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The hourglass is almost empty!是什么意思？

The hourglass is almost empty!

沙漏几乎要空了!

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the hourglass is almost empty

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

hourglass

n. 沙漏；
例句
The hourglass is almost empty!
沙漏几乎要空了!

is

vt.& vi. 是（be的三单形式；n. 存在；
例句
Bollinger 'RD' is a rare, highly prized wine.
博林格RD香槟是一种名贵的备受推崇的葡萄酒。

almost

adv. 几乎，差不多，将近，快要，近乎；
例句
Despite considerable pain she has been getting out and about almost as normal...
尽管还很痛，她已经基本上行动如常。

empty

adj. 空的，空虚的，空洞的，空闲的，无效的，徒劳的，无聊的，愚蠢的，言语或行动空洞的；vt. （使）成为空的， 把…弄空，把…腾出来；vi. 成为空的，流空；n. 空车，空的东西；
例句
He was, to adopt an Americanism, 'an empty suit'.
他，套用一句美国人的说法，就是“徒有其表”。
热门例句
He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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She's irreverent, fun and hugely popular...
她不惧权威，幽默风趣，很受欢迎。
Not everyone enjoys writing the software required for keyboard encoding.
并不是人人都喜欢编写键盘所需的软件.
He's a very famous person in Chinatown. He's also from your home city, Peking.
他在唐人街大名鼎鼎, 他也是从你的家乡北京来的.
The ancients knew more than we do about the heavens.
古代人对于上天比我们知道得多。
Demography is the analysis of population variables.
人口学是对人口变量的分析.
...the woeful state of the economy.
糟糕的经济状况
One of the uncertainties of military duty is that you never know when you might suddenly get posted away.
任军职不稳定的因素之一是你永远不知道什么时候会突然被派往它处.
Four-fifths of Laotians are farmers.
五分之四的老挝人是农民。
Lost wealth can be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone for ever.
失去的财富可由勤奋而恢复，失去的知识可由学习而恢复，失去的健康可由节制或药物而恢复，但失去的时间却一去永不复返。
But those jargons can't be used unadulterated because they contain ambiguities and contradictions.
但又不能够直接使用这些行话,因为它们可能包含模糊与矛盾.