1. The company did an about face on contract terms.
公司对合同条款的态度来了个一百八十度转弯。

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2. After he told us his plans he made an about face. I'm surprised.
告诉我们他的计划后,他又改变注意了,让我有点吃惊。

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3. Few observers believe the president will do an about-face and start spending more.
没有几个观察家认为总统将做出彻底改变并开始增加支出。

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4. "Gently rub the inside of an avocado peel on your face," says Morgan, "and leave the residue on for about 20 minutes for a moisturizing mask."
摩根说:“将鳄梨皮的内侧在脸上轻轻涂擦,让残留物保留大约20分钟,可以起到保湿面膜的作用。”

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5. A kind of tired, imploring expression masked his thin face, and there was an unyouthful sag about his shoulders.
他瘦削的脸上写满了一种疲倦与哀求的表情,而且他的双肩有些不年轻的下垂。

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6. Women have a knack for noticing that the slightest change in expression on their partner's face reveals what they really feel about an outfit.
女人拥有诀窍,能注意到伴侣脸上表情的细微变化,这种变化暴露了他们对于一套服装的真实感受。

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7. Once the hard decisions have been made about how to treat a patient's cancer, doctors face an even trickier question: how do you help patients deal with the side effects of treatment?
医生一旦艰难地为癌症患者确定了治疗方案,就会面对一个棘手的问题:如何帮助患者解决治疗产生的副作用?

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8. WHAT was it about Bob Taylor? He was an unassuming man, steady, phlegmatic, with a thick brush of white hair and a craggy outdoorsman's face.
鲍勃·泰勒有着一把厚厚的白胡子和一张饱经风霜的脸,生性淳朴,冷静而务实。

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9. The man in the phone shop was demanding the equivalent of 10 pounds; they only had eight. An argument ensued and the little girl put her face in her hands as though she was about to cry.
手机店的男人要他们付大约10英镑,但他们只有8英镑,后来就吵了起来,小女孩把手掩住脸,好像要哭了。

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10. The Labor Department says about 26 million people are out of work or underemployed, and millions more face foreclosure, which alone can chop 150 points off an individual's score.
劳动部称2600万人处在失业当中,数百万人要面对强制性拍卖抵押房产来还债,这还要扣除他们150点个人积分。

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11. Griblak's "CoolBlue" face moisturizer poses health risks (An article targeting health professionals highlights medical findings about a questionable product.)
Griblaks“CoolBlue”facemoisturizerposeshealthrisks(一篇文章,针对卫生专业人员,突出问题产品的医学调查结果。)

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12. Gently rub the inside of an avocado peel on your face, says Morgan. Leave the residue on for about 20 minutes for a moisturizing mask.
摩根也说过,将鳄梨皮的内侧在脸上轻轻涂擦,让残留物保留大约20分钟,可以起到保湿面膜的作用。

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13. But, when the picture is right side up, we see it as a face and we confuse what we know about faces with what we actually see. It’s as if we have an internal monologue that goes “Oh, face.
但是,如果相片并未颠倒,那么我们所看到的人脸,和平时看到的并无二样,而且我们真实看到的画面与大脑中的画面之间的差异,会使得我们产生困惑。

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14. An online tutor is about half the cost of traditional face-to-face coaching.
在线导师的费用大约是传统面对面辅导的一半。

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15. In the short time it has taken me to walk to this pub in central London, I probably know more about her than if I'd spent an hour talking to her face-to-face.
很快它将会引领着我来到伦敦中心的那间酒吧,现在我对她的了解差不多比和她对谈一小时得到的信息还要多。

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16. We all face challenges, for some it's an office full of candy dishes and donuts and for others it's about physical danger and hardhats are involved.
我们都必须面对不同的挑战,一方面要面对堆满果盘和面包圈的办公室,另一方面则要关注身体的危害和以及工作的安全性。

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17. Toyota announced Friday that its third-quarter revenues fell about 28 percent from a year ago, which means the auto giant will face an operating loss for the fiscal year.
丰田汽车上周五宣布,该公司第三财季的收入比上年同期下降了28%,意味着该汽车巨头将在本财年面临经营亏损。

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18. In other words, the scientific activity that surrounds experimentation is about thinking clearly in the face of evidence obtained as the result of an experiment.
换句话说,围绕着实验的科学活动的重点是在实验中获得的证据面前清晰地思考。

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19. That elevated emotional status makes it hard to face criticism about an "ugly baby," or worse yet to hear that our venture may have a low chance of survival.
那种崇高的情绪使我们很难面对“丑陋婴儿”的批评,更糟的是听到我们企业生存下来的机会很小。

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20. I heard an apocryphal story about a Japanese firm that installed a turbine which needed electric power to keep it turning to save the face of its would-be-green owners.
我听说过一个杜撰的故事,一个日本公司安装了一台涡轮机,但却需要用电力来保持它运转来保护其“环保”的面子。

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21. But if that is something you care about, that's an ideal that matters to you, that's to be taken at its face value.
但如果这是你在乎的事情,这是对你很重要的理想,它的字面意思就该被认可。

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22. Give up trying to have a flawless body, perfect face, or an impeccable wardrobe. Care more about beautifying your mind and being a person who takes beautiful actions.
放弃完美的身形美丽的容貌或者奢华的衣橱。更多的思考一下如何才能拥有美丽的心灵和行为。

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23. One of the first issues we face in recasting an enterprise it environment using an SOA architectural style is that the enterprise is not just about software.
当我们利用SOA架构风格重铸企业IT环境时所面临的首要问题之一是企业而不是软件。

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24. He also hopes to produce a plan to raise the consumption (sales) tax to help pay for an overhaul of the social-security system, which is about to face an onslaught of retiring baby-boomers.
他还希望制定提高消费(销售)税的计划,为全面修整社保体系买单,随着婴儿潮出生的人退休,社保体系将面临严重冲击。

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25. Obama's Kenyan father and American mother separated when Obama was just two and the president has spoken about the problems children face growing up with an absent father.
当他刚两岁大的时候,父母就分开了。奥巴马曾提到没有父亲的孩子在成长中所面临的各种问题。

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26. Emotional: When they think about or see the person they love most lovers report “an uncontrollable smile comes over my face whenever I see her,” and “I miss him when he leaves the room.”
情感上的反应:当他们想到或者看到所爱之人时,大部分恋人声称”当我看见佳人,无法控制住脸上的微笑”,以及“当他一离开房间,我便开始想念。”

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27. The other — and perhaps more compelling — reason is that it's fun, and it's a good way to learn about the issues you may face running an embedded Linux system.
另一个可能更具说服力的理由是:它很有趣,它是了解在运行嵌入式Linux系统过程中可能碰到的问题的好办法。

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28. The other — and perhaps more compelling — reason is that it's fun, and it's a good way to learn about the issues you may face running an embedded Linux system.
另一个可能更具说服力的理由是:它很有趣,它是了解在运行嵌入式Linux系统过程中可能碰到的问题的好办法。

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