I put out the fire with my cousin lucy 's tennis racket , but the strings were nylon instead of catgut , and I returned it to her a fried , burnt mess .
我用表妹露西的网球拍扑灭了火,但是球拍的弦是尼龙并不是肠线,结果我还给表妹的是一烧糊了的球拍。
But we don 't know that , and so we go on complaining and pulling strings .
但我们不知道这一点,所以我们继续抱怨、继续收线。
There , as incairoand other islamic capitals , vendors tout calligraphic renderings of devotional texts , bookmarks with the 99 names for allah and strings of coloured prayer beads .
Each character is defined by up to 1000 avars-points of possible movement-that the animators can manipulate like strings on a puppet .
每个角色由近1000个点来控制,动画师可以像操纵木偶的线一样控制它们。
I wanted to know how it is possible , without having a maze of strings attached to one 's fingers , to move the separate limbs and extremities in the rhythm of the dance .
我想知道在不在手指上缠上错综复杂的线缕的情况下,要在舞蹈的韵律中移动彼此分离的枝干和手足何以可能。
It 's a method which allows for strong stories , instead of strings of barely related anecdotes .
这样的方法可以凸显剧情,防止影片流于一连串几乎互不相干的轶事上。
Those strings are one-dimensional . The space they wiggle about in is not .
那些弦都是1维的,而它们在其中振动的空间则不是。
The strings of the universe might be like a garden hose but they are not a garden hose .
存在于宇宙的弦可能的确像是橡胶水管,但也只是相像而已。
While it 's difficult to visualize a five-dimensional object in our three-dimensional space , black strings would be cylindrical , researchers said .
研究人员说,虽然我们很难想象在三维空间里可以看到五维的物体,可是黑弦将会是圆柱形的。
But supporting badly run investment banks should also come with strings attached : regulatory control to reduce the chance that public support will be needed again .