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" Decorative arts: Arts concerned with the design and decoration of objects that are utilitarian rather than purely aesthetic, including ceramics, glassware, basketry, jewelry, metalwork, furniture, and textile s."

装饰艺术：与物体的设计、装饰有关的艺术，偏重实用性而非纯粹美学观点，主要形式包括陶瓷制品、玻璃器皿、编织工艺、珠宝、金属制品、家具、纺织品等。

" Decorative arts: Arts concerned with the design and decoration of objects that are utilitarian rather than purely aesthetic, including ceramics, glassware, basketry, jewelry, metalwork, furniture , and textiles."

装饰艺术：与物体的设计、装饰有关的艺术，偏重实用性而非纯粹美学观点，主要形式包括陶瓷制品、玻璃器皿、编织工艺、珠宝、金属制品、家具、纺织品等。

Company no direct reference to how to deal with acquisition of Northwest Airlines when it inherited 18 Boeing 787 aircraft orders, but CEO Ed Bastian said,"Delta Air Lines will move funds used to enhance the machine quality and consistency of the product and that we already have the efficiency of the aircraft, rather than to invest in buying new aircraft."

公司未直接提及如何处理收购西北航空时所继承的18架波音787飞机的订单，但总裁 Ed Bastian 表示，"达美航空将会把资金用于提高机上产品的品质与一致性以及我们已拥有的飞机的效率上，而不是去投资购买新飞机"。

Phylogenetic analysis suggests that the batrachian divergence occurred in the Middle Permian, rather than the late Carboniferous as recently estimated using molecular clocks18, 22, but the divergence with caecilians corresponds to the deep split between temnospondyls and lepospondyls, which is congruent with the molecular estimates.

谱系分析认为蛙形两栖类的分歧应发生于二叠纪中期，而不是石炭纪末。然而，与离片椎类和壳椎类这一意义深远的分歧密切相关的事件——蛙形两栖类与无足目的分歧的时间却与分子钟所估计的相符。

Rather than use this column to discuss Baumeister's book – which is generally SM friendly, though nothing like a one-handed read – I'm going to address the part of your question that has divided psychologists, sociologists, and anthropologists for decades: is human behavior learned, innate, or a combination of the two?

与其在这里探讨鲍迈斯特的专著（该书对 SM 的态度友好，但却不大容易读），不如让我来试图回答你的部分提问，你的问题在数十年间已被心理学家、社会学家以及人类学家分成了几个问题：人类的行为是习得的，与生俱来的，还是一种二者的结合体呢？

At the Zhaveri Bazar, the gold hub of the Indian city of Mumbai, jeweler Dayaram Kanti said women prefer to exchange their old gold sets for newer jewelry and pay the price difference rather than buy new gold jewelry.

在巴扎尔，印度孟买的黄金中心，珠宝商dayaram kanti说，妇女更喜欢用旧的金饰交换取新的金饰并付一定的差额，而不是购买新的金饰。

Signs of growth might well be attributable to inflation rather than the economy.

经济增长的先兆应该来自通货膨胀，而非整体经济。

Praise and rewards should be based upon children's effort and persistence, rather than on the actual accomplishment.

赞扬和奖励应该建立在孩子付出的努力和坚持上，而不是他最后的结果。

The world is about to be blessed with more Oprah, rather than less.

世界即将有更多的奥普拉，而非更少。

I think , and a departure from , rather than an elucidation of, the moral insistence that criminal liability should generally be conditional on the absence of excusing conditions .

我认为，与其说是对关于刑事责任通常应该取得于免责条件的缺失的坚持的一种阐释，还不如说是对其的一种背离。

She gently rebuff ed him, but agreed that they could be friends

她婉言拒绝了，但同意作为朋友相处。

If in the penal farm, you were sure to be criticized.

要是在劳改农场，你等着挨绳子吧！