We did not think it hypocritical to draw over our vagaries the curtain of a decent silence.

我们对自己的一些荒诞不经的行为遮上一面的缄默，并不认为这是虚伪。

The vagary of Timothy Fairway was infectious.

蒂莫西·费尔韦的异常举动有传染性。

He held the knife in his hand, and pushed its point between my teeth: but, for my part, I was never much afraid of his vagaries. I spat out, and affirmed it tasted detestably--I would not take it on any account.

他握住刀子，把刀尖向我的牙齿缝里戳。而我可从来不太怕他的奇想。我唾一下，肯定说味道很讨厌——我无论如何不要吞下去。

One half of its surface— the half which, thanks to the vagaries of orbital mechanics, always faces Earth— is dominated by dark, smooth expanses of ancient, frozen lava known as maria.

其表面的一---由于轨道力学的变幻莫测，这一总是面对地球---一直处于黑暗之中, 这片黑暗的地方被称为月海，不仅平坦广阔，而且由古老而冻结的火山岩形成。

Its MBA prepares students for the vagaries of doing business in what Wilfried Vanhonacker, the school's dean, describes as “difficult economies”, such as Russia, China and India.

该学校培养的MBA学生能够在“困难经济”中游刃有余，“困难经济”是该学院院长温伟德（Wilfried Vanhonacker）对诸如俄罗斯、中和印度等经济的称呼。

The public-debt burden is light, at below 20% of GDP. True, a lot of tax revenue is tied to the vagaries of oil prices.

公债负担很轻，不到GDP的20%。没错，很多税收和变化无常的石油价格相关。

Sakamoto seems to have been paying attention to younger filmmakers such as Rikiya Imaizumi, an avid chronicler of the vagaries of modern love.

坂本似乎一直在关注年轻的电影制作人，比如对现代爱情变幻莫测的狂热编年史家今泉力哉。

Fossil fuels originally promised to free economies from the vagaries of the seasons.

化石燃料最初承诺将经济从季节变化无常中解放出来。

But I'm not immune to the vagaries of sleep.

但我并非不受睡眠变化的影响。

With an effort the Russian shook off the vagary of his fancy.

俄罗斯人努力摆脱了他变幻莫测的幻想。

And I think this is a case where, yeah, we knew this was going to be Semiconductor USA, but we are at a point with all the vagaries around this, and this announcement with AMD, it sounds like a sublet to me.

我认为这是一个典型的例子，是的，我们早就知道这将是“导”，但在经历了围绕这一主题的所有变数之后，AMD的这一宣布， 听起来对我来说就像是一个转租。

It seems strange to us at the Creek that any one should think the Florida summer oppressive as to temperature. Our battles are the age-old ones against the vagaries of nature, but the season itself is usually clement.

克里克的我们似乎很奇怪，任何人都认为佛罗里达州的夏季温度过高。我们与变幻莫测的大自然的斗争由来已久，但季节本身通常是温和的。

In Thebes, he saw, too, the besetting weaknesses of a democratic city-state, constant party intrigue, lack of a strong executive power, the inability to force quick decisions, The unpredictable vagaries of the assembly at voting time.

在底比斯，他也目睹了民主城邦的固有弱点：党派间的续纷争、缺乏强有力的行政权力、无法迅速作出决策，以及议会在投票时刻难以预料的变幻无常。

It takes very little to make a lion, as everyone knows who has seen what poor specimens are patted and petted every year, in spite of their bad manners, foolish vagaries, and very feeble roaring.

造一头狮子只需要很少的时间，因为每个人都知道每年都有什么可怜的标本被拍打和爱抚，尽管它们举止粗鲁，愚蠢的反复无常，而且吼叫声非常微弱。

The " glue factory" idea was not only a bore, but ridiculous, and her mother's evident seriousness about it one of those inexplicable vagaries we sometimes discover in the people we know best.

“胶水厂”的想法不仅令人厌烦，而且很荒谬，而她母亲对此明显的严肃态度是我们有时会在我们最了解的人身上发现的那些莫名其妙的变幻莫测之一。

I got the second-highest marks in my year for Accountancy 1 and there was no way on earth I was dropping back just because of the vagaries of HMRC's flat rate system.

我在会计 1 的这一年里获得了第二高的分数，而且我不可能仅仅因为 HMRC 统一费率系统的变幻莫测而退缩。

At the same time, he's also evidenced a lot of volatility vagaries in the market reflects that anybody normal would respond to what is going on by turning them back.

同时，他也表现出市场中有很多波动和反复，这反映了任何正常人都会对正在发生的事情作出回转的反应。

This nocturnal launch, dictated by the vagaries of celestial mechanics, gave rocket-watchers a rare treat, as the vehicle's white-hot exhaust lit up the countryside for miles around.

由于天力学的变幻莫测，这种夜间发射给火箭观察者带来了难得的享受，因为火箭白热的废气照亮了方圆数英里的乡村。

Producers are subject to the vagaries of the economy and (if they rely on it) statutory funding, not to mention the lightning strike of a pandemic.

生产者受制于经济的变幻莫测和（如果他们依赖它的话）法定资金，更不用说大流行病的闪电袭击了。

It is also sobering to realize that some of the greatest writers in the language have suffered from the same vagaries of fashion and fate.

同样令人清醒的是，该语言中一些最伟大的作家也遭受了同样变幻莫测的时尚和命运。