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Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.是什么意思？

Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.

即便是不經意的旁觀者也一定已經覺察到本就緊張的氣氛進一步加劇了。

even

adv. 甚至，更加，即使，恰巧在…時候；adj. 公平的，平坦的，偶數的，平均的；vt. 使平坦，使相等；vi. 變平，成為相等；

casual

adj. 偶然的，臨時的，隨便的，非正式的；n. 臨時工人，[軍]待命士兵，沒有固定工作的勞動者，不定期領取救濟金的人；

observer

n. 遵守者，觀察者，觀察團，觀察員；

could

aux. “can”的過去式，能夠，打算，用于假設語氣的條件句，用于虛擬語氣的結論句；

hardly

adv. 幾乎不，簡直不，剛剛，嚴厲地，粗魯地；

have

aux. 用以構成完成式及完成式的不定式，表示已經…；vt. 有，具有，拿，取得，從事，必須，不得不；n. 〈口〉有產者，有錢人，富國，〈英俚〉欺騙，詐騙；

failed

adj. 失敗了的，不成功的；v. 在…中失敗( fail的過去式和過去分詞 )，衰退，衰弱，破產；

to

prep. 向，朝著，到，關于，屬于；adv. 朝一個方向的，到某種狀態，關閉；

notice

n. 注意，布告，警告，預告；vt.& vi. 注意；vt. 通知，留心，關照，注意到；vi. 引起注意；

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指說話人與聽者已知的人（物），用于獨一無二的事物前，與形容詞最高級和序數詞連用；

heightening

v. （使）變高，（使）增大( heighten的現在分詞 )，（使）提高，（使）加強[重]；

of

prep. 關于，屬于…的，由…制成；aux. 助動詞 [非標準用語、方言] =have [主用于虛擬語氣]；

an

art. 一（在元音字母前代替不定代詞a），一任一某一，一個；

already

adv. 早已，已經，先前；

tense

adj. 拉緊的，肌肉繃緊的，神經緊張的，[語]（語音）緊的；n. [語]時，時態，〈古〉時間；v. 使或變的緊張；

atmosphere

n. 大氣，空氣，大氣層，風格，基調，氣氛；

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飛機減速的螺旋形氣流渦旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我隨后就來。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打兒子的,是恨惡他;疼愛兒子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請致電414 3925,轉分機2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那兒，聽我陳述解雇他的理由。

Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切爾女男爵的主張在很多人看來是可信的。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收獲。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
該法令迫使工會推遲罷工。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索權當有支付義務的第一方不能支付時，可以向商業票據的背書人要求支付的權力。

The avenues lined with jacaranda trees burst into a carnival of purple.
大街的兩旁種著藍花楹，綻放的花朵匯成一片紫色的海洋。

...dental caries.
齲齒

After both their parents died, one of their father's relatives carted off the entire contents of the house...
他們父母都去世后,父親這邊的一個親戚把他們家里的東西全都拉走了。

...a serious knee cartilage injury.
膝部軟骨組織嚴重受傷

Members are concerned that a merger might mean higher costs, in which case they would oppose it.
成員們擔心合并會導致成本提高，若是那樣的話，他們將提出反對。

Holland would never dare cast himself as a virtuoso pianist.
霍蘭永遠不敢說自己是位鋼琴名家。

It would force industries to be more careful with natural resources.
這將迫使企業更加節約資源。

This puts the cart before the horse; elections should follow, not precede, agreement on a constitution.
這樣做是本末倒置；選舉應該在憲法確定之后舉行,而不是之前。

Flowers are designed to attract insects which then carry the pollen from plant to plant...
花的作用在于吸引昆蟲，然后昆蟲再將花粉傳到其他植株上。

The Spanish Steps were crowded with the sellers of grotesque caricatures.
西班牙階梯上擠滿了出售荒誕漫畫的人。

He had shown himself careless of personal safety where the life of his colleagues might be at risk...
當同事身處危險時他表現英勇，不顧個人安危。

...an AIDS carrier.
艾滋病病毒攜帶者

We could carry that one step further by taking the same genes and putting them into another crop.
我們可以再進一步：取出相同的基因,并將它們植入另一植株。