A Farewell to Arms (1929), For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940), and The Old Man and the Sea (1952) comprise a contribution to modern fiction that is far more substantial than Fitzgerald's and that approximates Faulkner's.

《永别了，武器》（1929), 《丧钟为谁 而鸣》（1940)和《老人与海》（ 1952年），加上他出色的 短篇小说故事，对现代小说的贡献远远超过斯科特.菲 茨杰拉德的小说，可以和福克纳论。

Please provide me with an approximate figure for last month's sale.

请为我供上个月的一个大概销售额。

760 degrees Celsius... the approximate temperature of the young lady in the front row.

760 摄氏度… … 接近前排的年轻女士的温度。

Therefore the historian can only approximate history at best.

因此，历史学家们至多只能接近历史。

Nowadays, men eat an approximate average of 140 grams of bread daily, whereas women eat 80 to 90 grams.

如今，男性平均每吃 140 克面包，而女性每吃 80 到 90 克。

Do we use the real numbers or do we approximate?

我们是用实数还是用近似值？

The nearer one gets to the top of the organization, the closer one’s work station will approximate to this supposed ideal: in tribute to the quality of thinking that, ideally, one would do there.

越接近高层的人，坐的位置就越接近这种假想中的状态：理想上，他能够在那里贡献优质的观点。

Polynomials could also be used to approximate logarithmic and trigonometric functions, which are a real hassle to calculate by hand.

多项式也可以用于近似对数和三角函数这些函数手当麻烦。

We're dealing with approximates here. Is it… a) 10%? b) 50%? Or c) 70%?

我们只是说大概的数量。a) 10%? b) 50%? c) 70%?

Do you want to test your brainpower and calculate its approximate age?

你想测试你的脑力计它的大致年龄吗？

Plato indicates the approximate time of the flooding of Atlantis 9,000 years ago.

柏拉图指出亚特兰蒂斯洪水的大约时间是在九千年前。

It's a very approximate way to get simple feedback.

这是获得简单反馈的一种非常简单的方式。

Obviously, we've been trying to approximate it in some way at Khan Academy for over a decade now, but I think we're at the cusp of accelerating it dramatically.

显然，十多年来，我们一直试图在可汗学院以某种方式接近这一目标，但我认为我们正处于急剧加速它的风口浪尖。

That's an approximate number because new volunteers are joining us all the time.

这个数字是大致的，因为不断有新的志愿者加入我们。

The profile always shows the approximate number of meals the customer can expect, the size of the meal, how many portions are left and at what time the meal can be picked up, always shortly before closing time.

简介一直显示客户可以预期的大致膳食数量、份量、份数以及收取临期膳食的时间。

The window-to-wall ratios can also be approximated and matched between the photos and the floorplan.

窗户和墙的比例也可以从照片和平面图中估计和匹配出来。

But what we buy at the supermarket doesn't quite approximate those ancient foods.

但是我们在超市买到的东西和那些古代食物不太一样。

So, we're gonna approximate her twisting as if she were a rod.

所以，我们要把她的翻转先近似为一根杆。

He and his team used evolutionary models to approximate the real-world behavior of cryptocurrencies.

他和团队使用演化模型来模拟加密货币在真实世界的行为。

Archimedes of Syracuse who lived in the 3rd century B.C. made history and headway in approximating the value of pi.

住在前3世纪的锡拉库扎的Archimedes在接近圆周率方面取得了历史性的进展。