You quickly conclude that this newfangled chainsaw thing is just a fad , and you go back to chopping down trees with your axe.

您很快就会得出结论，电锯这种新工具只不过是一种时尚，最后还是改用斧子来砍树。

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Yet, in the West, standards of cleanliness seem to have moved beyond science into the realm of fashion and fad .

然而，在西方，清洁的标准似乎超过了科学而进入到了一种流行或者时尚的潮流中。

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Social media are certainly not a fad , and their impact is only just beginning to be felt.

社交媒体无疑不是短暂的时尚，它们的影响刚刚开始被感觉到。

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Body piercing is something of a modern fad amongst youngsters (and some oldsters).

身体穿孔艺术在年轻人中间（甚至对个别年长人来说）都是时尚前卫的流行元素。

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Fad diets may promise you that counting carbs or eating a mountain of grapefruit will make the pounds drop off.

时尚餐饮的理念可能会向你许诺：减少碳水化合物摄入，或者吃上一大堆葡萄柚，那样就能使你的体重减轻。

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Fashion fad classic silhouette style Trend High Fashion apparel New classic fabric merchandising

时尚一时流行的风尚古典的廓形款式趋势最新潮女式外衣新古典面料推销规划？

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By now, I think it’s clear to all of us in the technology world that computer games are not just a passing fad .

时至今日，我想每个人都已经非常清楚的看到计算机游戏对于技术世界来说，已经不仅仅是一个短暂的流行。

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And he does not see this as a passing fad or some triumph of clever marketing.

他不认为哈利会昙花一现，或是市场营销的胜利。

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It does not match the surroundings, the imagery is random, or it is a fad from years back like Ansel Adams prints.

它和周围和环境不符，想象是很随意的，或者就是几年前亚当的时尚。

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It will just have been a really fast fashion fad .

它也只能成为一种转瞬即逝的时尚潮流。

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It’s moved beyond a cool fad into a genuinely useful publishing platform.

它已经不仅仅是一个时尚，而是成为一个真正有用的信息发布平台。

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The Fad of Tea-drinking in The Tang and Song Dynasties and The Initiation of Tea Levy

唐宋时期饮茶之风与茶税的开征

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The invention was patented that February, and there was a brief fad for making home recordings using it.

同年2月该项发明获得了专利，使用它制作家庭录音一度成为时尚。

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Forget fad diets and expensive face creams. The key to looking young is to grow old disgracefully.

忘掉流行的减肥餐和价格不菲的面霜吧，这些使人看起来年轻的“关键”方法其实加剧了衰老。

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I worry this is just a fad . I’m worried that when the economy picks up, they’ll all flock back to the city.

我担心这只是一时的时尚，一旦经济复苏，这些年轻人会放弃手中的农活回到城市。

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We do not know whether this is part of an explicit government policy or merely a fad .

我们不知道这究竟是某项明确的政府政策，抑或只是流行一时的论调。

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And the afternoon tea fad is trickling down.

下午茶的时尚正在慢慢扩散。

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In a world where seemingly every day a new fad diet hits the shelves, eating healthy can be mired in confusion and doubt.

现今世上，时尚饮食的书籍似乎每日都泛滥于书架，如何吃得健康的问题在混乱和疑惑中陷入困境。

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Looking back now, he says that he considered computer dating to be little more than a gimmick and a fad .

现在回想起来，他说他当时认为电脑相亲不过是一些流行一时的花招。

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Glowing, transgenic lab animals seems to be a fad these days.

现在似乎很流行在实验室里通过转基因手段把动物弄得会发光。

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Or is the current fad for Africa just another bubble?

现在这股投资热是否只是一场泡沫？

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Students might parade their knowledge about fashion and fad too much.

学生有可能过于炫耀他们关于时尚和潮流的知识。

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Direct Evidence for Electron Transfer from Linoleic Acid to Triplet States of Riboflavin and FAD A Laser Photolysis Study

亚油酸与核黄素或FAD激发态之间电荷转移的直接证据

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Asia’s sushi fad bodes ill for the bluefin tuna even on the far side of the world.

亚洲的寿司口味时尚预示着世界上最远处的金枪鱼凶多吉少。

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The austerity fad is also distorting politicians’ priorities.

一时狂热的紧缩政策也扭曲了政治家们对首要考虑因素的思路。

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A fad is popular for only a short time and is forgotten as soon as the next fad comes along.

一种流行的时尚只是在短时期内流行，伴随着新的流行时尚产生，就会很快被人们置于遗忘的角落。

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So instead of starting another fad diet, start small with dietary changes that you can sustain, that you enjoy, and that are good for you.

因此，从饮食的小改变开始，选择你能坚持、享受的方式，而不是另一种时尚的节食方式，这样对你才是最有效的。

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So it is unclear whether episodic gaming is a promising new business model or a fad with only limited appeal.

因此，人们还不清楚，章节游戏到底是前景广阔的新型商业模式，还是魅力有限的昙花一现。

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The fad for low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets could be putting lives at risk, say dieticians.

营养学家指出，低碳水化合物和高蛋白饮食会带来死亡危险。

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That is partly because he believed, wrongly, that minicomputers were a passing fad .

有一部分原因是他一度错误地相信小型计算机很快就会过时。

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