1·All in all, the Olympic class ships were marvels of sea engineering, but they seemed cursed to suffer disastrous fates.
总而言之,奥林匹克级邮轮是海上工程的奇迹,但它们似乎受到诅咒要遭受灾难性的命运。
2·And to think, all those hours spent in front of a laptop crafting these little marvels, and then, allowing everyone else to download them for free.
设想一下,设计者倾注大量时间坐在笔记本前面设计这些精巧的奇迹,然后提供给所有人免费下载使用。
3·The pyramids are the only surviving structures from the original list of seven architectural marvels, and were named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2008.
根据古代“世界七大奇迹”的记载,这些金字塔是仅保存下来的建筑。 而在2008年,它们都被纳入“新世界七大奇迹”之列。
4·It is therefore one of the marvels of civilisation that punishment and revenge have, for the most part, been institutionalised.
因此,惩罚和报复在极大程度上被制度化,这是文明的一个奇迹。
5·She'd want to know what other technological marvels had been invented in the past 41 years.
她会想知道在过去的41年里还诞生了什么科技奇迹。