cobbling

cobbling

1. By cobbling together a number of different services that exist today you could build something like this in a decentralized fashion.

不。已经有好几个把旧版“文件和文件夹”桌面界面复制到网络上的尝试,但是它们都没有流行起来。

2. They are cobbling lasers that spit out pulses a quadrillionth of a second long together with chambers that chill atoms to a few millionths of a degree above absolute zero.

他们得把雷射与空腔(chamber)拼凑起来;这些雷射是宽度仅千兆分之一秒(10-15秒)的脉冲,而空腔能将原子冷却至只比绝对零度高几百万分之一度。

3. Among them is Hadi Shaker Hamadi and his clan, cobbling to-gether a shelter of cinderblocks, scrap wood and cardboard.

其中包括哈玛迪和他的家族,他们用煤渣砖、废弃的木头和硬纸板拼拼凑凑搭了个临时收容所。

4. The junta has at least succeeded in cobbling together ceasefire agreements with most of the two dozen armed insurgencies lining its borders.

军政府至少在迫使绝大多数的叛军达成停火协议方面是成功的,边界地区有数十个这样的武装。

5. Women are shoe-shining, shoe repair and cobbling.

女人则擦鞋、修鞋、补鞋。

6. Now entering his ninth decade,he still puts climbing at the fore,cobbling together a combination of book royalties,slide show revenues,and contract research work.

如今年逾八旬的他依然把攀登放在第一位,以著作版税、放映幻灯片、合同研究工作的收入简单维持生计。

7. For operators, having a single supplier of equipment to handle all kinds of telecoms services can be preferable to cobbling together devices from several manufacturers.

对运营商而言,单一的设备提供商能应对所有的电信业务,这比从数家制造商那里分别购买组件更受欢迎。

8. I don't see why a surgeon should spend very much time cobbling shoes

我倒觉得一个外科大夫真犯不着花太多的时间去补鞋子。

9. Until the storm hit, Shiao Lin was a close-knit agricultural community, cobbling together an uncertain living growing ginger, rice, peaches, and most recently coffee.

直到暴风雨袭击,小林村是个紧密结合的农业社区,靠著种植生姜、稻米、桃子及最近加入的咖啡,拼拼凑凑地过著不稳定的生活。

10. Mr. Chang is the first disabled, the frame crutches to walk, living in a certain distant staircase of a building where a living by cobbling.

老张头是个残疾人,架双拐行走,住在某位远亲一座楼房的楼梯间里,靠补鞋为生。

11. Which bears about the same relation to stocking-knitting that cobbling does to shoemaking, and is of course both less profitable and less dignified.

这同织袜子不同,就象补鞋底同做鞋有区别,当然也就更没出息,挣不到几文钱。

12. There is some truth to this observation.Although the race is unable to create anything of lasting worth, they do have a knack for cobbling together crude weaponry out of whatever is at hand.

这是种共生关系,食人魔很笨拙,没什么创造力,而葛鲁巴是灵巧的囤积者,食人魔们用他们来做许多服务工作,包括在战斗中。

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