查询词典 at length

"Nitre ?" he asked, at length.

"硝石呢？"隔了一会儿，他这才问道。

To the pre-Socrates, whom Aristotle discusses at length in the fist selection from his metaphysics, change was to be interpreted as a passage from nonbeing to being.

对于前苏格拉底时代，亚里斯多德在其《形而上学》中详尽地记述了那些哲人关于"第一性"的探讨，他们把变化理解为从无到有的通道。

Wherefore they which be endued with so excellent a benefit of God be called according to God's purpose by His Spirit working in due season; they through grace obey the calling; they be justified freely; they be made sons of God by adoption; they be made like the image of His only-begotten Son Jesus Christ; they walk religiously in good works; and at length by God's mercy they attain to everlasting felicity.

何故，他们将赋予它如此出色的好处被称为上帝根据上帝的宗旨，他的精神工作在适当的季节，他们通过宽限期服从要求，他们是合理的自由，他们的儿子是上帝的通过，他们将喜欢的形象，他唯一的，生儿子耶稣基督，走宗教方面的优秀作品；和长度由上帝的仁慈，他们实现向永恒的幸福。

CHAPTER XXIII ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK At length, by dint of mounting on...

第一卷四堵墙中间的战争第23章俄瑞斯忒斯挨饿，皮拉得斯酣醉

Write a great deal about...; recording at length; particularize; record in letters of gold; write repeatedly or elaborately

大写特写。指对重大的事情着重突出地述叙或宣扬。

This at length put me upon thinking whether it was not possible tomake myself a canoe, or periagua, such as the natives of thoseclimates make, even without tools, or, as I might say, withouthands, of the trunk of a great tree.

尽管这样，过了一会儿，我又恢复了镇静，连声骂自己是个大傻瓜。我对自己说，谁要是怕魔鬼，谁就不配孤身一人在岛上住二十年了。而且，我敢相信，在这洞里，没有其他东西会比我自己更令人可怕的了。

Inestimable treasures of learning then existed in various monasteries, of the value of which their inhabitants were at length aware; and even laymen began to partake of that curiosity, which made Petrarch but a few years after travel round Europe to collect manuscripts, and to preserve those wonderful writings, now mutilated, but which would otherwise have been entirely lost.

当时修道院里存放着价值无可估量的精神财富，修道士们终有一天意识到了其中的价值，无奈一些凡夫俗子也来趁机淘宝，于是几年过后，彼特拉克开始周游欧洲搜寻这些手稿，并把这些伟大的著作珍藏起来。当然这些作品后来多有损毁，然而如若没有彼特拉克的努力，恐怕早已悉数亡佚了。

He always speaks plausibly and at length about others' criticism of him.

对待别人的批评，他总是振振有词。

But when he came at length to the words Priscilla had spoken

但当他终于说到普丽西拉的问话

It is because this aspect of the problem of universals—whether universals exist ante res or in rebus —is discussed at length in Metaphysics, that a strong case can be made for saying that the problem of universals falls under the old conception of metaphysics.

这是因为这个角度的普遍性东西的问题——普遍性东西是"先于客体"还是"在客体中"存在？——在《形上学》中被想尽地讨论。这是很强的例子，足以说明普遍性东西的问题属于"旧"形上学。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。