1·But our tongues are inaccurate instruments as far as flavor is concerned.
但就味道而言,我们的舌头不是准确的工具。
2·Our mouths and tongues have taste buds, which are receptors for the five basic flavors: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami, or what is more commonly referred to as savory.
我们的嘴巴和舌头上都有味蕾。味蕾是五种基本味道的感受器:甜、咸、酸、苦和鲜味,也就是通常所说的咸味。
3·In Hayes' most recent study, he recruited 87 healthy volunteers and examined an area of their tongues about the size of the head of a pencil eraser.
在海斯的最新研究中,他招集了87个健康的志愿者,检查了这些人舌头的一块区域——大约铅笔上的橡皮擦头部大小。
4·Some flavors, such as spicy and sour, require practice to enjoy, and our tongues are highly sensitive to these tastes.
一些味道,例如辛辣和酸,需要经过练习方能懂得享受,而且我们的舌头对这些味道极为敏感。
5·When it’s done in the lab, Hayes uses video microscopes to examine people’s tongues.
在实验室做这个实验时,海斯用视频显微镜来观察人们的舌头。
1·With a nifty solder-gun and his small engraving lathe he could make an American typewriter speak 145 different tongues, from Russian to Homeric Greek.
只用一把好用的焊枪和一个小型的镌板机床,泰特尔就能让一台美式打字机说145种不同的语言,从俄语到希腊语。
2·Many couples can enjoy a more balanced relationship simply by learning to control their tongues.
仅仅去学习控制自己语言,很多夫妻就可以享受一份更平和的关系。
3·Over in the cafeteria of the Auburn, Mass. , company, you hear the sound of the world's tongues ??? Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, and, most commonly Twi?? a major language in Ghana.
在这家公司的咖啡厅,你可以听到世界各地的语言???? 西班牙语、葡萄牙语、越南语,常常还能听到加纳的主要语言???? 契维语。
4·Google and its rivals focus on widely spoken tongues, but academics are working on machine-translation services for more obscure languages.
谷歌及其竞争对手的主攻方向是翻译使用较广的语言,学术界则在研究如何用机器翻译晦涩难懂的语言。
5·A really Babylonic confusion of tongues!
这真是巴别塔式的语言的混乱!