report highlights several studies that point to serious threats from diseases such as avian malaria and the chytrid fungus, linked to declines in frog populations.
报告突出介绍了几个指向疾病带来严重威胁的研究，比如，与青蛙种群的衰落有关联的禽疟和壶菌。
You may not get a ‘yes’ straight away, but if your employer sees that you are serious about making a change, you’ve at least built a starting point.
你也许不会马上得到他的答应，但如果你老板要是明白你对于这样的改变态度非常认真，至少你就已经在起跑线上了。
But his point is a serious one.
不过，他的观点的确很重要。
But his point is a serious one.
不过，他的观点的确很重要。
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