Four weather related deaths were reported in California this morning and residents are buckling down for another night of temperatures hovering between 30 to 40 degrees with gusty winds that make it feel even colder.

今天上午，加利福尼亚四起与恶劣天气有关的死亡事件，居民开始为另一个只有30-40华氏度的夜晚作准备，大风可能使民众感到更寒冷。

Others have him buckling down to work.

另外一些人则让他更努力的工作。

Strong-minded people buckle down and they work hard to overcome life's many hurdles, finding a sense of accomplishment by surpassing their expectations.

意志坚强的人会全力以赴，努力克服生活中的诸多障碍，通过超越期望获得成就感。

Alright, time to buckle down and study for that test next week.

好吧，是时候认真准备下周的考试。

Americans of all stripes buckled down, rolled up their sleeves, and worked to bring this country back.

所有的美国人民挽起袖子，全力以赴，努力让这个国家重回发展正轨。

When you buckle down to study for a test, finish a homework assignment, or slog your way through a textbook chapter, you're in Robot Mode. You're doing the work.

当你努力为考试做准备、完成家庭作业或埋头苦读课本的某个章节时，你就进入机器人模式。你是在做工作。

Without the distraction of classes, you and I can really buckle down and get some work done.

少教课与上课的干扰，我们俩终于可以聚精会神全心做出点成果。

Well, I'm gonna buckle down and get a lot more serious.

我会努力认真对待的。

We take one of these papers, buckle down and figure it out together.

我们随便选一份论文，一起努力来搞懂它。

Put simply, humans are wired to be distractible — and although you might lament that fact when you're trying to buckle down and study for an exam, it's actually a good thing you're not always great at staying focused.

而言之，人类天生就容易分心——尽管当你努力习准备考试的时候你可能会哀叹这一事实，实际上，不擅长集中注意力是件好事。

He now sees some more active options to improve: asking for the day off before a big assignment deadline or making sure that he buckles down and writes a few days earlier might improve his grade next time.

他现在看到一些更积极的改进选择：在大作业截止日期前请一天假，或者确保他认真工作并提前几天写作，下次可能会提高他的成绩。

He did a great version of BASIC, but then never could buckle down and write the floating-point BASIC we needed, so we ended up later having to make a deal with Microsoft.

“他开发出一个很棒的 BASIC 版本，但之后就是没能认真编写我们需要的浮点 BASIC，最后我们不得不和微软做交易。

Exactly, I've been putting off work so that I could be there to help you with him. Now it's time to buckle down.

确实如此，为帮你陪他我把工作推迟不少。如今要开始认真工作。

You had some brilliant insights in here, but if we're gonna make this work, you need to buckle down and focus.

你有一些很棒的见解但如果我们要成功的话你得集中注意力， 多加努力才行。

The phrase may come from knights buckling down their armor and buckling themselves to their horses when getting ready for battle.

这一短语可能源自骑士们在准备战斗时，扣紧盔甲并把自己固定在马背上的动作。

I buckled down, worked harder, and by the end of the semester, I learned how to write five-page papers.

此后，我更加专注、更加努力地习。到期末，我终于会怎样写5页的论文。

He buckled down with a will and did his best, though it was all new and strange.

他咬着牙拼命地干着, 尽管这活计十分不熟悉。

For example, our team can win if we really buckle down.

例如，只要我们真正全力以赴，我们的团队就能赢。

You're going to watch TV instead of buckling down, and your work will get that much harder to achieve.

你要看电视而不是埋头工作，工作就会变得更难完成。

Our team can win if we really buckle down.

如果我们真正全力以赴，我们的团队就能获胜。