Two hours of being bombarded with excerpts from such treats as the remake of "the Pink Panther", they decided, would be too brutal a procedure to visit on innocent outsiders.
像两小时的“粉红豹”片段的这样煎熬，对无辜的外行人来说太残忍了。
His deftly constructed novel is a bleak comment on contemporary society, at times funny, brutal and revolting, which pushes notions of hope and hopelessness to a dismal logical conclusion.
他这本结构精致的小说是对当代社会的辛冷的描述。这个社会经常显得滑稽可笑，残忍而且令人厌恶，它把希望和绝望的信念填入各种令人沮丧的结论。
As one of the most brutal predators, killer whales may not fit the image of a cultured creature.
作为最残忍的掠食者之一，虎鲸可能不符合文明动物的形象。
That does not lessen the shock value for a modern reader, even though war in our time is no less savage and no less brutal.
对于现在读者，它的震惊效果并未削弱，尽管现代的战争不再那样野蛮残忍。
This was not a volunteer soldier, not someone well paid, but an average guy, up against the best trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries.
这不是一个志愿兵，也不是一个收入丰厚的人，而是一个普通人，起而反抗几个世纪以来训练最好、装备最好、最凶猛、最野蛮的敌人。
Steel says working 20 hours a day is "pretty brutal physically."
斯蒂尔说每天工作20个小时“对身体来说相当残酷”。
Mr. Varin is new to the car industry, which is itself nearly a year into one of the most brutal crises in its history.
瓦兰先生对汽车行业并不了解，该行业在近一年内遭受了汽车史上最严重的危机。
There was a return to ornamentation—and there was a frivolity—something over and above the brutal structural form of the old modernist designs.
有对装饰的回归——有轻浮——那是一些凌驾于老套的现代主义设计这种残忍的结构形式的东西。
Reducing these levels, some of the highest ever seen in peacetime, will be a brutal job.
这一债务量是和平时期所见过的最高的，要对其进行削减是一项残酷的工作。
The training programme, mostly undertaken by special forces who may need to operate behind enemy lines, involves a brutal war game that is almost as stressful as real combat.
这个训练课程重点为需要进行敌后行动的特种部队提供训练，其中包括一个如真实般紧张而又残酷的战场游戏。
But a debt restructuring could bring the vicious circle of falling confidence and rising interest costs to an end, potentially making internal devaluation a workable if brutal strategy.
但是债务重组会终止信心下降利率上涨的恶性循环，有可能使让内部贬值成为一种可行的但却非常残酷的战略。
Born to unwed parents in the first story—and witness to the brutal justice they receive as a result—by the final tale Tor Baz takes a wife.
在第一个故事中他由未婚父母生出—鉴于残酷的法律，他们受到了惩罚—到最后一个故向事时他有了自己的妻子。
It is an age before tests turn brutal, when a child's life still shines with potential.
在这个年龄段里，还没有残忍的考试摧残童年，生活因未知的可能而熠熠生辉。
Serena gained the first mini-break to move 3-1 in front and the second seed took the initiative by coming out on top of a brutal rally to make it 6-2.
塞雷娜在换边前以3-1领先，并在残酷的多拍回合中占据主动，赢得6-2的优势。
Employers understand that it's been a brutal market, and that you may have spent significant time without work.
雇主们了解，一直以来这是个残酷的市场，你可能有相当长一段时间没有工作。
It is a simple and brutal sentence, and Flaubert's English-language translators seem to shy away from its simplicity and its brutality.
这是个十分简单和残酷的句子，因此福楼拜的(其他)英语译者似乎都有些躲避其简单与残酷。
There are countless business stories where a failure to confront brutal facts has resulted in lost market dominance, bankruptcy, and other reversals of fortune.
有无数的组织在面对严酷的事实失败的故事，如失去市场优势，破产，和其它财富的逆转。
It assumes that Greece could sustain a brutal reduction in its primary budget deficit (ie, excluding interest costs) of 12 percentage points.
这个分析假定希腊能够经受将基本预算赤字(包括利息成本)大幅削减12%。
It is hard to accept that such harmony has arisen as an accidental consequence of a brutal system with no principles beside the one that every individual is striving for reproductive success.
如此的和谐仅仅是一个除了系统中除了竞争繁殖别无他求的蛮荒系统中的偶然产物，这样的观点显然让人难以接受。
Her father was an old unmarried professor of mathematics, a brutal man and a braggart, who went out to give lessons in spite of his age.
她的父亲是个性情粗暴、爱吹牛的老数学教师，从没正式结过婚，虽然上了年纪，却还靠替人补课度日。
I needed a history more complete than the strangled bits that he had owned and passed on to me-a short, brutal tale of having been trapped as a stowaway on a ship.
我想讲述一段完整的历史，而不仅仅是他透露给我的，艰难哽咽的片言只语——那是一个简短而残酷的故事，一段困守孤船的偷渡历程。
In America the firm drives a particularly hard bargain over payments from cable and satellite carriers for its broadcast network. BSkyB is a similarly brutal negotiator.
在美国，该公司达成一项艰苦的谈判，通过有线电视和卫星媒介对广播网络进行收费，英国天空广播公司就是类似地野蛮谈判者。
As firms grapple with a brutal economic downturn, they are taking a long, hard look at the resources they devote to everything from supporting charities to making their activities carbon-neutral.
在企业忙于应付残酷的经济萧条时，他们会以深谋远虑的眼光看待一切耗费在从支持慈善活动到使他们所排放的二氧化碳中性化的活动中的资源。
And of course there's the also the idea that everyone working on a Sunday morning has a brutal hangover.
当然，人们会觉得每个星期天早起工作的人都会因前一晚的宿醉还在头疼着。
Were I an atheist - a man devoid of conscience - a wretch with coarse and brutal instincts - I might have found peace, long ere now.
如果我是一个无神论者，——一个丧尽良心的人，——一个本性粗野的恶棍，——或许我早就得到了平静。
For example, professional workers increasingly confront a brutal work pace and as a result experience a great deal of stress on the job.
例如，工人们正在面临更加残酷的工作节奏，并且因而工作压力越来越大。
The debt burden means higher taxes and spending cuts just as the country heads into a brutal recession.
这一债务负担意味着，正当该国步入严酷的经济衰退之际，它不得不增加税收和削减支出。
Jet lag can be brutal to a child who feels the effects but doesn't understand why.
对于孩子来说，时差会非常难受，他们能感觉到时差的影响，但不明白这是为什么。
Jet lag can be brutal to a child who feels the effects but doesn't understand why.
对于孩子来说，时差会非常难受，他们能感觉到时差的影响，但不明白这是为什么。
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