Their studies helped determine that while compounds like borax, hydrated sodium borate, are effective at cleaning, adding minerals to the soil, repealing pests and manufacturing glass and porcelain, they`re less savory as a food preservative.

他们研究结果显示，尽管硼砂和水合硼酸钠这样复合物，清洁，给土壤增肥，驱除害虫，制作玻璃和陶瓷方面有很好效果，但是作为食品添加剂还是不妥。

It tells the fashion industry that it must take responsibility for the signal it sends women, especially teenage girls, about the social tape – measure they must use to determine their individual worth.

对于女性该用什么样社会标尺来判定自己个人价值这一问题，时尚产业给女性，尤其是未成少女，传达了错误信号，时尚产业必须为此负责。

It was exhausting work, but she was determined.

这项工作让她筋疲力尽，不过，她决心已定。

Because the crown was irregularly shaped, there was no way to mathematically determine its volume.

因为金冠形不规则 无法用数学计算出体积。

He takes hypotheses and designs protocols to determine their accuracy.

他提出假设 然后设计实验从而验证其确性。

Hierarchy and temperament determine how they do so.

地位与性情决定了他们如此行事方式。

Police has yet to determine what causes the fire.

警方称起火原因尚不清楚。

Determined that there should be nothing in his conduct towards his mother resembling sullenness, he had occasionally spoken to her on passing matters, and would take no notice of the brevity of her replies.

他打定主意，对母亲决不该有愠怒表现，间或跟她说说眼前生事情，对她言辞不多回答也毫不意。

It challenges that most basic of principles of our international system - that borders cannot be redrawn at the barrel of a gun, that nations have the right to determine their own future.

俄罗斯挑战了我们国际体系中最基本原则——国境线不能通过枪炮来重新划定，国家有权决定自己未来。

From what I've been reading, a lot of the claims about how you position in the family determines certain personality traits are just stereotypes, with no robust evidence to support them.

从我阅读内容来看，关于你家中排位决定了某种性格这样很多论述其实都是刻板印象，并没有坚实证据去支持。

Actually, behavioral geneticists believe that less than half of the total weight variation is programmed in the genes, while height is almost entirely genetically determined.

其实，行为遗传学家认为，总体重变化中，只有不到一半是由基因编程，而身高则几乎完全由基因决定。

The quality of your decisions will determine the quality of your life.

你做选择质量将会决定你人生质量。

This success, coupled with later research showing that memory itself is not genetically determined, led Ericsson to conclude that the act of memorizing is more of a cognitive exercise than an intuitive one.

这一成功，连同后来证明记忆本身不是遗传决定研究，使得埃里克森得出结论，即记忆过程是一种认知练习，而不是一种本能练习。

He looks quiet, Jane, but he's very determined.

简，他看上去文静，但却很坚定。

The first step is determining that he is incapacitated.

第一步是确定他已丧失行动能力。

But as for the supreme court decision in Kelo, public benefit is determined on a quantitative, not qualitative basis.

但根据最高法院对凯洛案判决，公众利益要以数量，而非质量衡量。

There you go – hard-nosed – practical, determined, stubborn and unforgiving.

又来这套——hard-nosed——务实、意志坚定地、固执、不宽容！

If something can be decided locally, it shouldn't be determined nationally.

地方可以决定事情，就不能由全国决定。

Where we separate them by nationalities and then from them we determine the deportation process.

那里，我们按国籍将他们分开，然后确定遣送程序。

James Comey said the FBI would determine whether the new emails contained any classified information.

詹姆斯·科米(James Comey)表示，FBI将查明新邮件是否包含任何机密信息。