1. Even though friends and family support the idea of going, it is difficult to say good-bye at this moment. 即使朋友们及家人支持他们出国留学, 但在此时此刻说声再见却是很困难的。
2. Both these women — mothers of the bride and groom — would have insisted they wanted only the best for their children but they defined "the best" as staying home to help support the family. 这两个女人就是新娘和新郎的母亲,她们本该说些希望自己的孩子生活美满的话,可她们心中的“美满”,却是让孩子们留在家里帮助维持全家生计。
3. Both Plomin's and Benbow's findings would seem to give support to the argument that outstanding mental abilities are largely the result of genetics. 普罗明和班博的研究结果似乎都支持了出众的智力主要是遗传的结果这一论断。
4. Without the chairman´s support, the committee is impotent. 没有主席的支持, 委员会是无能为力的.
5. Whether a planet can support life depends on the size and brightness of its star, that is its ´sun´. 一颗行星是否能够维持生命取决于它的恒星--即它的"太阳"--的大小和亮度。
6. We can even, if we want, interpret the term "family" to include people who are not related to us either by blood or marriage — a set of close friends who support one another, like the women I mentioned above. 愿意的话我们甚至可以把 "家庭"看作包括一些与我们既无血缘关系、又无婚姻关系的人 --一些互相扶持的亲密朋友,就像前面所提到的那些女士。
7. The population of the earth is increasing very fast. Man must make the earth support more people. 地球上的人口在迅速增长. 人类必须使地球养活更多的人.
8. The population of the earth is increasing very fast. Man must make the earth support more people. 地球上的人口在迅速增长. 人类必须使地球养活更多的人.
9. That small chair isn´t strong enough to support that heavy man. 那把小椅子经不住那个大胖子。
10. Two great towers support four huge cables. 两座巨塔支撑着4根粗大的钢缆。