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Two centuries ago, the idea of preserving nature, rather than exploiting it, was a novel one to many U.S. settlers. One of the turning points in public support for land conservation efforts — and recognizing the magnificence of the Yellowstone region in particular — came in the form of vivid photographs.
两个世纪前,保护自然而非开发自然的理念,对许多美国定居者来说是一个新奇的想法。公众开始支持土地保护工作——尤其是认识到黄石地区的壮美——的转折点之一,是以生动照片的形式出现的。
Brignull identifies 12 types of common dark patterns, ranging from misdirection and hidden costs to “roach motel,” where a user experience seems easy and intuitive at the start, but turns difficult when the user tries to get out.
布里格努尔列出了12种常见的暗黑模式,从误导和隐藏费用到“蟑螂旅馆”不等——所谓“蟑螂旅馆”,是指用户体验一开始看起来简单直观,但当用户想要退出时却变得困难重重。
When the skills mismatch is in the broader economy, though, the focus usually turns to government to handle.
然而,当技能错配发生在更广泛的经济领域时,焦点通常会转向由政府来处理。
You might feel your heart racing or your face turning red, but do whatever you can to remain neutral in both your words and actions.
你可能会感到心跳加速或脸红,但要尽一切努力让你的言语和行为都保持中立。
It turned from God and the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and instead favoured a more humanistic approach to being.
它背离了上帝和罗马天主教会的权威,转而推崇一种更加人文主义的生存方式。
Rather than [obsessing] over the scale, turn your focus to how you look, feel, how your clothes fit and your overall energy level.
与其对体重秤念念不忘,不如把注意力转向你的外表、感觉、衣服是否合身以及整体精力水平。
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turn
转向
turns
(turn out)结果是
v./n. (使)转动5 次
turn over
翻转;移交
Primary care providers have their hands full and may not be able to follow through with patients who have trouble driving because they can’t turn their heads or remember where they are going — or have gotten shorter and haven’t changed their seat settings sufficiently to reach car pedals easily.
初级保健医生忙得不可开交,可能无法对那些驾驶有困难的病人进行跟进——这些病人或是因为无法转头、记不住要去哪里,或是因为身高变矮却没有充分调整座椅,以致难以轻松踩到踏板。
But it can also be antagonistic, such as when a political candidate turns toward their competitor during a debate and makes eye contact that signals hostility.
但它也可能带有敌意,比如一位政治候选人在辩论中转向竞争对手,与对方进行带有敌意的眼神接触。
Whichever it is, you know every twist and turn like the back of your hand.
无论是哪一条,你都对每一处弯道了如指掌。
turned
转向
v./n. (使)旋转1 次
One of these urges has to do with creating a state of peace in the midst of turbulence, a “still point of the turning world,” to borrow a phrase from T. S. Eliot.
其中一种冲动与在动荡之中营造一种平静状态有关,借用T. S. 艾略特的话来说,就是“旋转世界中的静止点”。
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But then I think of a friend’s daughter who turned her fears into action: she became a wind energy engineer and now thrives on delivering renewable energy, limiting emissions.
但我随后想到一位朋友的女儿,她把恐惧化为了行动:她成了一名风能工程师,如今在提供可再生能源、限制排放的工作中干得风生水起。
Ever since taking on Netflix Inc. at its own game, old Hollywood has struggled to turn a profit in streaming, with the likes of Disney+, Peacock and Paramount+ losing billions of dollars each year, sparking concerns that the services will never be as profitable as cable once was.
自从在流媒体领域与奈飞公司正面交锋以来,老牌好莱坞一直难以在流媒体业务上盈利,Disney+、Peacock和Paramount+等平台每年亏损数十亿美元,引发了人们的担忧:这些服务永远不会像有线电视曾经那样赚钱。
According to Sichel, although the falling price of nails was driven partly by cheaper iron and cheaper energy, most of the credit goes to nail manufacturers who simply found more efficient ways to turn steel into nails.
西切尔认为,尽管钉子价格下降部分源于铁和能源变得更便宜,但主要功劳应归于钉子制造商,他们找到了把钢铁制成钉子的更高效方法。
in turn
依次;反过来
One of the biggest challenges in keeping unsafe aging drivers off the road is convincing them that it’s time to turn over the keys.
让存在安全隐患的老年司机不再上路,最大的挑战之一是说服他们是时候交出车钥匙了。
in turn
反过来
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turn to independent agencies.
求助于独立机构
Although we try our best, sometimes our paintings rarely turn out as originally planned.
尽管我们尽了最大努力,但有时我们的画作很少能按最初的设想完成。
Although this can be frustrating and disappointing, it turns out that this can actually be good for you.
尽管这可能令人沮丧和失望,但事实证明,这其实对你有好处。
The growth of higher education manifests itself in at least three quite different ways, and these in turn have given rise to different sets of problems.
高等教育的增长至少表现为三种截然不同的方式,而这些方式又相应地引发了不同的问题。
“They bought the seedlings and closed them down,” complained Paul Arnold, a partner at San Francisco-based Switch Ventures, putting an end to businesses that might one day turn into competitors.
“他们买下这些幼苗,然后把它们关掉了,”总部位于旧金山的Switch Ventures的合伙人保罗·阿诺德抱怨道,这样就终结了那些有朝一日可能成为竞争对手的企业。
As it turns out, many people are actually perfectly willing to talk — and may even be flattered to receive your attention.
事实证明,许多人其实非常愿意交谈——甚至可能因为受到你的关注而感到受宠若惊。
But it can be done: Glasgow’s year as European capital of culture can certainly be seen as one of a complex series of factors that have turned the city into the powerhouse of art, music and theatre that it remains today.
但这是可以做到的:格拉斯哥作为“欧洲文化之都”的那一年,无疑可以被看作是一系列复杂因素之一,正是这些因素使这座城市成为了至今仍是艺术、音乐和戏剧重镇的地方。
Jeremy Wright, the culture secretary, should welcome this positive hope-filled proposal, and turn it into action.
文化大臣杰里米·赖特应该欢迎这项积极而充满希望的提议,并将其付诸行动。
But it has already sparked significant controversy, with the United States trade representative opening an investigation into whether the tax discriminates against American companies, which in turn could lead to trade sanctions against France.
但它已经引发了重大争议,美国贸易代表已就该税是否歧视美国公司展开调查,而这反过来可能导致对法国的贸易制裁。
turn back
使倒转
“We humans seem to be fascinated by robots, and it turns out other animals are too,” says Wiles.
“我们人类似乎对机器人着迷,而事实证明其他动物也是如此,”怀尔斯说。
Since students and parents expect a college degree to lead to a job, it is in the best interest of a school to turn out graduates who are as qualified as possible — or at least appear to be.
既然学生和家长都期望大学学位能带来一份工作,那么培养出尽可能合格的毕业生——或者至少看起来合格——就最符合学校的利益。
For the low-sympathy kids, how much they shared appeared to turn on how inclined they were to feel guilty.
对于同情心较弱的孩子来说,他们分享的多少似乎取决于他们有多容易感到内疚。
We are still at the beginning of this revolution and small choices now may turn out to have gigantic consequences later.
我们仍处于这场革命的开端,现在的小小选择日后可能会产生巨大的后果。
(48) But the professional companies prospered in their permanent theaters, and university men with literary ambitions were quick to turn to these theaters as offering a means of livelihood.
(48) 但职业剧团在其固定的剧院里兴旺发达,怀有文学抱负的大学毕业生很快就转向这些剧院,把它们当作谋生之道。
In other words, at a time when the working class has turned the country on its political head, frustrated that the opportunity that once defined America is vanishing, one obvious solution is staring us in the face.
换句话说,在工人阶级因曾经代表美国的机遇正在消失而沮丧、并在政治上把这个国家搅得天翻地覆之际,一个显而易见的解决办法就摆在我们面前。
[Besides] helping you feel close and [connected] to people you care about, it turns out that hugs can bring a [host] of health benefits to your body and mind.
{{1}}让你感到与你所关心的人亲近并{{2}}之外,拥抱原来还能给你的身心带来{{3}}健康益处。
The move turned out to be foresighted.
结果证明这一举措很有远见。
In turn
反过来
Of even greater [concern] is the fact that obesity turns out to be very difficult to define.
更令人{{5}}的是,肥胖原来很难定义。
in turn
进而;又
This is apparently the reason McDonald’s restricts the availability of its popular McRib — a marketing trick that has turned the pork sandwich into an object of obsession.
这显然就是麦当劳限量供应其广受欢迎的麦肋排堡的原因——这一营销手段让这款猪肉三明治成了人们痴迷的对象。
Parks feature, particularly in the earlier works, such as John Hilliard’s very funny Across the Park, in which a long-haired stroller is variously smiled at by a pretty girl and unwittingly assaulted in a sequence of images that turn out to be different parts of the same photograph.
公园是常见的主题,尤其是在较早的作品中,比如约翰·希利亚德非常有趣的《穿过公园》:在一系列图像中,一位长发散步者时而被漂亮女孩冲着微笑,时而在不知不觉中遭到袭击,而这些图像原来是同一张照片的不同部分。
To [test] this idea, he turned to the university-admissions process.
为了检验这一想法,他把目光转向了大学招生过程。
The 8-0 objection to President Obama turns on what Justice Samuel Alito describes in his objection as “a shocking assertion of federal executive power.”
对奥巴马总统8比0的反对,关键在于大法官塞缪尔·阿利托在其反对意见中所说的“对联邦行政权力令人震惊的主张”。
Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods — paintings, sculpture and architecture — and superfluous experiences — music, literature, religion and philosophy.
人类的独特之处在于,他们不仅能制造工具,还能转而利用工具创造出非生存必需的物质产品——绘画、雕塑和建筑——以及非生存必需的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。
The hardest task that television asks of anyone is to turn the power off after he has turned it on.
电视对任何人提出的最难的任务,就是打开之后再把它关掉。
The hardest task that television asks of anyone is to turn the power off after he has turned it on.
电视对任何人提出的最难的任务,就是打开之后再把它关掉。
Not only did they develop such a device but by the turn of the millennium they had also managed to embed it in a worldwide system accessed by billions of people every day.
他们不仅研制出了这样一种设备,而且到千禧年之交时,还设法将其嵌入了一个每天有数十亿人访问的全球系统。
turned over
移交;翻转
Turns out, according to Daniel Cook, a historian of childhood consumerism, it was popularised as a marketing trick by clothing manufacturers in the 1930s.
据儿童消费主义历史学家丹尼尔·库克说,原来它是20世纪30年代服装制造商作为营销手段推广开来的。
This was the biographical tradition which Niccolò Machiavelli turned on its head.
而尼科洛·马基雅维利彻底颠覆了这一传记传统。
In turn
反过来
Gilbert's own interest in new music has been widely noted: Alex Ross, a classical-music critic, has described him as a man who is capable of turning the Philharmonic into “a markedly different, more vibrant organization.”
吉尔伯特本人对新音乐的兴趣已广为人知:古典音乐评论家亚历克斯·罗斯称他有能力把爱乐乐团变成“一个截然不同、更具活力的团体”。
Professionalism has turned the acquisition of a doctoral degree into a prerequisite for a successful academic career: as late as 1969 a third of American professors did not possess one.
专业化已使获得博士学位成为成功学术生涯的先决条件:而直到1969年,还有三分之一的美国教授没有博士学位。