I soon found I had undertaken a task of more difficulty than I had imagined.

First, globalisation. Increasingly, economic activity is undertaken without reference to international borders.

首先是人类经济行为的日益国际化, 全球化.

More timbers are needed to bolster the roof of the mine.

需要更多的木材支撑矿顶.

Overhead, the lights showed the old timbers, used to brace the roof.

灯光照亮了头顶上支撑屋顶的旧房梁。

'So,'said he,'here's Jim Hawkins, shiver my timbers!

“ 啊, ” 他说, “ 原来是吉姆-霍金斯, 好哇!

They had hardly reached the other side when there was a crashing of beams and timbers.

他们刚回到那边,桥梁和桥柱就塌了.

The ship's timbers groaned during the storm.

船的木架在暴风雨中发出声响.

They made such an uproar that the very timbers of the palace shook.

他们喧嚣叫嚷之声,把王宫的栋梁震得直摇晃.

Heavy timbers supported the floor above.

粗大的横梁支撑着上面的楼面.

The ship's timbers are sprung.

船上材料的接头部分松了.

Both superpowers shared the same instinct for self-preservation.

两个超级大国都有 自我 保护的本能.

The superpowers are unlikely to disarm completely.

超级大国不太可能彻底裁军.

The superpowers are putting the arms race into reverse.

超级大国正在把军备竞赛转换成相继裁军.

His insensitive remarks will poison relations between the two superpowers.

他那些不顾他人感受的话,将毒害两个超级大国之间的关系.

The world used to be dominated by two superpowers.

过去两个超级大国主宰世界.

The two superpowers reached an accord.

两个超级大国达成协议.

Why many supermodels are miserable?

为什么许多超级模特很可怜?

Rajesh : Marking the star positions and physical landmarks . So we can find the house of the supermodels.

标记星辰位置和地理特征, 那样我们就能找到超模的屋子啦.

Supermodels look so thin because they are always on a diet.

超级模特们看起来那么瘦是因为他们一直在节食。

Only supermodels can get a date in New York?

在纽约难道只有那些超级名模才能被约出去吗？

Dealer: Yes, air conditioning, tinted window , steel-belted tires , costom floormats, and sunroofs are all optional.

商人: 是的, 冷气, 淡色窗, 连钢带的轮胎,定做的车垫和通风孔都是可自由选择的东西.