I wonder what the old couple would have to say about this, if they were still around.
不知道,倘若那对老夫妇仍然健在,会有什么话要说呢?While he is around, and at 80 he still seems to have plenty of energy, it would be unwise ever to bet against him.
只要巴菲特仍健在(现年80岁的他看上去精力充沛),与他对赌将是不明智的。If the ancient builders of these walls were still alive today, they would be proud to see such a great change in the roles of their walls.
如果这些古老城墙的建造者如今依然健在,他们一定会为自己修建城墙的作用有如此巨大的转变而自豪。I have an intellectual appreciation that mountain-climbing is risky, but I've got to tell myself after 20 years of climbing I'm still alive.
在理智上,我很清楚登山运动是危险的,但是我不得不告诉自己,爬了20年山我仍然健在。Has food in yours refrigerator, on the body has the clothing, in the bank has the deposit, your parents are also in good health.
在你的冰箱里有食物,身上有衣穿,银行里有存款,你的父母还健在…It is gratifying to be irreplaceable but it should also be worrying, even to a man whose mother is still alive at 102.
不可替代虽然让人很有满足感,但也应该令人担心,即便默多克的母亲102岁了仍然健在。His father died two years ago, his mother is still alive.
村上春树的父亲两年前去世了,母亲还健在。Or maybe your father and mother are living - I could set them up in a grocery store or something.
也许你的父母还健在——我可以让他们开个杂货店什么的。Nor is it sufficient for you to wipe out the ruling family, since the nobles who make themselves heads of new insurrections still remain.
对你来说,仅仅消灭统治家族远远不够,因为那些在这场新的叛乱里使自己成为领袖的贵族们依然健在。