The very idea of more humane war may seem a contradiction in terms.

更为人道的战争听起来似乎很矛盾。

The very idea of a purposeful employee conjures up a specific type of person.

一提到有目标的员工，人们就会联想到一种特定类型的人。

The very idea of downloading a podcast to a smartphone would have blown his mind.

而将播客内容下载到智能手机上的想法可能还是会让他大吃一惊。

Maybe so, but for other people the very idea of a hypnotic trance is nonsense.

也许是这样，但对其他人来说，让人进入催眠状态的想法是无稽之谈。

Instead, the Russian strategy is to destroy the very idea of an objective, verifiable set of facts.

相反，俄罗斯的策略是破坏客观的、可验证的事实。

The very idea of killing him was probably suggested to a UDA member by a police officer, Sir Desmond concluded.

戴斯蒙德总结道，刺杀斐努凯恩的想法极有可能是一位警方官员授意给阿尔斯特防卫团的。

Many people are put off by the very idea of it.

许多人被它的想法推迟了。

But the Rashomon effect undermines the very idea of a singular, objective truth.

但罗生门效应破坏了单一、客观真理的概念。

In some ways, the very idea of Europe as a civilization jelled during this age.

在某些方面， 欧洲作为一个文明的想法在这个时代凝固了。

The very idea of kissing him made her feel physically sick.

【idea】一想到要吻他，她就恶心想吐。

Anyway, she thought the very idea of me playing rugby with him was, like, hilarious.

总之 她觉得我打橄榄球很好笑 是瞎胡闹。

" For many years, physicists questioned the very idea of a black hole, " said David Haviland.

“多年来，物理学家一直质疑黑洞的概念， ” 大卫哈维兰说。

In the world of the novel, London has become the very idea of the big city.

在全世界的小说界中伦敦有着大城市的理念。

There is a big debate right now about the very idea of comparing A.I. to the human brain.

目前，关于比较人工智能的想法存在着一场大争论。到人脑。

For large multinational firms, the pandemic and hybrid working have changed the very idea and purpose of the office.

对于大型跨国公司而言，大流行和混合工作已经改变了办公室的理念和目的。

At first the other dealers had laughed at her, laughed with good-natured contempt at the very idea of a woman in business.

刚开始，别的生意人都嘲笑她，女流之辈哪会做生意呢，因此嘲笑中还带点和善的轻视。

And it's an opportunity to rethink the very idea of what an office building is, and rethink what's possible for the industry.

这样一个机会让我们重新思考办公大楼的模样，重新思考这个行业的可能性。

In male-dominated classical Greece, however, the very idea of strong women who gloried in freedom and war aroused mixed feelings.

然而， 在男性主导的古典希腊，以自由和战争为荣的坚强女性的想法本身就引起了复杂的感情。

What is at risk here is the very idea of America that idea holds that we are a nation of laws not of men.

美国的理念面临危险，即我们是一个法治的国家，而不是人治的国家。

In fact, the whole idea that countries should be divided up by ethnic group or religious groups is the very idea of nationalism.

事实上，国家应该以民族或宗教团体划分的整个想法就是民族主义的想法。