They used elaborate secret codes, as when the names of trees stood for letters.
他们用的是精心设计的密码,用树木的名称代表字母。
His new play, Arcadia, is as intricate, elaborate and allusive as anything he has yet written.
他的新剧本《阿卡狄亚》是他迄今为止创作的最错综复杂、煞费苦心和让人琢磨不定的。
At the beginning, the pupils put solutions to the homework on the board, then the teachers comment, correct or elaborate as necessary.
一开始,小学生们将家庭作业的答案写在黑板上,随后老师评论、纠正,或在必要时详细解释。
They were no longer a series of small bands but lived in a large community with more elaborate social organization, probably grouped into clans of people of common descent.
他们不再是一些小群体,而是居住在一个大型的社会中,有更加复杂精细的社会组织,可能是以拥有共同的祖先的氏族来划分群体。
A spokesman declined to elaborate on a statement released late yesterday.
发言人拒绝对昨天晚些时候发表的一份声明作出更多说明。
The elaborate chandelier over this table proclaims it as the hub of the household.
这张桌子上精致的枝形吊灯宣告它是家庭的中心。
When I talk about cooking, I'm not talking about creating elaborate dinner parties or three-day science projects.
当我谈论烹饪时,我并不是在谈论制作精美的晚宴或是为期三天的科学项目。
The best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers, marble moldings and elaborate murals.
其中最好的是在斯大林时代建造的,以枝形吊灯、大理石装饰和精美的壁画为特色。
Now, these sets were so elaborate that many people attended the theater more for them than for the actors or the story.
现在,这些布景如此精致,以至于很多人去剧院更多是为了它们,而不是为演员或故事。
There's such variety there, like nothing anywhere else in the world, some of them are elaborate looking, like decorations.
那里有各种各样的东西,和世界上任何地方都不一样,有些看起来很精致,像装饰品一样。
The evidence suggests that warblers use their extremely elaborate songs primarily to attract females, clearly confirming the effect of intersexual selection on the evolution of birdsong.
证据表明,莺主要用它们极其精致的歌声吸引雌性,这清楚地证实了雌雄间选择对鸟类鸣叫进化的影响。
The elaborate facade contrasts strongly with the severity of the interior.
精致的门面同室内的简朴形成强烈反差。
In case anyone was following me, I made an elaborate detour.
我特意绕了一圈,以防有人跟踪。
Though we have elaborate plans, our determination would still melt away without actions.
尽管我们做了周密的计划,但是不行动起来的话我们的决心也会慢慢消失。
The most elaborate Easter eggs are not even real eggs.
最精心制作的复活节彩蛋甚至不是真蛋。
Plato compares the state to an elaborate and expensive ship.
柏拉图将国家比作一艘复杂而昂贵的航船。
Why this elaborate analogy with plate tectonics and continental drift?
为什么要煞费苦心地拿板块学说和大陆漂移来进行类比?
Creating a good UI widget, even a simple one, requires elaborate work.
要创建一个好的UI部件,即使非常简单的部件,也需要大量细致的工作。
His briefings were filled with elaborate metaphors and striking images.
他的发布会总是充满了精辟的比喻和令人印象深刻的形象。
I'll elaborate upon these concepts one by one as I move further along the tour.
在本次导游中,我将逐一详细阐述这些概念。
Families often go into debt arranging marriages and paying elaborate dowries.
许多家庭常常因筹备婚礼和准备丰厚嫁妆而负债累累。
Formal wedding cakes became bigger and more elaborate through the Victorian age.
维多利亚时代,正式的婚礼蛋糕越来越大,越来越精致。
When you document your traditions you can be as simple or as elaborate as you wish.
你可以根据自己的意愿简单地或是详细地记录下你的传统。
There were few signs among the elaborate displays that even mentioned nanotechnology.
在那些精心布置的展品中,甚至连提及纳米技术的标签都少之又少。
In the Renaissance period the nobility wore elaborate and brightly colored dresses.
在文艺复兴时期,贵族们都热衷于精美鲜亮的裙装。
XML can represent data as simple structures or as complex and elaborate structures.
XML可以将数据表示为简单的结构,或者表示为复杂而详细的结构。
The first cards were decorated with elaborate designs of flowers, birds and landscapes.
最初的卡片大多以鲜花、小鸟以及风景等图案精心设计而成。
The first cards were decorated with elaborate designs of flowers, birds and landscapes.
最初的卡片大多以鲜花、小鸟以及风景等图案精心设计而成。
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