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The Romans buried the nails so deep that they would not be discovered for almost two millennia.
罗马人把钉子埋得很深,以至于近两千年都未被发现。
By contrast, in hunter-gatherer societies adults other than the parents can provide almost half of a child’s care.
相比之下,在狩猎采集社会中,父母以外的成年人可以承担孩子近一半的照料工作。
What is more, they almost always seem to choose the nearest waterhole.
此外,它们似乎几乎总是选择最近的水坑。
Nearly 40% of the roughly 350 people who responded to an accompanying poll said, they had collaborated with artists; and almost all said they would consider doing so in future.
在回应随文调查的约350人中,近40%的人说他们曾与艺术家合作过;而且几乎所有人都说,他们将来会考虑这样做。
Then, unbeknownst to the students, the researchers studied their anonymized meal-card purchases for that semester — nearly 14,000 receipts for almost 500 students.
然后,在学生不知情的情况下,研究人员研究了他们那学期匿名化处理后的饭卡消费记录——近500名学生的近14,000张收据。
But exposure times were much quicker by the 1880s, and the introduction of the Box Brownie and other portable cameras meant that, though slow by today’s digital standards, the exposure was almost instantaneous.
但到了19世纪80年代,曝光时间已经快多了,而布朗尼盒式相机和其他便携式相机的问世意味着,尽管按今天的数码标准来看仍然很慢,但曝光几乎是瞬间完成的。
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Yet that demand has been almost impossible to fill — in part because of pushback from broadband providers, anti-regulatory conservatives and the courts.
然而,这一诉求几乎无法得到满足,部分原因在于宽带提供商、反监管的保守派人士以及法院的抵制。
Buses do so almost as frequently as cyclists.
公交车闯红灯几乎和骑自行车的人一样频繁。
The country produces only about 60 percent of the food it eats, down from almost three-quarters in the late 1980s.
英国自产的食品只占其消费量的约60%,而在20世纪80年代末这一比例接近四分之三。
It’s almost impossible to go through life without experiencing some kind of failure.
人的一生几乎不可能不经历某种失败。
Carnegie would be right if arguments were fights, which is how we often think of them. Like physical fights, verbal fights can leave both sides bloodied. Even when you win, you end up no better off. Your prospects would be almost as dismal if arguments were even just competitions — like, say, tennis games. Pairs of opponents hit the ball back and forth until one winner emerges from all who entered. Everybody else loses. This kind of thinking is why so many people try to avoid arguments, especially about politics and religion.
如果争论就是争斗——我们常常这样看待争论——那么卡耐基就是对的。和肢体冲突一样,口头争斗也会让双方都头破血流。即使你赢了,最终也不会更好。即便争论只是竞赛——比如说网球比赛——你的前景也几乎同样黯淡。对手们两两对阵,来回击球,直到所有参赛者中产生一个胜者。其他人都是输家。正是这种想法让那么多人尽量避免争论,尤其是关于政治和宗教的争论。
What is important is not truth, but publication, which has become almost an end in itself.
重要的不是真相,而是发表,发表几乎已经成了目的本身。
DeepMind has almost apologized.
DeepMind几乎已经道歉了。
Almost all of the interior detail is of cast iron or plaster; the use of wood was minimized to insure fire safety.
几乎所有的内部细节都是铸铁或石膏制成的;木材的使用被减到最少,以确保防火安全。
It is curious that Stephen Koziatek feels almost as though he has to justify his efforts to give his students a better future.
奇怪的是,斯蒂芬·科齐亚泰克几乎觉得他必须为自己给学生创造更好未来所做的努力进行辩护。
Working with your hands is seen as almost a mark of inferiority.
动手干活几乎被看作低人一等的标志。
Facebook promised the European commission then that it would not link phone numbers to Facebook identities, but it broke the promise almost as soon as the deal went through.
脸书当时向欧盟委员会承诺,不会将电话号码与脸书身份关联起来,但交易刚一完成,它几乎就违背了这一承诺。
Five amazing ways that you can make conversation with almost anyone.
这就是能让你与几乎任何人交谈的五种绝妙方法。
reach almost all aspects of American life.
触及美国生活的几乎所有方面。
To the anxious travelers the sight of the American shore brought almost inexpressible relief.
对于焦虑不安的旅行者来说,看到美洲海岸带来了几乎无法言喻的宽慰。
Try to keep in mind that almost everyone respects and wants to help you if you are trying to make a good change in your life, especially your dearest and nearest people.
请记住,如果你正努力让生活发生好的改变,几乎每个人都会尊重你并愿意帮助你,尤其是你最亲近的人。
If it is trying to upset Google, which relies almost wholly on advertising, it has chosen an indirect method: there is no guarantee that DNT by default will become the norm.
如果微软是想打击几乎完全依赖广告的谷歌,那么它选择的是一种迂回的方式:无法保证默认开启DNT会成为常态。
As of 2005, there were almost half a million professional social scientists from all fields in the world, working both inside and outside academia.
截至2005年,全世界各领域的专业社会科学家已近50万人,他们既在学术界内也在学术界外工作。
As Davidson notes, “In the 10 years ending in 2009, [U.S.] factories shed workers so fast that they erased almost all the gains of the previous 70 years; roughly one out of every three manufacturing jobs — about 6 million in total — disappeared.”
正如戴维森所指出的:“在截至2009年的10年里,(美国)工厂裁员速度之快,几乎抹去了此前70年的全部增长;大约每三个制造业岗位中就有一个——总计约600万个——消失了。”
If the district finds homework to be unimportant to its students’ academic achievement, it should move to reduce or eliminate the assignments, not make them count for almost nothing.
如果学区认为家庭作业对学生的学业成就不重要,就应当着手减少或取消作业,而不是让作业几乎不计分。
In The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth, the economic historian Benjamin Friedman argues that both inside and outside the U.S., lengthy periods of economic stagnation or decline have almost always left society more mean-spirited and less inclusive, and have usually stopped or reversed the advance of rights and freedoms.
经济史学家本杰明·弗里德曼在《经济增长的道德后果》一书中指出,无论在美国国内还是国外,长期的经济停滞或衰退几乎总会让社会变得更加刻薄、更不包容,而且通常会阻止甚至逆转权利与自由的进步。