1. One day, while filling out an application form for a publishing job, the young woman impulsively substituted her middle name, Lynne, for her first name Debbie. 一天,在填写出版工作申请表时,这位小姐一时冲动,用她的中名林恩替换了她的名字黛比。
2. Others form an impression about you based on these. 别人对你的印象就是根据这些因素形成的。
3. One of the best answers he's ever received came from an 86-year-old man who learned the ancient Chinese exercise form of tai chi as part of Wolf's study of how exercise can help seniors prevent falls. 他得到的最佳答案之一来自一位86岁的老人。沃尔夫研究的是运动如何帮助老年人防止摔跤,而作为该研究的一部分,这位老人修习一种古老的中国健身法——太极。
4. Old-fashioned art — and values — have always been at the core of Engelbreit's life. 传统艺术以及传统的价值观一向是恩格尔布赖特生活的核心。
5. On the one hand, you cannot bear to see your once vigorous mother living the painful, limited life to which the stroke has condemned her. 一方面,你不忍心看着自己一度精力充沛的母亲活在因中风而变得痛苦而有限的生命里。
6. Our engine roared to life, the powerful jet turbines making enough noise to waken the dead. 引擎轰鸣着发动起来,强大的涡轮机发出的声音可以把死人吵醒。
7. One health official recommends that when you sign a medical form you change it to make it clear "that you do not consent to having information re-released or sold to a second party without your direct, written consent". 一位卫生官员建议,当填写医疗表格时,你可改变一下,清楚地表明"你不同意在没有你的直接书面同意的情况下将你的信息泄露或出卖给第二方"。
8. One reason why prodigies such as Picasso and Einstein had a head start in life was that they had parents who demonstrated how to think about subjects like art or physics at a very early age. 像毕加索、爱因斯坦这样的神童之所以能在生活中率先起跑的一个原因就是他们的父母在他们很小的时候就教给他们如何思考如艺术或物理这样的科目。
9. Our ability to believe what we want to has, in the past, made life easy for the beauty industry. 人们对自己想要的东西的信任在过去使得美容业容易生存。