Only by arriving at independent conclusions would Europe see the necessity of strengthening its defense effort.

Scientific method is the only effective way of strengthening the love of truth.

科学方法是增强人们对真理的热爱的惟一有效途径.

-- Strengthening the construction of infrastructure and improving the capability to prevent and control pollution.

-- 加强基础设施建设,提高污染防治能力.

He touched up the picture by strengthening highlights and shadows.

他把那幅画修饰了一下,使光亮部分和阴暗部分的对比更加鲜明.

-- Strengthening the regulation and control of grain markets.

-- 加强对粮食市场的调控.

We look forward to strengthening still further our already close co-operation with the police service.

我们期盼着进一步加强和警方的合作，形成更加紧密的合作关系。

By strengthening the river banks , the city secured itself against flood.

由于加强了河堤, 该城可确保免受水灾.

By strengthening the embankments they secured the village from floods.

他们加固河堤让村子免受洪水之灾.

Environmental pressures are strengthening the case for waterborne freight.

环境的压力使人们更加认可水上运输。

There was a short sharp shower followed by a strengthening breeze.

一场短时强阵雨后风势渐长。

Her pretty face strengthened and hardened on the instant.

当时她美丽的面庞就坚定、强硬起来.

Use in our domestic animals has strengthened and enlarged certain parts.

家养动物有些构造因常用而加强和增大了.

She began to believe that Nick would survive, and every day that came and went strengthened her conviction.

她开始相信尼克会活下来，而且这种信念与日俱增。

The failure only strengthened our determination.

失败反而坚定了我们的决心.

The wind strengthened during the night.

夜里风刮得更大了.

They strengthened the city walls.

他们加固了城墙.

They have strengthened their hold on the troops.

他们已加强对军队的控制.

Their opposition only strengthened her resolve not to give in.

他们的反对却增强了她坚持下去的决心.

Because of the war, security procedures have strengthened.

由于战争，安保程序变得更加严格。

Next day the EU summit strengthened their ultimatum.

次日，欧盟峰会发出了更加强硬的最后通牒。

The dollar strengthened against most other currencies.

美元相对大多数其他货币都升值了。