The job provided me with the opportunity to buy a brand-new, professional-quality instrument for nearly half-price.

Sir, we can give a 15 % discount.

先生, 我们可以打八五折.

Fifteen percent discount to you.

给您打八五折.

Participants aged 12 or below enjoy 50 % discount for Master workshops.

凡12岁或以下的参加者报读大师工作坊,一律五折.

It's a winter sale, and all the clothes are 50 % off.

正值冬季特卖, 所有服装五折销售.

All goods have been marked down by 15 %.

所有货物一律八五折.

Little Joe, a 300-pound adolescent gorilla at Boston's Franklin Park Zoo, escaped.

一只重达135公斤的青春期大猩猩[乔]从波士顿富兰克林动物园逃脱了.

The elevated globe that produced the splendid final act weighed 16 tons.

重达16吨上升的地球带来妙极了的结尾.

Fully fueled, Cassini-Huygens weighed about 5,500 kilograms and stood 6.8 meters tall.

装满燃料的卡西尼?惠更斯号重达5500公斤,高约6.8公尺.

A single book might weigh hundreds, even thousands of kilograms.

哪怕一本书就可能重达几百甚至上千公斤.

Each was full of steel cables and weighed about 800 tons.

每个里面都充满钢筋,重达800吨.

On Christmas Day, a 350-pound cat escaped its enclosure.

在圣诞日, 一只重达350磅的老虎从动物园围墙里逃了出来.

Some of the stones even weigh as much as fifteen tons.

有些石块甚至重达15吨.

The B-19, weighing eighty tons, was undeniably the most sophisticated and largest warplane globally.

B-19重达八十吨，无疑是全球最先进、最大的军用飞机。

The cannons fired projectiles weighing twelve pounds.

这些火炮发射的弹丸重达十二磅。

They prefer to break another great unspoken rule-reading their partner's diary.

对方说的话也不一定安全,很多受访者承认曾偷听过对方的“秘密 ” 谈话.

A surprising 50 percent thought power was shared equally.

50%的受访者认为权力在二人之间平均分配.

Thank you to all who participated in the survey.

感谢所有参与此次调查的受访者.

Managing a company is the top ambition for the thousand individuals surveyed in Good Housekeeping's study.

经营一家公司是《好管家》调研的千名受访者的首要抱负。

Three out of five surveyed believed the budget would remain neutral, leaving them no better off.

五分之三的受访者认为预算将保持中性，他们的境况不会改善。

The research found that the sight of a beggar triggers feelings of threat in 4% of the surveyed participants.

研究发现，看到一个乞丐会在4%的受访者中引发威胁感。