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She looks to be about fiftyish. 她看上去五十岁左右。Politics should be about ideas, rather than sloganeering.政治应该关注想法，而不是空喊口号。Miss Mary does not appear to be about the house, so I presume she has gone out.玛丽小姐看来不在家里，我估计她是出去了。It's anyone's guess what his next book will be about.谁也说不准他下一本书会写些什么。Education needn't only be about furthering your career.受教育并不一定只是要推进一个人的事业。The Paris talks will mainly be about procedural matters.巴黎会谈将主要围绕程序上的事宜。He allocated me a batch of work which I estimated to be about two weeks' worth.他分配给我一批任务，我估计大约有两个星期的工作量。American evening soap operas tend to be about the rich, while British soaps follow the lives of ordinary people.美国晚间播出的肥皂剧大多是讲有钱人，而英国的肥皂剧则反映普通人的生活。She always packs the children off to bed about seven.她总是在七点左右就把孩子们打发上床。The figure will only be about two million, less than half the original estimate.数字将只有两百万左右，还不到最初估计的一半。The child looked to be about seven years old.这个孩子看上去七岁左右。Anthea must be about the same age as you.安西娅肯定和你年龄相仿。We don't know exactly how many people live in this city, but a ballpark figure/estimate would be about two million.我们不知道这个城市的确切人口，但大致在两百万人左右。A new era seemed to be about to dawn for the coach and his young team.对于这位教练和他年轻的球队来说，一个全新的时代看似就要到来了。Democracy should not be about partisanship and faction.民主不应扯上追随和派系。I'm as positive as I can be about it.我对它有绝对的把握。Universities should be about the acquisition of knowledge, wisdom, and understanding.大学应该是学习知识、增加智慧和提高理解力的地方。We judged the distance to be about 10miles.我们估计有 10 英里的距离。I judged him to be about forty.我估计他四十岁左右。In that case we may be about to witness a historic clash.那样的话，我们就将可能目睹一场历史性的冲突。Toni reckoned that it must be about three o'clock.托妮估计应该是三点钟左右了。The company may be about to go down for the count. 公司可能快要倒闭了。This election should be about issues and policies, not about the personalities of the candidates!这次选举应着重于社会面临的问题和政策，而不是候选人的个性！There must be about 10 of them in that car - I'm not joking.那辆车上肯定坐了十来个人，我没有开玩笑。All of your essays will be about the same length.你所有的论文篇幅都应大致相同。The statement excited new speculation that a senior official may be about to resign.这项声明又引发了新一轮的猜测，大家猜想一位高级部长或许马上就要辞职。The Paris talks will mainly be about procedural matters.巴黎会谈将主要讨论程序事宜。Education should be about understanding the world, not cramming children with facts.教育应该是传授理解世界的方法，而不应该是向孩子灌输死知识。 |