在過去的幾年中,科學家利用一種新型跟蹤設備對信天翁的行為進行了監控,纔得出了這一驚人的結論,並在本周於倫敦召開的一個動物學會議上將之公佈。 This alarming conclusion, to be outlined this week at a major zoological conference in London, is based on a new generation of tracking units that have been monitoring the behaviour of these giant birds for the past few years.
我祖父生前是一百萬富翁,他把自己的全部資財遺贈出來,用以考證埃及金字塔是天外來客建造的這一臆斷是否成立。 My millionaire grandfather left all his money to research into proving that the pyramids in Egypt were built by visitors from outer space. That beats the band!
由窮人一躍變為富翁 A leap from rags to riches.
他擁有一架私人飛機,5輛轎車並在得剋薩斯有個大牧場——他一定是個大富翁。 He’s got a private jet, five cars and a hugs ranch in Texas—he must be worth a mint.
一個富翁經營農場或牧場經常賠錢,但經營工廠或從商則賺錢。 A rich man who has a farm or ranch often runs it in the red, but makes his money with his factory or business.
慷慨的富翁生活依舊——傍晚散散步,用口哨吹吹說唱樂的麯調,或是開門迎接他的來客。 The generous man kept to life much as usual taking evening strolls, whistling rap tunes, answering his door.
上述那位房地産經紀人,將她的“百萬富翁俱樂部”證書的影本框起來,放在她的書桌上。 My realtor friend kept a framed copy of her Million Dollar Club certificate over her desk.
丟卡利翁為人正直,他的妻子則虔誠敬神。朱庇特憐惜他們夫妻一生清白,品行端正,就斥令洪水退去。 Jupiter, remembering the harmless lives and pious demeanor of this pair, caused the waters to recede.
在所有的山峰中唯有帕爾納索斯沒有被洪水的浪滔所淹沒,普羅米修斯的獨生子丟卡利翁和他的妻子皮拉——厄庇墨透斯的女兒——就躲到這個山峰上去。 Parnassus alone, of the mountains, overtopped the waves, and there Deucalion, son the Prometheus, and his wife Pyrrha, daughter of Epimetheus, found refuge - he a just man and she a faithful worshiper of the gods.
請願書說,廢除徵收遺産稅"將使美國百萬富翁和億萬富翁的繼承人更富有,而那些生活拮据、勉強糊口的家庭則受到了損害。 Repealing the levy “ would enrich the heirs of America's millionaires and billionaires,while hurting families who struggle to make ends meet,” the petition says.
瞬息間,貴族變貧民,富翁成乞丐,荷蘭陷入一片蕭條。 Soon the nobles became poor and the rich became paupers. Cries of distress resounded everywhere in Holland.
近來,美國富翁們的腰包越來越癟,他們的身價已經大大地縮水了。 The rich are getting less rich in America.
他變成富翁了。 He became a rich man.
在《百萬富翁智慧》一書中,斯坦利對更為富有的百萬富翁--約占家庭總數的1%--進行了研究。 In "The Millionaire Mind," Stanley studied even richer millionaires-the top 1 percent of households. These people had an average net worth of $9.2 million and earned $749,000 a year.
也許他們聽過這樣的話:一人說,“某某人是個大富翁”,而另一人不同意地說,“是的,可是他有很大的兒女之纍”,好象兒女是那人底財富底削減似的。 For perhaps, they have heard some talk; Such an one is a great rich man; and another except to it; Yea, but he hath a great charge of children: as if it were an abatement to his riches.
達馬托擡出一資格不夠的候選人——百萬富翁勞德——在共和黨初選中與朱利亞尼對抗,完全是為了利用勞德來抹黑朱利亞尼,希望抹黑能收到一些效果。 D'Amato put up an unqualified candidate against Giuliani in the Republican primary, millionaire Ronald Lauder, solely for the purpose of using Lauder as a conduit for throwing mud at Giuliani in the hope that some of it would stick.
立刻一位領港員被派出去,繞過伊夫堡,在摩琴海岬和裏翁島之間登上了船。 As usual, a pilot put off immediately, and rounding the Chateau d'If, got on board the vessel between Cape Morgion and Rion island.
他渴望當富翁。 He is acquisitive of wealth.
圖書館最近增添的書籍是一位百萬富翁捐獻的。 The library's latest acquisitions were donated by a millionaire.
終有一天他會回到他的無綫電商店,為將來成為百萬富翁而紮紮實實地從頭幹起。 One day would see him back in his radio store with his foot set firmly on the first rung to millionairedom.
憲法還規定,中華人民共和國是工人階級領導的、以工農聯盟為基礎的人民民主專政的社會主義國傢。這就確定了工人、農民和其他勞動者在國傢中的主人翁地位,使舊中國處在社會最低層的勞動人民獲得法定的民主權利。 By stating that the People's Republic of China is a socialist state of the people's democratic dictatorship led by the working class and based on the alliance of workers and peasants, the Constitution has established the status of the workers, peasants and other working people as masters of the country and thus invested the laboring people who were at the bottom rung of the social ladder in old China with lawful democratic rights.
亞洲則共有70位這樣的富翁。其中亞洲首富沙特阿拉伯王子阿瓦裏德排名第11位。 Asia, led by Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud at No.11, notched 70 billionaires.
你知道翁先生被a公司挖走了嗎? Do you know Mr. Weng have been scout out by company A?
你知道翁先生被a公司挖走了嗎? Do you know Mr. Weng has been scouted out by Company A?
可以輓救信天翁的方法包括加重延繩釣綫的重量,使它們可以迅速下沉而不會纏住鳥兒;在夜晚布釣綫或在釣綫上加上彩帶驚嚇鳥兒,使其不敢靠近等。 Measures include weighting lines so they sink quickly and do not entice birds, setting lines at night, and setting off bird-scaring lines - made up of multi-coloured streamers to startle seabirds.
信天翁--傳說中航海人的守護者--已經瀕臨滅絶了。 The albatross - legendary protector of seafarers - is heading for extinction.
但因為卡德摩斯殺死的那條蛇是馬爾斯的聖物,因此他的傢族在劫難逃。他的女兒塞墨勒和伊諾,他的孫兒阿剋特翁和彭透斯都死於非命。 But a fatality hung over the family of Cadmus in consequence of his killing the serpent sacred to Mars. Semele and Ino, his daughters, and Actaeon and Pentheus, his grandchildren, all perished unhappily.
我們就發現自己在這地方,從基利翁的脊背上被放下來的。 This is the place in which we found ourselves, once shaken from the back of Geryon.
今年初,紐約自動報價股市指數大跌,致使挂牌於其中以及在各地上市的科技股價格猛瀉,衆多帳面上的百萬富翁先前手持的網絡公司股票選購權實際上已分文不值。 However, with the collapse of the US Nasdag share index earlier this year resulting in the plunge in prices of technology shares listed on it and elsewhere, the hitherto valuable share options held by numerous paper dot.com millionaires have become virtually worthless in these changed circumstances.
大海鳥任一種海鳥,如管鼻鸌、信天翁或剪嘴鷗 Any of several sea birds, such as the fulmar, albatross, or shearwater.
侍者打黑色領帶,而軟件業的億萬富翁卻穿着短褲和印着標語的t恤衫到處走。 Waiters wear black tie, while software billionaires trot around in shorts and T-shirts with slogans on them.
可惡的行為;翁迪尼城殘酷的大屠殺;道德敗壞的習慣;令人厭惡的行為;近來小說中最令人厭惡的特徵。 an abhorrent deed; the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee; morally repugnant customs; repulsive behavior; the most repulsive character in recent novels.