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The bus is always late but today when I was late it came on time - that's Murphy's law!那一路公共汽车总是晚点，可是今天我迟到了，它却准时来了——我想那一定是墨菲法则在起作用。He's been exercising more and it seems to be doing some good.他最近加强了锻炼，这似乎正在起作用。There are forces at work today that are simultaneously globalizing and localizing culture.如今，有多种力量在起作用，促使文化在全球化的同时本土化。The green colour of the leaf is due to a substance called chlorophyll.叶子之所以是绿色的是因为一种称为叶绿素的物质在起作用。The leaven of reform was working.改革的影响力在起作用。The strategy seems to be working.这个策略似乎在起作用。There is undoubtedly some psychic faculty at work.毋庸置疑，有某些精神力量在起作用。Volcanoes display some of nature's most powerful forces at work.火山展示了某种大自然最强大的威力在起作用。There are several factors at play here.这里有好几个因素在起作用。Many interrelated factors are at work here.在这里许多相互关联的因素在起作用。I can now accept that there are unseen forces at work.现在我相信有无形的力量在起作用。But that still doesn't answer the question of what mechanism might be at work.不过，这仍然没有说明是什么原理在起作用。Several favourable factors have been at work in the past year.过去一年中有几种有利因素一直在起作用。You don't know what forces are at work behind the scenes.你不知道幕后是什么势力在起作用。 |