It has been made sharp to give death; it is polished so that it may be like a thunder-flame: ...

磨快为要行杀戮，擦亮为要像闪电。我们岂可快乐吗?罚我子的杖藐视各树。

Son of man, say as a prophet, These are the words of the Lord: Say, a sword, a sword which has been made sharp and polished:

人子阿，你要预言。耶和华吩咐我如此说，有刀，有刀，是磨快擦亮的。

Iron makes iron sharp; so a man makes sharp his friend.

铁磨铁，磨出刃来。朋友相感，(原文作磨朋友的脸)也是如此。

But all the Israelites had to go to the Philistines to get their ploughs and blades and axes and hooks made sharp;

以色列人要磨锄，犁，斧，铲，就下到非利士人那里去磨。

If I make sharp my shining sword, and my hand is outstretched for judging, I will give punishment to those who are against me, and their right reward to my haters.

我若磨我闪亮的刀，手掌审判之权，就必报复我的敌人，报应恨我的人。

“We need to make sharp adjustments in production heading into March, ” said Nobuyuki Oneda, Sony’s finance director, in January.

“进入3月后，我们需要对产量进行大幅调整，”索尼财务长大根田伸行（NobuyukiOneda）1月表示。

They have all made sharp adjustments to the rate expectations that form the basis for their earnings forecasts.

日本厂商都已根据构成其盈利预测基础的汇率预期，进行了大幅调整。

It found that individualization has made sharper contrast between the strong and the weak, and the weak become helpless even than before.

发现个人化社会使得强势者有更好的发展，而弱势者却更无助。

Real Parmigiano-Reggiano can only be made in a few provinces in Italy, specifically Parma, Reggio Emilia, Bologna, Modena, and Mantua. Similar cheeses produced outside of those regions are known as parmesan, but they don’t hold a candle to the real stuff. The roughly 80-lb wheels of Parmigiano-Reggiano have a deliciously sharp, nutty, and fruity taste, produced according to a strict set of rules that define the cow’s diet, how fresh the cow’s milk can be, what ingredients can be used, how long t...

Real Parmigiano-Reggiano只能在意大利的几个省份生产，特别是帕尔马，雷焦艾米利亚，博洛尼亚，摩德纳和曼图亚。 在这些地区之外生产的类似奶酪被称为巴马干酪，但它们并不像真正的东西。 Parmigiano-Reggiano的大约80磅的轮子具有美味，坚果和果味，根据严格的规则制定，定义了牛的饮食，牛奶的新鲜程度，可以使用的成分，如何 奶酪可以陈化，以及其他规定。 结果是无与伦比的品味和很多价值：Parmigiano-Reggiano的一个轮子可以在900美元到2500美元之间。

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hints that sharp divisions will mark the final weeks of the Supreme Court’s term

露丝•巴德•金斯伯格（Ruth Bader Ginsburg）法官暗示，她在最高法院任期的最后几周将会出现尖锐的分歧

The trouble is, producing and aging the cheese is a delicate process. Parmigiano-Reggiano can take between 12 and 36 months to fully age, and a lot can go wrong in the interim. Under the wrong conditions, the cheeses can sweat, bubble, or crack. Too many cracks in the exterior of the wheel and the sharp and savory cheesy interior can spoil.Considering their value, fragility, and the time they take to produce, farmers selling wheels of Parmigiano-Reggiano are often forced to sell their cheeses be...

麻烦的是，生产和陈化奶酪是一个微妙的过程。 Parmigiano-Reggiano可能需要12到36个月的时间才能完全老化，并且在此期间会出现很多问题。 在错误的条件下，奶酪会出汗，起泡或开裂。 车轮外部有太多裂缝，尖锐和美味的俗气内部可能会破坏。考虑到它们的价值，脆弱性和生产时间，出售Parmigiano-Reggiano轮子的农民经常被迫在完全成熟之前出售他们的奶酪以获得大量现金。 奶酪中充斥着大量的时间和精力33，如果一个农民在销售其他产品方面表现糟糕，他们可能别无选择，只能在他们完全成熟之前清算他们的俗气资产。

This International Marketing Competition is a prestigious annual competition that has attracted many tertiary students with sharp business acumen since its inception.

该国际市场营销竞赛是一个享有很高声望的国际赛事，从创办之初即吸引着诸多具有商业才干的大学生。
tertiary students 就是大学生,tertiary 在这里的意思是:of, relating to, or being higher education (m-w.com)

Sharpening the blade

Only sharp blades mow well. A blunt blade crushes grass, tears rather than mows and may cause the 0ccurrenceof brown patches on your lawn. If the blade is blunt and the cut is not “clean”, have the blade sharpened or replaced.

Dry grass

Mowing on a too dry soil agitates dust, making the work unpleasant and causing excessive pollution of the air filter. If the soil is too dry, watering the lawn one day before planned mowing is recommended.

Wet grass

Wet grass (for exampl...

磨刀片
只有锋利的刀片才能有效地割草。使用钝的刀票不是割草，而是碾草、撕草，这样，你割过的草地上可能会留褐色的斑点。如果刀片变钝了，或者割不干净了，应该磨快刀片或更换刀片了。
干草
草地太干，割草的时候会扬起尘土，令人不悦，也会给空气过滤器带来负担。如果草地太干，建议在割草的前一天给草地浇水。
湿草
湿草（如刚下过雨或早上露水重）可能会在刀片和出口周围纠结在一起，会造成发动机超载甚至会损坏发动机或割草机的其他部件。因这种原因造成的损坏不在保修范围之内。要等到草地干了再用割草机工作。
覆草是将草切成细小的碎片然后再将碎草覆盖在草坪上。通过覆草可以将养分返还给草地，减少草坪维护的需求，因为这样不需要将割下来的草耙在一起打包运走。
本割草机设计有覆草功能。割草机上安装了一个覆盖箱，将割下来的草收在里面，保证刀片圆周碎草的回转。
要经常割草，保持草的高度不超过26lmm，这样效果最佳。
逆时针割草对于覆草的效果非常有利，因为这样符合割草机机身的设计以及草片的旋转方向。如果你的花园呈不规则形状，或有许多障碍，你可以在割草的时候将您的花园分块儿，再按照上述方法进行割草。

When people are interacting in intercultural environment, sharp differences can be seen in terms of what postures are taken and what meanings they convey. People frequently communicates information about people’s social status, religious practices, feelings of submissiveness, and desires to maintain social distance, to mention only several areas.

人们在不同的文化环境中交往时，所用的身体语言与其所表达的含义都会有明显的分歧。人们经常在交往时传达出的信息，单从几个方面讲，有个人的社会地位，宗教习俗，对他人的恭顺感，以及维持社会距离的欲望。

CultureThe province of Jiangsu was formed in the seventeenth century. Before then, the northern and southern parts of Jiangsu had less connection than that later. Traditionally, South Jiangsu is referred to as the three more prosperous southern cities including Suzhou, Wuxi and Changzhou. Their culture is more southern than the rest and is often referred to as the Wu. All the other parts of the province is dominated by the so-called “Jianghuai Culture”, which means the culture in the area betwee...

文化
17世纪，江苏省就已经形成，但苏北和苏南之间从来就没有建立过紧密的联系。从传统意义上讲，苏南指的是包括苏州、无锡和常州在内的经济相对发达地区，苏北则指的是长江北部的江苏地区。苏南地区的文化以“吴语”为语言文化特征，因此又被称为“吴文化”。该省其他地区的文化则以“江淮文化”为主，表明这一文化盛行于长江（江）和淮河（淮）流域。可是有些地区虽然地处“江淮文化”圈，但并非位于长江和淮河流域，南京和镇江两地区就是最好例证。这两个地区地处长江南部，因此在地理位置上它们既不属于苏北也不属于苏南，可在文化上它们属于“江淮文化”。1998年以来，中央政府通常以经济区域把江苏省划分为苏南、苏中和苏北三个区域：长江以南的江苏地区称为“苏南”， 以扬州、南通和泰州为核心的城市群被称为苏中，其他地方统称为“苏北”。
尽管划分起来非常复杂，可是从文化上来讲，该省北部的徐州和连云港属于北方文化圈，其他...

Chinese news coverage of Pakistan typically depicts the United States as the only foreign country that is a factor in Pakistan’s affairs. This is in keeping with a general tendency to depict the United States as a meddlesome power, in sharp contrast with China, which frequently proclaims that it does not interfere in the affairs of other countries, and sees to it that this line is scrupulously echoed in the news media.“In its world coverage, the Chinese press often presents an ‘It’s none of our ...

中国的新闻报道往往把美国描述成在巴基斯坦事务中唯一起作用的国家，这符合它把美国描述成一个“爱干涉别国”国家的一贯趋势。与此形成鲜明对比的是，中国经常宣称自己不干涉它国事务，而中国新闻媒体也谨慎回应这一原则。
“在国际事件报道中，中国媒体常表露出‘事不关己，静观事变’的态度，”南方报业集团资深编辑张平说，“毫无疑问，这是最安全的方法”。 南方报业集团是中国最有影响力的新闻出版集团之一。
中国自由新闻记者陶永最近从非洲带来了第一手资料，他说在对每一个事件进行报道之前，编辑都会把预先形成的观点告诉记者，而这些观点经常是难以逾越的。这些观点的主旨是向国际社会呈现中国的正面形象。
“就拿达尔福尔来说，”陶先生说，“许多中国媒体报道中国在达尔福尔事件上没有任何关系，这是不符合事实的。实际上中国在达尔福尔事件上所起的作用，既不像中国媒体报道的那样没有任何关系，也不像外国媒体...