如果可能的话

Rationale - routes with overhead wires can be set at different heights (probably not too relevant to UK routes), so different locos look odd if the pantograph is too high (e.g. the Acela is 7.2M the Japan wire height is just over 5M).

基本原理——有架空线的线路可以设置不同高度的架空线（可能跟UK线路不是太有关），因此不同的机车如果导电弓架太高的话看上去会很古怪（比如：Acela机车是7.2米而日本的则是大约5米）。

You say that your company lurches from one crisis to another – in that case your chairman may lose his job before you lose yours.

你说你们公司徘徊于一个接一个的危机之间，如果是这样的话，那你们董事长可能会在你之前丢掉自己的工作。

I certainly would have been machine-gunned down, so

如果我要返回安全降落区的话，我完全有可能被机器轧死。

If however , the change is big enough , resistance can't be mobilized against it .

但是，如果变革足够大的话，要发动对它进行抵制就不可能了。

What if the guy was the bad guy, she could have been molested if she didn't keep alert on occasions like this.

如果这个男人是坏人，而在这样的场合她又不保持清醒的话，那她就很可能会被非礼了。

If he does, I would feel it, that he would play maybe little bit more aggressive.

如果要改变的话，可能他会变得更主动些。

We've had a handful of promises for 2010, one being a return of the ESWC to Disneyland Paris –laugh if you will –but a handful of ESWC Masters events would prove more beneficial to what is becoming a more and more barren eSports calendar.

我们队2010年有很多保证，其中一个就是ESWC在巴黎迪斯尼乐园的回归——如果你想笑的话——但是对越来越贫瘠的电子竞技日程来说，ESWC大师赛可能更有好处。

You may have to be more flexible if you have an investment partner.

如果你有投资伙伴的话，你可能得更灵活一些。

People can feel whether you love what you are writing about or not, and if you do they will be more likely to become loyal readers.

读者能够从你写的东西中感受到你是否对你专注领域有足够的热爱，如果你真的热爱你关注的领域的话，他们才有可能成为你的博客的忠实读者。

To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life that we realise at every moment; and this, I often think, is the only explanation possible of your nature, if indeed for the profound and terrible mysteries of a human soul there is any explanation at all, except one that makes the mystery more marvellous still[29b].

要全然的自由，同时又要全然地受制于律法，这是我们时时感受到的人生永恒的吊诡；而这一点，我常常想，只能是你性情的唯一可能的解释，如果说对人性那深邃可怕的神秘，除了越说越神之外，的确能有什么解释的话 [29b]。

This brought fixed cost, but it also is meant at the same time use a source to won't make you singlehanded assume a problem.

这带来了一定的成本，但它同时也意味着使用开源不会让你独力承担问题。

He gained a small fortune in real estate.

他在房地产上发了一笔小财。