皇家学会

The Babylonians did not use the hour, but did use a double-hour lasting 120 modern minutes, a time-degree lasting four modern minutes, and a barleycorn lasting 313 modern seconds (the helek of the modern Hebrew calendar).

秒摆的摆长在1660年被伦敦皇家学会提出作为长度的单位，在地球表面，摆长约一米的单摆，一次摆动或是半周期的时间大约是一秒。

In one year he invented a new kind of stove, bifocal glass and the lightning rod.

他被选为一些国家的科学院院士，被哈佛大学、耶鲁大学等授予荣誉学位，获英国皇家学会开普勒金质奖章。

He also became a fellow of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge and, in 1753, was awarded its Copley Medal for distinguished contributions to experimental science.

他也成为院士，英国皇家学会在伦敦开设改善自然知识，并在1753年被授予其科普利奖章的杰出贡献，以实验科学。

In 1810 or 1811 he became equerry to the prince regent, with whom he was a great favorite, and in 1811 he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society; in the same year he at last received military rank, being gazetted lieutenant-colonel in the Hanoverian artillery.

在1810年或1811年他成为equerry的摄政王，与他是一个伟大的喜爱，并在1811年，他当选院士的英国皇家学会；在同一年，他终于收到军衔，被宪报公布的中校在汉诺威火炮。

He is an agricultural expert at the University of Essex in the United Kingdom.

他是英国埃塞克斯大学的农业专家，在2009年末在"皇家学会"发表了关于全球农业科学的报告。

One widely discussed idea, which the Royal Society's correspondents re-examine, is to fertilise the oceans with iron.

一 个受到广泛讨论，也是皇家学会成员再次斟酌的观点是利用铁物质对海洋施肥。

In 1686 Robert Hooke of the Royal Society wrote that" A better knowledge of China's civilization would lay open to us an empire of learning, hitherto fabulously described".

年，皇家学会的罗伯特·霍科写道："更好地了解中国的文明，将为我们打开一个知识的王国，对这个王国迄今只有神话般的描述。"

In 1686 Robert Hooke of the Royal Society wrote that "A better knowledge of China's civilisation would lay open to us an empire of learning, hitherto fabulously described"

1686年，皇家学会的罗伯特·霍克写道："更好地了解中国的文明，将为我们打开一个知识的王国，对这个王国迄今只有神话般的描述。"

Iguanodon was published in 1825. Iguanodon was living during Early Cretaceous and it was long as 4m.

曼特尔直到1825年才对他的发现进行描述，并将研究结果与化石交给伦敦皇家学会。1833年，吉迪恩·曼特尔发现了生活在白垩纪早期的林龙，林龙的体长可达4M。

He also met Sir Joseph Banks, the president of the Royal Society, and a number of other Fellows, including Priestley.

他也偿付约瑟夫先生银行，皇家学会会长和A其他人的数量，包括普里斯特利。

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。