1·The table had once graced a duke's drawing room.
这张桌子曾一度为公爵的起居室增色不少。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The present duke inherited the title from his father.
现在的公爵承袭的是他父亲的爵位。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Marianna, the duke's daughter, became mute after a shock.
公爵的女儿玛丽安娜在一场惊吓之后失语了。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife.
第一张真正的情人节卡片是奥尔良公爵查尔斯在1415年送给他妻子的。
5·He made great play of the fact that his uncle was a duke.
他特别强调自己的叔父是位公爵。
—— 《牛津词典》
1·James Burke of Duke University is one of the authors of a study reviewing previous research on cognitive decline.
杜克大学的詹姆斯·伯克是一项研究的作者之一,该研究回顾了此前有关认知能力下降的研究。
2·"The dangerous thing about lying is people don't understand how the act changes us," says Dan Ariely, behavioural psychologist at Duke University.
杜克大学的行为心理学家丹•艾瑞里表示,撒谎的危险之处在于,人们不知道这种行为会如何改变我们。
3·Terry Moffitt of Duke University and her research colleagues found that kids with self-control issues tended to grow up to become adults with far more troubling set of issues to deal with.
杜克大学的特里·莫菲特和她的研究同事们发现,有自制力问题的孩子在长大成人后往往会面临一系列更棘手的问题。
4·"We had assumed that the biggest focus of these devices would be consuming the content," said Tracy Futhey, vice president for information technology and chief information officer at Duke.
“我们曾以为这些设备的最大关注点将是对内容的消费。”杜克大学信息技术副总裁兼首席信息官特蕾西·富西说。
5·Terry Moffitt of Duke University and her research colleagues found that kids with self-control issues tended to grow up to become adults with a far more troubling set of issues to deal with.
杜克大学的特里·莫菲特和她的研究同事们发现,有自我控制问题的孩子在长大成人后往往会面临一系列更棘手的问题。