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可用
Available
I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available.
我的第一份工作是用老式的方法得到的:我乘电梯到许多大楼的顶层,一层一层地走楼梯,走进每家公司,问接待员她知不知道有什么职位空缺。
I think when I'm in love, I really am very good with calling, little faxes, and visiting and I really put a lot of effort into it. I'm really not the one that's not available because of work and I'm very sad when I actually leave.
我想当我恋爱的时候,我真的很擅长打电话、发传真和拜访,而且我真的为此付出了很多努力。我真的不是那个因为工作而不能工作的人,当我真的离开的时候我很难过。
On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And we acknowledge the need for good stewardship to preserve its fruits for future generations.
在地球日,我们庆祝世界和大自然给予我们的所有礼物。我们认识到我们完全依赖它的慷慨。我们认识到有必要做好管理工作,为子孙后代保存其果实。
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
大学只对那些和我有相同革命信念的人开放。
I had no choice in the decision to make myself available. I was not always doing things I wanted to do.
我没有选择让自己有空。我并不总是做我想做的事情。
We rely on our purveyors to tell us what's available and what's good.
我们依靠我们的供应商告诉我们什么是可用的,什么是好的。
So, I didn't get moved up because of celebrity status or anything like that. I got in line, and I passed the test. And they realized that I was sick enough, and as soon as the liver became available, I got one.
所以,我没有因为名人地位或类似的事情而得到提升。我排队,我通过了考试。他们意识到我已经病得很严重了,我的肝脏一出来,我就得到了一个。
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
当我还是一名年轻的音乐家时,接受音乐中等教育的唯一选择就是进入古典音乐学院。
My gut feeling is that paper and ink are going to be with us for a long time yet, and in substantial quantities, though certainly books are now going to be available in other forms.
我的直觉是,纸和墨水将会在我们身边存在很长一段时间,而且数量可观,尽管现在书籍肯定会以其他形式出现。