As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and Pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some Times readers as faint praise.

这样去描述这个乐团下一位指挥官，这个乐团迄今为止由Gustav Mahler and Pierre Boulez这样音乐家担任过指挥，至少对于《时代》杂志读者而言，这是一种苍白表扬。

" I'm sure you'll dazzle us all with hitherto unsuspected magical skills, " yawned Fred.

“我确定会令我仰慕，那目前为止还不知道是什么魔法把戏，”弗雷德打着哈欠说。

The printing press made books available to people hitherto unable to afford them.

印刷机使以前买不起书人能买得起书。

The phenomenon has not, though, hitherto been subject to scientific investigation.

尽管如此，迄今为止尚未有针对对这种现象科学研究。

Tom and Daisy stared, with that peculiarly unreal feeling that accompanies the recognition of a hitherto ghostly celebrity of the movies.

汤姆和黛西目不转睛地看着，认出来这是一位一向只在银幕上见到大明星，几乎不敢相信是真。

They were very large slippers, which her mother had hitherto worn; so large were they; and the poor little thing lost them as she scuffled away across the street, because of two carriages that rolled by dreadfully fast.

那是一双常大拖鞋，她妈妈一直在穿着。忽然两辆马车飞奔过来，小姑娘拖着鞋子慌忙跑过街道，结果把鞋跑丟了。

Mr Fanni's ultimate aim is to replace the imported shows that have hitherto dominated the repertoire with in-house productions.

范尼最终目标是国内制作节目取代迄今主导曲目进口节目。

Strickland had burst the bonds that hitherto had held him.

思特里克兰德已经把那一直束缚着桎梏打碎了。

The discipline of writing a long letter has the effect of galvanising our hitherto confused and disparate emotions and forces our intelligence to lay out our story in a systematic and emotionally logical way.

写长信这件事情会激发我迄今为止感到困惑和各种迥然不同情感，并迫使我力以系统和在情感上合乎逻辑方式阐述我故事。

HEALTH-CARE reform's potential as raw material for rappers has hitherto mostly gone unnoticed.

医疗保健改革本可以让说唱歌手好好做上一番文章，但迄今为止却少有人慧眼识珠。

It thus seems plausible that the body contains a sophisticated, hitherto unperceived, mitochondrion-transfer network, in which some cells act as nurseries, releasing their products into the bloodstream for the benefit of cells that cannot generate enough mitochondria by themselves.

因此，似乎可以相信人体包含一个复杂、迄今未被察觉线粒体转移网络，其中某些细胞充当苗圃，将其产物释放到血液中，造福那些无法自行产生足够线粒体细胞。

It happened that the performer who had hitherto formed the base of the Car had quitted the troupe, and as, to fill this part, only strength and adroitness were necessary, Passepartout had been chosen to take his place.

由于替" 罗汉塔" 垫底演员最近走了一个人，而这项垫底工作既要身体结实，又要头脑机灵，于是路路通就被选来担任这个角色了。

Even those countries hitherto hostile to migration, including Japan and South Korea, are now looking more favourably on outsiders as they seek to counteract the impact of ageing populations.

即使是那些直到目前都一直对移民怀有敌意国家，包括日本和韩国，现在也对外来者看法更友好，因为他力图抵消人口老龄化影响。

The earliest biological transformation—domestication—produced what was hitherto the biggest change in how humans lived their lives. This allowed new densities of settlement and new forms of social organisation: the market, the city, the state.

最早生物转化——驯化，对人类生活方式产生了迄今为止最大变化。这让更高密度群居生活和全新社会结构——市场、城市、国家——变得可能。

" And speaking of hitherto unsuspected skills, Ronald, " said George, " what is this we hear from Ginny about you and a young lady called—unless our information is faulty—Lavender Brown? "

“说到那些未知魔法把戏，罗恩，”乔治说，“为什么我从金妮那里听说和一个年轻女士叫做——或许我得到消息是假——拉文德.布朗？”

This brings to drivers with more modest budgets the kind of individual tailoring of vehicles hitherto restricted to the luxury limousines and sports cars of the super-rich.

这项服务使得预算有限车主也能像拥有奢华轿车及跑车巨富一样定制自己汽车。

With no spots on its body and unique red eyes, the wild giant panda was thought to be an albino, hitherto the only one of its kind anywhere on Earth.

这只野生大熊猫身上没有斑点，眼睛是独特红色，被认定为白化动物，是迄今为止地球上唯一白化动物。

The war had definitely established the importance of Atlanta in the affairs of the South and the hitherto obscure town was now known far and wide.

战争确立了亚特兰大在南方事务中重要地位，这个一向不引人注目地城市现在已经变得远近闻名了。

Analysts say the more powerful weapons being supplied by Ukraine's allies are allowing Kyiv to strike at areas it has hitherto been unable to threaten.

分析人士称，有了盟友提供更强大武器，乌克兰现如今能够打击到它迄今无法威胁地区。

They all gathered round him in affright, so alarming was his agitation; and with a fine candour he told them what he had hitherto concealed.

男孩都惊慌失措地聚拢在他身边，他这么激动，太令人不安了。 然后他十分坦率地讲出了之前一直隐瞒事情。