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For more than a century, a few scientists have occasionally daydreamed of transforming much of the Sahara desert green, with a lush inland sea or vast tracts of farmland.

1个多世纪时间里，少数科学家曾偶然间幻想把撒哈拉大沙漠的大部分地区改造为绿洲，如植被茂盛的内陆海或者大块耕作地。

FOR a quarter of a century, surveys of reading habits by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federally-funded body, have been favourite material for anyone who thinks America is dumbing down.

二十五年来，受联邦政府资助的国家人文基金会所做的读书习惯调查，对于那些认为美国步入无知时代的人来说，是最受欢迎的报告。

He has been the leader of the Region's most populous country for more than a quarter of a century, a pivotal ally of the West and an influential figure in the politics of the Middle East.

他是中东地区最有影响力的政治人物之一，也是中东地区与西部联盟的关键人物。

For over half a century, on the lawmaking layer of the fundamental law, India gets rid of religion entirely, and establishes democracy system, which has been pushed for sure. In the lawmaking of the crime law and the civil law, on the whole, fulfill the construction of amending or reenacting law system, according to the modern criterion of the occident law system. In the lawmaking of personal relation, though still take on myriad tint of religion, yet by comparison with the Indian society before independent, it has made a huge progress, which is the successful part of the secularization. However, still some deficiency, such as a majority of Indian citizens have dotty law ideas, in the political and legal system can't get rid of religion thoroughly, the legal applicability of the judicial branch is still at the mercy of the religious power, which incarnate the bugs of the secularization.

半个多世纪以来，印度国家在根本大法的立法层面上完全脱离宗教影响的情况下确立了民主政治制度，并已得到确实推行；在刑事、民事立法中，基本上完成了按照西方现代法制的要求而进行了修改或重新制定的法律体系的建设过程；在人身关系立法方面，虽然仍有着种种的宗教色彩，但与独立前的印度社会相比较，已经有了长足的进步，这些都是印度法律世俗化的成功之处，但其中也不足，主要是印度大多数国民的法律观念仍然淡薄，政治法律制度上仍未能完全摆脱宗教的影响，司法部门的法律适用仍受宗教势力所左右等方面，都体现出印度法律世俗化的缺陷。

The oldest recipe books refer to a Sling as having the same ingredients as a Toddy, and in fact a century ago both Slings and Toddies were served either hot or cold according to preference.

早期的配方书里司令与温威的配料一样，实际上，一个世纪之前人们偏好的司令与温威的程度是不分上下的。

Finally, for painting to become that "art of balance, purity and serenity, with no troubling or disquieting subjects, so that for any mental worker, for example the businessman just as much as the artistic man of letters, it can be a soothing influence on the brain, rather the way a good armchair gives him relaxation from physical tiredness"(as he observed in 1908), Matisse pursued his original intuition through the great currents of art history over half a century: divisionism, fauvism and abstraction - without ever getting lost.

最后，成为该画的平衡，纯洁和宁静&艺术，没有麻烦或令人不安的科目，所以对于任何脑力劳动者，例如商人一样的英文字母艺术的人很多，它可以是一个安慰的影响对大脑，而不是一个很好的方式椅子给他身体的疲劳，放松&（正如他在1908年发现），马蒂斯的艺术追求，通过历史的伟大潮流他原来的直觉半个多世纪：divisionism，野兽派和抽象-而没有迷路。

When one knows how to look, one finds the spirit of a century, and the physiognomy of a king, even in the knocker on a door.

这些民房分散在不同的街区，但行家的目光还是一眼便可把它们区分开来，并确定其年代，只要善于识别，哪怕是一把敲门槌，也能从中发现某个时代的精神和某个国王的面貌。

Go back nearly 30 years, and few would have thought that any of the three cities were about to remake the world for the better. In September of 1982, the Hong Kong stock exchange lost a quarter of its value after Margaret Thatcher, flush from her victory in the Falklands War, annoyed the rulers of communist China by foolishly seeming to suggest that Britain might be able to hold on to its colony — which prompted China to insist that it would do no such thing. At the same time, London and New York City were bywords of urban decay. In 1981, London had seen some of the most bitter riots in a century. The city was run by a hard-left political clique whose understanding of capitalism came straight from Marx.

回顾近三十年历程，很少有人会想到世界上任意三个城市能够塑造出更加辉煌灿烂的世界。1982年9月，随着英国首相玛格瑞特撒切尔在弗兰克群岛一战大获全胜，精神振奋，香港联合交易所一季度股市走低，其市值下降了四分之一，英国可能不放手殖民地香港，中国共产党当局陷入困顿而竭力周旋此事，与此同时，伦敦和纽约市面临市区老化的问题。1981年，伦敦经历了最惨痛的暴乱，伦敦城由主张资本主义反对马克思社会主义的强硬政治党派统治。

Bizarre, blind, bloated with science and degenerated - in a century of enlightenment and wisdom - into the crassest ignorance, he wants to command as a despot a sex which is in full possession of its intellectual faculties; he pretends to enjoy the Revolution and to claim his rights to equality in order to say nothing more about it.

怪诞，盲目，因科技而自我膨胀，堕落——在一个启蒙和智慧的世纪里——进入到最愚笨的歧视当中，他们妄图发号施令，就像一个暴君，一个垄断着理性思维能力的性别；他们自命支持大革命，宣布他们的平等权利，以便于不必再说更多的话。

After an accident at work, Jamal is suddenly transported back in time and finds himself in 14th Century England - a world of knights in shining armor, a wicked king and damsels in distress.

一次意外，积摩掉进护城的濠沟，竟而因此时空穿梭，回到14世纪时代的英格兰。在那堙A他遇上了一位落泊骑士和一个美丽农村姑娘，大家一见如故。

Singer Leona Lewis and former Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page emerged as the bus transformed into a grass-covered carnival float, and the pair combined for a rendition of "Whole Lotta Love".

歌手leona刘易斯和前率领的飞艇的吉他手吉米页出现巴士转化为基层所涵盖的嘉年华花车，和一双合并为一移交&整个lotta爱&。

This is Kate, and that's Erin.

这是凯特，那个是爱朗。