查询词典 waning

It's said that Sappho, the Greek female poet who was phraised as"the tenth muse", was good at playing lute, singing and dancing, and was loved by people in her road show on the Balkan Peninsula. Was she frequently dancing trippingly on the beach? Her fine feet stepped on the white silver sand, with blue thin veins appearing underneath her pale skin; and with the cerulean Aegean Sea behind her, waves beating the shore, coming forward and waning backward, helping her to keep time; her tender body looked more delicate on the magnificence background , and then her movements were frozen in the sky.

传说被誉为"第十位缪斯"的希腊女诗人萨福擅长演奏诗琴，且能歌善舞，在巴尔干半岛巡回演出时极受人们喜爱，不禁神往：她是否常翩翩起舞于沙滩之上，纤美的双足踏着洁白的细沙，甚至可以看到那从苍白皮肤下透出的蓝色的细小血管；身后就是蔚蓝的爱琴海，海浪拍打着沙滩，漫过来又退下去，为她打着拍子；她娇小的身体在宏大壮美的背景上更显秀丽，最后永远定格在天空之中。

By the waning days of the Republic, only a few million Theelin pure-bloods and half-breeds survived.

到共和国的垂暮之年，纯种希林人和带希林人血统的混血儿一共只剩下几百万。

By rights this should have been a good night for leatherbacks, with a waning moon and the tide incoming, but by the time we reached the stick marking the three-mile (four-kilometer) limit of the study beach, we hadn't found a single one.

通常说来，在一个有着蛾眉月的涨潮的夜晚对海龟来说是一段好时光，但是当我们到达离海滩4千米一处标记好了的地点时，我们发现一个海龟也没有。

However, if we think of the waxing and waning of tonus as being either above or below some arbitrary level, we can simplify the situation considerably.

然而，如果我们把肌肉紧张度的起伏想成低於或高於某个任意决定的水平，就能把情况简化许多。

Siggard watched as the waning moon finally slid down under the treeline and the eastern sky began to brighten.

Siggard 看着天际，月光渐暗，月亮消失在枝头，东方的天空慢慢亮了起来。

I believe it has the kind of power and potential to more deeply affect people's lives － to bring communities of people together... to bring nations together... to promote understanding and tolerance; to foster safety and security in virtually all areas of life; to enable more scientific research on the scale, for example, of the Human Genome project; to entertain in ways as yet undreamed of; to truly educate people from early childhood to their waning years; to share and distribute resources － health care, food, technology, knowledge － across the globe in times of crisis; to bridge the gap between the franchised and the disenfranchised; to support a global IT or e-infrastructure where business and commercial enterprises contribute to an environment that promote the common good.

我相信它有力量，有潜力来更深刻地影响人们的生活——把人们的社区连接在一起，把国家联系在一起——促进理解和忍让；在生活的所有领域培育安全；促进更多的科学研究处于如人类基因工程的范围；用从未想过的方式提供娱乐；给人们以真正的教育，从婴幼时期直到老年；在危机时刻全球范围内分享各种资源——医疗卫生，食品，技术和知识；消除拥有特权者和没有特权者之间的差距；支持全球的信息和电子基础结构，使商业企业为一种促进共同利益的环境做贡献。

Was the Chinese Lunar Calendar Worked out According to the Waxing and Waning of the Moon?

中国历法是根据月亮的盈亏而制订的吗？

Since prehistoric times, people have watched the moon waxing and waning through its phases.

自从史前的年代，人们就开始通过月相观察月球的盈亏。

And the moon's waxing and waning has greatly influenced Chinese philosophy-the notion of cyclicity.

月亮的盈缺也符合了中国人轮回循环的哲学理论。

Different from western calendar, the calendar of China was set down according to the cycle of waxing and waning of the moon.

不同于西方历法，中国的历法是参照月亮的盈亏周期制定的。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了