||1:In the long term, the libraries are most useful for the access they offer to presidential documents, which tell the true story of the man and his times.||2:But it seems that attention to the flashier , exhibition side of things is detracting from NARA’s real work: making documents available for public release. Fully 40% of NARA’s text holdings have not been processed.||3:And they have plenty to reveal.||4:Eisenhower, for example—says Mr Smith—was widely known in his time as a “genial duffer”.||5:When the papers in his library were examined he was seen as far more sophisticated, even ruthless: “Behind the smile was guile.”

||1:从长远来看，这些图书馆最有用的地方在于它们许可参观总统文件，这写文件阐述了总统和他的时代最真实的故事。||2:但是似乎看起来这些高涨的公众热情会被NARA的实际展出的物品所降低：可供公众阅读文件的程度。NARA40%的储存文本从未被展出。||3:并且它们中有很多爆点。||4:Smith说，例如，艾森豪威尔，在那个时代是个广为人知的“亲和的小二货”。||5:当时从他图书馆里查阅的文件看来，他其实比看起来城府深得多，甚至是残忍：“笑里藏刀。”

||1:HILLARY CLINTON is a big fan of briefing books.||2:As Barack Obama’s envoy to the world she devoured great, thick binders on every subject imaginable, she writes in “Hard Choices”, a new memoir published on June 10th.||3:As she worked tirelessly to prepare for summits and official trips to 112 countries, she admired the expertise of her diplomats.||4:Only one thing bothered her.||5:A few months into the job she asked the State Department to be more creative with graphics, after envying the flashier briefings carried by Pentagon brass.||6:Soon, she beams: “there were plenty of coloured maps and charts to go around.”

||1:希拉里·克林顿是这种简明手册的忠实粉丝。||2:她在她6月10日出版的新回忆录《艰难抉择》中写道，作为奥巴马总统的代表出使全世界，她见多识广。||3:在她不知疲倦地为她112国的峰会和出访做准备时，她还不忘对她的外交官表达钦佩。||4:只有一件事让她烦心。||5:入职几个月后，眼红五角大楼浮夸的简明手册，她要求国务院在制图上也能够更有创意一些。||6:不久后，她终于能够笑得出来：“总算有足够多的彩色地图和图标了。”

But for some time now silver prices have been outpacing those of gold (see chart), its flashier neighbour on the periodic table.

不过，近来银价上扬之速已超过黄金（见图，银价一直压着它在元素周期表上的光鲜邻居一头）。

So goes the refrain as his finger skips from building to building, each flashier than the next, and few of them more than barely occupied.

当他的手指滑过一栋更比一栋华丽的建筑物，他不断重复着这种描述，建筑物大多都空空如也。

For years, Shanghai has happily smothered its past in skyscrapers, each one taller, flashier and more futuristic than the last.

多年来，上海一直热衷于用高楼大厦来掩盖自己的过去，这些大厦一座比一座高，一座比一座更浮华、更超前。

These more modest outfits wince at the criticism their flashier brethren are attracting.

面临对他们的更加浮华的兄弟的批判，这些更加低调的机构是有吸引力的。

With rising incomes comes a desire for flashier brands.

日渐提高的收入还催生了对于高档品牌的消费欲望。

What you’re seeing instead, though, are the growth of the more niche, flashier brands.

虽然你看到的却是市场定位更加高端的牌子在保持增长。

THE ivory-billed woodpecker is not large, as birds go. It is about the size of a crow, but flashier .

象牙喙啄木鸟与普通的鸟一样，体形不是很大，跟乌鸦差不多，但羽色较亮。

So when the shadow tree’s rectangle receives a mousedown event, I change the CSS fill property to something a little flashier -- say pink.

因此，当影像树的矩形接收到mousedown事件时，我把CSS的fill属性改成稍微亮一点的颜色——比如粉红色。

Cheap booze known as "British wine, " made at home from imported grape juice, threatens the reputation of its flashier cousins.

英国用进口葡萄汁加工而成的廉价酒向来被冠以“英国葡萄酒”的称号，这有损于英国高端葡萄酒的声名。

In a world where bigger, faster, and flashier are vital buzzwords, Zynga has proven that there is still a place for simple pleasures.

在这样一个人们推崇更大，更快，更华丽的世界中，Zynga为大众保留了一片简单娱乐的天地。