But the fundamental traits that make a site work are more elusive .

但是那些基本的特征更难以捉摸。

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But the promise of hydrogen-powered personal transport seems as elusive as ever.

但是氢动力个人交通工具的前景看起来和以往一样扑朔迷离。

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But how on Earth could we go about quantifying something as elusive as "luck" ?

但是我们究竟如何量化难以捉摸的运气？

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But until his team's research, awareness remained elusive .

但是直到他的小组的最新研究表示，意识仍然是隐蔽的，难以琢磨的。

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But evidence of a crime or a violation of House rules remains elusive .

但他构成犯罪或违反众议院规则的证据尚未找到。

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But some scientists doubt the reliability of the team's method for measuring the elusive substance.

但一些科学家对这个小组测量这些难以捉摸的物质所使用的方法的可靠性表示怀疑。

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But the picture's inset at the left highlights a more elusive lunar sunrise phenomenon.

但在左边的插图上明显有更难以捕捉的现象。

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But those findings have come under debate, and definitive conclusions remain elusive .

但这些结果依然有待商榷，决定性的结论还是扑朔迷离。

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Happiness can be elusive when life is too complicated.

当生活变得过于复杂时，幸福便也难以捉摸起来。

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Seismologists know where faults are, and can assess earthquake risk, but predicting specific quakes ahead of time has been an elusive goal.

地震学家们知道断层在哪里，也能评估地震风险，但提前预报某次地震仍是一个难以达到的目标。

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elusive adj. evasive; baffling; hard to grasp

躲避的；令人困惑的；难以捉摸的

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Wind power is likely to play a large role in the future of sustainable, clean energy, but wide-scale adoption has remained elusive .

风力很可能在未来可持续的清洁能源中起很大作用，但是它的大规模采用依然是个令人难以捉摸的问题。

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The detector recently discovered evidence of elusive "excited" quarks , suggesting that quarks have even smaller constituent parts.

该探测器最近发现了难以捉摸和“令人兴奋”的夸克的证据，表明了夸克甚至还有更小的组成部分。

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Fixing Those Bonuses Almost everyone thinks something should be done to curb big paydays for bailed-out bankers, but solutions are elusive .

固定那些奖金几乎人人都认为在被保释的银行家的发薪日应该做点什么，然而解答是令人难以琢磨的。

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Good plans shape good decisions. That's why good planning helps to make elusive dreams come true.

好的计划能形成好的决策，所以好的策划能使梦想成真。

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Peaceful contact proved elusive , but those encounters helped the agents stitch together a profile of a man with a calamitous past.

和平交谈变得难以捉摸，但是这些遭遇使专家们拼凑出了一份有关此人悲剧过去的简介。

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Out on the river, Chinese fishermen zip around in speedboats, looking for the giant but elusive Amur sturgeon.

河上随处可见乘坐快艇的中国渔民搜寻阿穆尔鲟鱼的身影，这种鱼身躯巨大，但却极难捕获。

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Mr Hung is one of a handful of Vietnamese aficionados trying to revive tastes for this epicurean and elusive beverage.

洪先生是越南咖啡迷，也是少量试图复兴这种美味兼难以捉摸的饮料的其中一员。

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The water was still booming in the night, the moon was fair, the hills beyond were elusive .

湖水在黑夜中正发着隆隆的轰鸣声，月色皎洁，那边的山头则暮色正浓。

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EVEN for the most dedicated shopper, finding just the right pair of shoes can be elusive .

即使对最热衷购物的人而言，要找到一双合脚的鞋也并非易事。

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Even if the contents of the message remained elusive for decades, we would know that there was someone "intelligent" at the other end.

即使那样的信息内涵几十年都依然保持难以捉摸，我们仍将会知道在另外一头存在着“智能的”生命。

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Then in July, Apple said the elusive white phone was coming later that year.

接着，7月，苹果说这款难以捉摸的白色手机在当年晚些时候会到。

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Elusive , mysterious, no one ever knew when they would see her next, or how much she would weigh.

她是如此的神秘而又难以捉摸，没有人知道什么时候能再次遇见她，甚至不知道她到底有多重。

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Tibetans marked the 50th anniversary of their exile this year, and a return to their homeland remains elusive .

今年是他们逃亡50周年，但回到故土的希望仍遥遥无期。

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The reforms that might prevent this sort of chicanery will still be elusive .

金改可能避免类似花招的可能性任然难以定论。

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Despite all the goodwill in the world, the Middle East peace process remains as elusive and frustrating as ever.

尽管全世界都对其给予厚望，中东和平进程还是像以往那样难以捉摸、令人沮丧。

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Although the number of species on the planet might seem an obvious figure to know, a way to calculate it with confidence has been elusive .

尽管生存在地球上的物种数量，我们可以估计个大概，但是我们一直找不到可信的方法来计算。

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An encounter with an elusive Canada Lynx is said to be a rare privelege.

据说能遇到难以捉摸的加拿大猞猁是少有的机会。

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Federal funding would surely push them faster towards those elusive cures.

联邦政府的资助必将推动他们更快找到根治那些疑难杂症的方法。

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The root problems of job losses and wage cuts persist, making a sustained U. S. housing recovery elusive .

美国失业人数增加和薪资下滑这一根本问题持续存在，导致房屋市场难以持续复苏。

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