1·He's been foragin' for his mate.
它在为它的伴侣找吃的呢。
2·If we take our example from a minute ago, if the bird is afraid of its mate, it's conflicted.
如果我们以一分钟前的例子为例，鸟要是害怕它的伴侣，它就是相互矛盾的。
3·In the past, choice of soul mate was limited by geography, social convention and family tradition.
以前，地理位置、社会习俗和家庭传统限制了人们对灵魂伴侣的选择。
4·Their work shows for the first time that a low masculine voice is important for both mate choice and the accuracy of women's memory.
他们的研究第一次表明，男性低沉的声音对伴侣选择和女性记忆的准确性都很重要。
5·We're bombarded every day by magazines and websites advising us how to find our soul mate. But how honest are you being with yourself?
我们每天都被杂志和网络上的很多建议我们如何找到灵魂伴侣的信息轰炸，但是，你对自己有多诚实呢？
1·He has found his ideal mate.
他已经找到了理想的配偶。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Walking upright permitted the father to use his hands to gather food and carry it to his mate from a distance.
直立行走使父亲可以用手收集食物并从远处把食物带给他的配偶。
3·The caveman tied cords made of braided grass around his chosen mate's wrists, ankles, and waist, to bring her spirit under his control.
穴居人用草编织成的绳子绑在他选择的配偶的手腕、脚踝和腰部，把她的灵魂置于他的控制之下。
4·Owens and Olson hypothesize that the presence of carotenoids, as signaled by coloration, would be meaningful in the context of mate selection if carotenoids were either rare or required for health.
欧文斯和奥尔森假设，如果类胡萝卜素是稀有的或对健康有要求的，则通过着色指示的类胡萝卜素的存在在配偶选择的背景下将是有意义的。
5·Even if you can't find anything wrong with that person, you need to recognize the importance of the promise you made before your mate, your friends, probably before your family, and before God.
即使你在这个人身上找不出任何缺点，你仍然需要认识到承诺的重要性，就是你在你的配偶、朋友，也可能是你的家人或是上帝面前所做的承诺。
1·It wants to mate but it's also afraid and wants to run away.
它想交配，但它也害怕，想逃跑。
2·These divine beings descend to earth and mate with female humans.
这些神灵降临凡间，并与女性人类交配。
3·For them, they come together to mate, and then they go their separate ways.
对它们来说，它们聚集在一起交配，然后分道扬镳。
4·When it rains, the adults emerge and congregate to mate at temporary ponds.
下雨时，成年企鹅们会出现并聚集在临时出现的水塘里进行交配。
5·Gene flow is relatively free because individuals can move and then mate with individuals in their new location.
基因流动是相对自由的，因为个体可以移动，然后在新的地方与个体交配。
1·Sorry mate, you'll have to wait.
对不起，伙计，你得等着。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Come, play not thy merry game of madman so far, mate; use it for thy amusement, not thy hurt.
算了，别玩你那快活的疯子游戏了，到此为止吧，伙计；用它来给你找乐子，而不是找苦头。
3·W: Oh, sorry mate, yeah.
哦，不好意思，伙计。
4·Where are you studying, mate?
你在哪里读书，伙计?。
5·Jack: Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.
杰克：并非所有宝藏都是金子和银子，伙计。
1·The murder was the first mate whether it makes sense to you or not.
凶手是那个大副不管你能不能理解。
2·Passenger: I am beginning to feel a bit uneasy. Shall I ask the captain or the mate about the weather forecast?
我开始有点不安了。我还是去问一下船长或是大副会是什么天气吧。
3·The captain was always devising how to get the mate into trouble.
船长总是设法找大副的麻烦。
4·The boatswain, job Anderson, was the likeliest man aboard, and, though he kept his old title, he served in a way as mate.
水手长乔布·安德森是船上最有希望的人选，尽管他保持了原有的头衔，他却履行了大副的职责。
5·The mate has tallied the cargo.
大副已经核点了货物。
1·You will learn to talk about problems and be more patient with people you don't agree with—a friend, or a mate in your workroom or company.
你将学会探讨问题，对与你意见相左的人——朋友或办公室和公司的同事更有耐心。
2·Rather than nagging your mate about a problem, focus on finding a solution for the future.
与其就一个问题一味指责你的同事，还不如为未来找出问题的解决方案。
3·Another cuts them into planks, which his mate tosses onto a rising stack.
另一名伐木工将它们切成板材，他的同事再将这些板材扔到一堆不断变高的板材上。
4·"My mate came to Bolivia last year and he said, 'Route 36 is the best lounge in all of South America.'" It is certainly the most bizarre and brazen.
“我同事去年来过玻利维亚，他说‘Route 36’是南美洲最棒的酒吧，”它也绝对是世界上最怪诞、最厚颜无耻的酒吧。
5·Your mate may want to pick a fight but if you're persistent with your affections their anger should dissipate.
你的同事可能会找你的碴儿，但是如果你坚持不懈地表示你的关心，则其愤怒应该会烟消云散。