That morning, I once again stuck my head into the attic, and this time I almost screamed…Not from what I saw, but from what I did not see.
那天早上，我又把头探进阁楼里，这一次我几乎尖叫出来…并不是因为我看见了什么，而是因为我什么都没有看见。
It was clear that the elephants could, at any time, break away from their ropes but for some reason, they did not.
很明显，大象在任何时候都可以挣脱绳索，但出于某种原因，它们没有这样做。
Much of that time, for some of them, is spent taking photographs not even of the painting but of themselves with the painting in the background.
对他们中的一些人来说，他们大部分时间甚至都不是用来给画作拍照，而是以画作为背景给自己拍照。
I would normally suggest taking time off work, but in this instance I'm not sure that would do any good.
我通常会建议休假，但就这个情况而言，我不敢保证休假会有什么好处。
This time around, Twenge and her team make a point of saying that they are not trying to establish causes as such, but that they are assessing the plausibility of potential causes.
这一次，特温吉和她的团队强调，他们并不是试图构建这样的原因，而是在评估潜在原因的合理性。
That may be true, but that still does not tell us much about what happens across a whole generation of people when time spent on digital media grows.
那可能是真的，但那仍然不能告诉我们当人们花在数字媒体上的时间增长时，整个一代人会发生什么。
In 1795, the German philologist Friedrich August Wolf argued for the first time that not only were Homer's works not written down by Homer, but they weren't even by Homer.
1795年，德国语文学家弗里德里希·奥古斯特·沃尔夫首次提出，荷马的作品不仅不是荷马亲笔写下的，甚至也不是荷马本人亲自创作的。
For a long time biologists believed that male deer used buck rubs not only to clean and polish antlers but also to provide practice for the ensuing male-to-male combat during the rut.
长期以来，生物学家们认为雄鹿擦痕不仅可以清除并磨光鹿茸，还可以借此练习发情期时雄鹿之间的角斗。
The team identified 39 of these traditions that are practiced by some communities but not others. This is a pattern that, at the time, hadn't been seen in any animal except humans.
该研究小组找出了39个传统行为，一些群体有这些行为，但另一个群体却没有。当时，这种模式只存在于人类之中。
His family and friends thought he was mad at that time, but Mr. Disney did not give up his idea.
他的家人和朋友当时都认为他疯了，但迪斯尼先生并没有放弃他的想法。
In fact, there is another type of friend—one that has not been with us for a long period of time, but fills our mind at some moment.
事实上，还有另一种朋友，他虽然很长一段时间没有和我们在一起，但却会在某个时刻充满我们的心灵。
I feel that growing plants is just like trying to succeed with anything in life it takes not only time but also lots of efforts and patience.
我觉得种植植物就像试图在生活中取得成功，不仅需要时间，也需要大量的努力和耐心。
At that age, I was not fond of school or Mrs. Skala and certainly not of poetry. But I was by that time quite enamored of Linda Fowler, whom I would have done anything to impress.
在那个年龄，我还不喜欢学校，不喜欢斯嘎拉夫人，当然也不喜欢诗，但那时候我很倾心于琳达·弗勒，为了给她留下好印象我愿意做任何事情。
Such a product will be very good for development, maintenance, and run time aspects of that layer, but not ideal for other layers.
这样的产品对于处理这一层的开发、维护和运行时方面非常合适，但是对于其他层不理想。
But that is not going to happen any time soon: the sheer size of Bagram air base testifies to that.
但这不是一朝一夕就能实现的：单是巴格·拉姆空军基地庞大的规模就足以证明这一点。
Methods that do not block but that still may take a long time to execute can respect requests for interruption by polling the interrupted status and return early if interrupted.
对于中断请求，不阻塞但是仍然要花较长时间执行的方法可以轮询中断状态，并在被中断的时候提前返回。
Admittedly, it is a rather shallow view of the world at that time, but my goal was not to evaluate events.
这是对一个时代的浅显认识，但是我的目的不是评价历史事件。
It says that the company believed strongly in the original 'vision, but recognized that the time was not ripe to realize the plan.
Elance强烈的相信最初始的设想，但却发现那个时候实现这个计划的时机并不成熟。
That afternoon the clouds returned, but this time she did not want to possess any of them.
那天下午，云彩出现了，但是这一次，她再也不想拥有它们了。
You can schedule repairs that you have meant to do but have not had time to get to until now.
也许你一直在安排时间修理某物而不得闲暇时间，直到现在你终于有机会了。
It is true that these changes take a long time, but not as long as we might expect.
这些变化需要一些长的时间是事实，但不像我们所可能预期的那样久。
He recommends that Americans spend more on food: not only more money but also more time.
他认为美国人在食物上花费了很多：不但是更多的钱而是更多的时间。
So notice that the acceleration is constant in time, is not changing but the velocity is changing.
请注意此处的加速度，是一个常数，不随时间变化而变化，不过速度是变化的。
No, he does not believe it, but he knows that if he had time, he could prove it.
不，连他自己都不相信，可是他知道如果他有时间，他可以证明出来。
But that does not mean it produced fine ash continuously all the time.
但这并不意味着非常黏的岩浆总会不断地制造精致的灰。
And although I didn’t conquer my goal, I still remember the feeling of joy that shot through my body - not because of the time, but because I knew without question that I gave it my all.
尽管没有实现自己的目标，我仍然记得那喜悦之情充斥全身的感觉。不是因为时间，而是因为我知道为了我的目标我不遗余力的努力了。
The White House is now banging heads together, but it all takes time that the project does not have.
白宫正加倍地努力施加压力.然而这是需要时间的, 而此项目偏偏等不得.
But he declined, feeling that the time was not right for such a fair in the city-state.
但他拒绝了，因为觉得对于当时的新加坡，那时不是开博览会的正确时候。
But he declined, feeling that the time was not right for such a fair in the city-state.
但他拒绝了，因为觉得对于当时的新加坡，那时不是开博览会的正确时候。
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