Later, more established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might beat them to the punch.

后来，更多的知名公司竞相添加这样的专利权，希望这样的防御性的为可以先下手为强。

Grass-roots members are frustrated that industrial action has lost much of its punch.

草根成员对于动丧失了重大影响力而感到沮丧。

Several police officers were kicked, punched and pelted with bottles.

几名警察遭到了拳打脚踢，还被投掷瓶子。

Only you beat Peri to the punch.

只不过你比佩利抢先了步。

Each title comes as a provocation or a punch Syllogisms of Bitterness, The Temptation to Exist and his masterpiece The Trouble with Being Born.

每个标题都是个挑衅或是重击，《苦涩三段论》，《存的诱惑》以及他的杰作《出生的烦恼》。

Rick I always roll with the punches, Rick.

我每次都忍了。

It was unusual for Blake to punch in on time.

莱克准时打卡上班很不寻常。

I want to get to the point where the punches don't even feel like punches.

我想要达到那种，用拳头揍我我都不会痛的境界。

I made up a cartoon where the punch line of every strip is " Zoo-Wee Mama! "

我想出了个漫画系列，每组漫画最后格的趣语都是“祖维妈妈”。

Harry had a thin face, knobbly knees, black hair, and bright green eyes. He wore round glasses held together with a lot of sellotape because of all the times Dudley had punched him on the nose.

哈利有张消瘦的面孔、膝盖骨突出的膝盖、乌黑的头发和对翠绿的眼睛。他戴着副用许多透明胶带粘的圆框眼镜，因为达力总用拳头揍他的鼻子。

They were worried that a punch was going to be a little too physical.

因为他们担心，直接上拳头有些太暴力了。

Statues have been toppled and punches thrown.

英国民众推倒雕像并拳打脚踢。

We've talked about a lot of ways to make sure your writing packs a punch.

现我们已经讨论了很多来确保你的写作能让人眼前亮的方法。

And then you're doing what's called punch down, as the grapes are like, being crushed.

然后你要做的是所谓的向下打孔，葡萄就这样被压碎。

What time did you punch out today?

你今天几点下班？

Yeah. They sucker punch you when your eyes are closed.

那是。趁你闭眼时就给你拳。

Devoid of a wand, Harry braced himself to punch, kick, bite or whatever else it took as the hand swooped towards him and knocked a snow-white centaur off his legs.

这只手猛地向哈利扫来，其间将个雪白马人撞倒地，没有魔杖的哈利准备用拳头猛击、用脚踢、用牙咬或者其他任何方式来抵抗。

During the 60's, banks started installing other electronic computers that replaced punch cards with magnetic disks or tapes that could hold tens of megabytes!

60 年代，银开始安装其他电子计算机，用可以容纳数十兆字节的磁盘或磁带代替打孔卡！

Harry Stunned the Death Eater as they passed. Malfoy looked around, beaming, for his savior, and Ron punched him from under the Cloak.

马尔福惊喜地看向四周，找着他的救星，罗恩隔着隐形衣戳了他下。

Each film has an attractive lead, several expensive explosions, a few jokes to lighten the mood, and numerous punches that land unrealistically well.

每部电影都有个魅力四射的主角，几场昂贵的爆炸，几个点燃气氛的笑话，无数个好得离谱的出拳。