Logarithms were invented to shorten the work of extended numerical computation.人们发明对数来缩短运算冗长的数值计算工作.Yes, logarithms — that horror of high school algebra — were actually created to make our lives easier.没错, 对数虽然是高中代数的梦魇,它...
The name Sahara conjures up images of a desert of aridity."撒哈拉"这个名字使人想起干旱的沙漠情景.Jimmy Buffett's music conjures up a warm night in the tropics.吉米·巴菲特的音乐让人想起热带地区温暖的夜晚。The name conjures up images of a desert of aridity....
He looked up distractedly. "Be with you in a second."他心不在焉地抬头道：“一会儿就来。”He paced up and down distractedly.他心烦意乱地踱来踱去.She accused him of not loving her and asked herself distractedly how to gain his affection.她责备他不爱她,并且心烦意...
Women have yet to achieve wage or occupational parity in many fields.女性在很多领域还没能争取到薪金、职位方面的平等。Italy wanted naval parity with France.意大利想要在海军实力上与法国平起平坐。Prison officers are demanding pay parity with the police force.狱警正要求与警...
The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8.正确答案在第8页末尾。They try to tease out the answers without appearing to ask.他们试图不动声色地套出答案。Mr Wade answers both questions with a qualified yes.韦德先生对两个问题给出了不完全肯定的回答。...