1·It's always worth considering what the motives might be for such extraordinary literary risk taking.
这种非凡的文学冒险的动机是什么,总是值得考虑的。
2·Instead, the most sensible thing would be for neighbors to combine efforts to produce as much food as possible, and thus aggregated towns were a sensible arrangement.
"相反,最明智的举措是邻里之间一起努力生产尽可能多的食物,这样将人口聚集起来的城镇就是一种明智的安排。
3·The new study illustrates how simple it would be for companies to control reviews of their products by simply adding a few positive ratings of their own early reviews in the process.
这项新的研究表明,企业要对其产品进行评控是多么简单,他们只需要在早期自行发表一些积极的评论即可。
4·Imagine how intimidating it can be for prospective students unfamiliar with the complexities of higher education to navigate this kind of information and then identify which schools are the best fit.
想象一下,对于不熟悉高等教育复杂性的预备学生来说,浏览这类信息并确定哪些学校是最合适的,是多么可怕的一件事。
5·I realized how hard life was going to be for me hereafter.
我意识到我的生活今后将会多么艰难。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·Paternity leave is rare and, where it does exist, it's unlikely to be for any longer than two weeks.
父亲享有的产假很难得,而且即便有,也不可能超过两周。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
7·If you're a busy person, looking to meet several potential mates at the same event, speed dating could be for you.
如果你是个忙人,想在同一场合与几位可能成为自己伴侣的人见面,那么快速交友也许会适合你。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·Although it might not be for everyone, Wuguan Books creates a very different kind of environment from most bookstores.
虽然它可能不适合所有人,但无关书店创造了一个与大多数书店截然不同的环境。
9·The plan will be for spacemen and up to eight passengers to travel in Neptune, a capsule tied to a balloon about the size of a football field.
该计划将让宇航员和最多8名乘客乘坐海王星号旅行,海王星号是一个绑在足球场大小的气球上的太空舱。
10·Even worse, the study found that girls act on that belief: Around age six they start to avoid activities said to be for children who are "really, really smart".
更糟糕的是,研究发现女孩们是按照这个信念行事的:六岁左右,她们开始避免参加那些据说是为“非常、非常聪明”的孩子准备的活动。