1. Such parents fluctuate between saying no and giving in — but neither response seems satisfactory to them.
    这样的父母会在拒绝和让步之间动摇不定 -- 但是好象没有哪种办法能使他们感到满意。

2. Some unknown interval of time passes before her eyes open again, only this time there is no response in them, just a blank stare.
    不知过了多长时间，她又睁开了双眼，只是这一次目光里没有任何反应，只有空空的凝视。

3. Some drifting and slow, others jerky and rapid.
    这些活动有的飘忽而缓慢，有的急剧而快速。

4. Measurements made by Arthur Kramer at the University of Illinois demonstrated that inactive adults, aged 63 to 82, could hit buttons faster in response to a tone after they went through a 10-week water exercise course.
    伊利诺伊大学阿瑟·克雷默测量的结果证明，63至82岁的不运动的成年人，在完成为期十周的水上运动课程之后，听音击键的反应加快了。

5. James Cameron saw the Chinese genius for rapid construction in 1954; I saw it first in 1957; and I saw it again in 1960.
    一九五四年詹姆斯·卡麦隆看到了中国高速度建设的才干。一九五七年我首次见到这种奇迹；一九六零年又见到了一次。

6. Considering and reconsidering events to choose the most creative response to them.
    反复考虑各种事件，并对它们做出最富创意的反应。

7. Oddly shaped forms that are suspended from the ceiling and move in response to a gust of wind are quite familiar to everybody.
    人们所熟悉的是悬挂在天花板上、造型奇特、随风飘荡的雕塑品。

8. In response to renewed pleadings, Bruce stopped.
    布鲁斯答应了我们反复的恳求，停了车。

9. In response to renewed pleadings, Bruce stopped.
    我们再次央求布鲁斯小心，他这才把车停了下来。

10. In response, the government has urged local villages to create more shared farmland.
    针对这一情况，政府鼓励当地村庄建立更多的共有农田。