The ancient study of alchemy is concerned with making the Philosopher's Stone, a legendary substance with astonishing powers.

古代炼金术涉及魔法石的炼造，种具有惊人功能的神奇质。

It's an alchemic blend of sand and metallic oxides, combined with extraordinary blinding heat.

种混合了沙子和金属氧化的炼金术，再加上使人目眩的热量。

From what Gwen was saying, Tauren's experiment bears all the hallmarks of alchemy.

按格温的说法来讲，陶伦在做炼金术的实验。

The alchemical symbol of the stone is understandably familiar to fans of the Harry Potter series – it's no secret where J.K. Rowling drew her inspiration for the Deathly Hallows symbol.

对于《哈利波特》系列的粉丝来说，魔法石上的炼金术符号并不陌生，J.K.罗琳设计死亡圣器标志的灵感来源也不什么秘密。

She pushed the book towards them, and Harry and Ron read: The ancient study of alchemy is concerned with making the Philosopher's Stone, a legendary substance with astonishing powers.

她把书推给他们，哈利和罗恩读道：古代炼金术涉及魔法石的炼造，种具有惊人功能的神奇质。

Chemistry as an earnest and respectable science is often said to date from 1661, when Robert Boyle of Oxford published The Sceptical Chymist the first work to distinguish between chemists and alchemists-but it was a slow and often erratic transition.

人们常说，化学作为门严肃而受人尊敬的科学始于1661年。当时，牛津大学的罗伯特·玻义耳发表了“怀疑的化学家”第篇区分化学家和炼金术士的论文——但转变缓慢的，常常不确定的。

The only way Karswell might find out is by asking the people at the British Museum Library for the name of anyone who studies all their old books about alchemy.

卡斯韦尔知道邓宁名字的唯办法就问大英博馆图书馆的人谁在研究他们那些炼金术方面的古旧书籍。

" But the ash from the tree was saved, and witches forged a dagger to which the ash could be bonded. This alchemic bond provides the necessary poison that..." -Elena.

" 但树的回了希望，巫师们锻造了把与合为体的匕首。种炼金术提供了必须的毒..." -埃琳娜。

We're doing everything that we can, according to Urban Alchemy, to help the individual and couples to improve their quality of life.

根据城市炼金术的说法，我们正在尽我们所能帮助个人和夫妇提高他们的生活质量。

A lot of our job is alchemy and color theory and figuring out how that's going to play in the final product.

我们的很多工作内容结合炼金术和色彩理论的，需要弄清楚它们在最终成品上的效果。

Contemporary alchemist and chemist Lawrence Principe warns us to not dismiss the practice as cheap tricks, saying that alchemists had been using the best theories they could come up with to try to understand our very complex world.

当代炼金术士和化学家劳伦斯·普林西比警告我们，不要把炼金术士的做法视为廉价的把戏，他说，炼金术士直在用他们能想到的最好的理论来试图理解我们个非常复杂的世界。

A visionary alchemist, arrested by a tyrannical ruler, is put to work turning scraps into riches.

暴君逮捕了名有创见的炼金术士，并派他去变废为宝。

The Secretary writes to inform Mr Karswell that it is impossible for him to give the name of any person or persons who were asked for an opinion on Mr Karswell's paper on alchemy.

秘书现写信通知卡斯韦尔先生不可能告诉他有关他那篇炼金术方面的文章他们征询了哪个或哪些人的意见。

Character designs by Fullmetal Alchemist Hiromu Arakawa.

角色设计由《钢之炼金术师》的荒川弘负责。

This is why some argue that science is part of alchemy but it addresses the non-material as well as the material – something that science lacks, for lack of a better word!

就为什么有些人认为科学炼金术的部分，但它既涉及质，也涉及非质——科学所缺乏的，因为没有更好的词了!

This is related to the symbols of alchemy, including the four elements of matter, as well as of metals that correspond to the planets in our solar system.

与炼金术的符号有关，包括质的四个元素以及与我们太阳系中行星相对应的金属。

By rearranging the properties of the elements and employing numerology, his Book of Stones includes recipes on how to purportedly create scorpions, snakes, and even human life, which would be under the control of the alchemist who created them.

通过重新排列元素的属性和运用数字命理学，他的《石头之书》包含了据称如何创造蝎子、蛇，甚至人类生命的配方，些生命将在创造它们的炼金术士的控制下。

Transmutation, as a branch of alchemy, sought to " improve" the state of these base metals, just as the speculative side of alchemy aims to seek truth and enlightenment.

al变作为炼金术的个分支，试图“改善” 些贱金属的状态 ，就像炼金术的投机方旨在寻求真相和启示样。

Alchemists around 1661 had knowledge of potential applications for the use of nanoparticles.

1661 年左右的炼金术士知道纳米粒子的潜在应用。

An alchemist's dream, right? Lead to gold.

炼金术士的梦想，对吧？铅变黄金。