I don't miss aspects of permanent ful-time employment I disliked, such as the office politics, job insecurity, inflexible hours and so on.

我并不怀念固定全职工作中我讨厌的一些方面，比如办公室政治、工作危机感、工作时间缺乏弹性等。

Unfortunately, L.A. Unified has produced an inflexible policy which mandates that with the exception of some advanced courses, homework may no longer count for more than 10% of a student's academic grade.

不幸的是，洛杉矶学区过了一项不可变更的政策：除了高等课程，家庭作业在学分中所占比例不可超过10%。

There was nobody left to tell. Dumbledore had gone, Hagrid had gone, but he had always expected Professor McGonagall to be there, irascible and inflexible, perhaps, but always dependably, solidly present . . .

没有可的人了。邓布利多走了，海格走了，哈利一直认为麦格教授还在，她也许有些急躁、固执，可总是值得信赖，总是在他们身边.

The combination of incredible wealth and inflexible exteriors led to massive basement builds.

令人难置信的财富和不灵活的外观结合在一起，造就了巨大的地下室建筑。

To describe these inflexible things, we can say they are set in stone.

要描述这些不可改变的事物，我们可说它们是一成不变的。

You need agreement from him or her – and that can be difficult if your manager is inflexible – not willing to change.

你需要得到他或她的同意——如果你的经理很固执——不愿意改变，那就很难了。

Some muscles will become tight and inflexible. Others will be inhibited.

一些肌肉将会变得紧僵硬。还有一些会被拘束从让人不自在。

In Japan, a person's capabilities are not forced into an inflexible area.

在日本，一个人的才能不会被局限于一个固定的领域。

But if we're too firm, we become rigid, stiff, inflexible, and thus unable to adapt to circumstances that might ask us to update our fundamental ideas.

但是如果我们太坚定，我们会变得僵硬、顽固、不懂变，从无法适应可能要求我们更新基本思想的环境。

Nobody knows. And governments are too large; they're too rigid; they're too inflexible; they're too insensitive, really, unable to move as rapidly, and in some ways, as radically as is necessary to find the answer to that question.

没有人道。政府太大了；太死板了，太不灵活了；他们太不敏感了，真的，动作太，在某些方面，从根本上说，找到这个问题的答案是必要的。”

When they looked into her young face and saw there the inflexible loyalty to the old days, they could forget, for a moment, the traitors within their own class who were causing fury, fear and heartbreak.

人们对媚兰那年轻的脸上可看出，她对过去的一切是忠贞不渝的。这使人们会暂时忘记自己一伙人中那些使人愤怒、害怕、心碎的败类。

But data are increasingly central to designing the smartest software; Apple already risks lagging behind in areas such as voice recognition and predictive software if it remains inflexible about hoovering up consumers' information.

但要设计出最智能的软件，数据越来越具有核心的重要性；假如苹果公司在收集消费者信息方面坚持不做变，它就要冒在语音识别和预测软件等领域落后对手的风险。

In arterioles, a process called hyaline arteriolosclerosis is where the walls of arterioles where they develop hyaline deposits, which are the deposits of proteins, and these make them hard and inflexible.

小动脉会出现透明样细小动脉硬化，即小动脉的血管壁上产生了透明质酸沉积，即蛋白质沉积物，这些物质让小动脉僵化变硬。

But as ever before, the pagan harpooneers remained almost wholly unimpressed; or if impressed, it was only with a certain magnetism shot into their congenial hearts from inflexible Ahab's.

不过，和往一样，那些异教徒标枪手几乎全然不为所动，或者是，即便被触动了，也只是被顽强的亚哈的磁力射中了他们意气相投的心已。

Our decisions will be guided by our values and our goals and we will reject the path of inflexible ideology that too often leads to unintended consequences.

我们的决策将被我们的价值观和目标所引导我们将反对僵化的意识形态。太多时候, 这给我们都带来了意想不到的后果。

Dumbledore had gone, Hagrid had gone, but he had always expected Professor McGonagall to be there, irascible and inflexible, perhaps, but always dependably, solidly present...

邓布利多走了，海格走了，哈利一直认为麦格教授还在，她也许有些急躁、固执，可总是值得信赖，总是在他们身边。

Not long ago a smart young lawyer might opt out rather than deal with the inflexible demands of the partner track.

要是在不久前，一位聪明的年轻律师可能会选择不参与其中，不是去处理合伙事务所僵化的要求。

The recovery, and his political rivals' failure to predict it, has enshrined the plan as sacred and inflexible.

经济复苏了，他的政治对手又没有预料到这一点，使得这个计划变得神圣不可动摇。

Nowadays, the word manager has a bad rep and reminds people of a demanding, inflexible, or out-of-touch boss.

如今，manager(管理者)这个词名声不太好，会让人联想到一个苛刻、死板、脱离实际的老板的形象。

Sonja used to laugh at Ove and call him " the most inflexible man in the world."

索雅曾经嘲笑欧维，说他是世上最不灵活的人。