The most successful monarchies strive to abandon or hide their old aristocratic ways.

最成功的君主在力图抛弃或隐匿他们老套的贵族做派。

And Norbert Wiener, father of cybernetics, sought to combine the human and the machine into a system—initially, but not only, an anti-aircraft system—that was defined by the way in which it controlled itself.

控制论的创立者诺伯特·维纳力图将人类和机器结合在一个系统中，系统，这是最初的形式，但并非单一形式，该系统的性质是自控。

Urban areas invariably attempt to command the lion's share of investment in public services.

城市地区总是力图占有公共服务的大部分投资。

1950 Jessica Saran seeks to create a clear plastic wrap designed to make pee pee splash on the potty pot, Saran's toilet wrap was later found to be good for the preservation of food as well.

1950年，杰西卡·萨兰力图造出一种透明的塑料膜，让尿液都撒在便盆里，萨兰的马桶套在后来被发现用来储存食物也很好用。

And what we need to make sure is that we grow it, we grow the partners and we secure funding for what they do because they are playing a key role in their geographies, playing all these levers.

我们力图好好发展 Drive Electric，我们发展合作伙伴，为他们的工作提供资保障，因为他们在当地发挥着关键作用，所有提到的杠杆作用。

Fagin asked her, trying hard to see her face.

费问道，力图从她脸上看出点什么。

You're used to most smartphones trying to be the best or the cheapest.

各类手机争奇斗艳，都力图成为最好或最实惠的手机。

He came back to the company last year to try to improve its business.

不过，去年杰克重返推特，力图提升推特业绩。

Audiogram. It gives an assessment of degree of hearing loss and its type.

听力图，可以对听力损失的程度和类型进行评估。

In the early 1990s, when apartheid was dying, Mr Terre'Blanche tried violently to revive it.

20世纪90年代早期，种族隔离制度行将，·特雷布兰奇先生力图强行让这种制度死灰复燃。

Washington seeks to re-balance its military and economic interests there.

美国力图再平衡其亚洲的军事和经济利益。

Many acts tour heavily and try to license their songs for use in television adverts.

许多艺人密集巡演，力图让自己的歌上电视广告。

The country seeks to reach a storage level of 90 percent before winter.

该国力图在冬季之前达到90%的储存水平。

I tried to convince her it was just the weather that had me down.

我想了很多办法，力图让她相信我情绪低落，纯粹是天气造成的。

The years during which he was struggling to acquire proficiency in a difficult art were monotonous, and I do not know that there was anything significant in the shifts to which he was put to earn enough money to keep him.

这些年间，他一直在努力奋斗，力图掌握一门极其困难的艺术，生活是非常单调的；有时为了挣钱糊口，他不得不采取一些权宜的手段，我认为这也并没有什么值得大书特书的地方。

While in office, Mr. Trump used the threat of tariffs to try to convince Mexico to stop the flow of undocumented immigrants across the U.S. border, and to sway China to enter into a trade deal with the United States.

特朗普在任期间利用关税进行威慑，力图说服墨西哥停止让无证移民越过美国边境，并力图对中国施加影响，让其与美国达成贸易协议。

But I also believe most gun owners agree that we can respect the Second Amendment while keeping an irresponsible, law-breaking few from causing harm on a massive scale. That’s what these reforms are designed to do.

但同时我也相信大多数拥有枪支的人也同意，我们在尊重第二修正案的同时也应止不负责任的违法的少数人给大多数人带来伤害。这是这些改革力图达到的目标。

When they did the screening at the end of last year, I did my best to make sure I got put in the Easy group this year by acting stupid.

去年年底他们筛选分班的时候，我费了好大功夫，力图确保今年能进基础班。

France and Spain are trying to get plans for an immediate truce in Syria adopted by the U.N. Security Council, following acrimonious breakdown of a deal brokered by the United States and Russia.

法国和西班牙正力图为联合国安理会迅速制定叙利亚停战协定，原因是美国和俄罗斯达成的协定不欢而散。

Marco Tronchetti Provera, chairman of Telecom Italia, for example, can feel both Milanese and Italian at once, even as he runs a company that is aspiring to become a bigger international presence.

例如，意大利电信公司的董事长马尔科·特隆切蒂·普罗维拉觉得自己是个米兰人，同时又是个意大利人，尽管他经营的公司正力图获得更大的国际影响力。