近在眼前

夏天已近在眼前了。

Summer 's not far off now .

大家都知道可怕的事近在眼前。

Everybody knew that something awful was afoot .

暑假刚开始时，开学显得那么遥远，现在却近在眼前。

The first day of term , which seemed so far away at the start of the summer holidays , is looming .

除了近在眼前的一小段路之外，她什么也看不见。

She could see nothing but a small stretch of road just ahead .

考试近在眼前！

Your exams are nearly here !

当代科学家们说，这种使我们了解到鸟喙最初外观的神奇鸟儿，原来一直都近在眼前。

Modern-day scientists say this amazing bird , which gives a picture of what the first beaks7 were like , has been under their noses the whole time .

谷歌（Google）已经在测试无人驾驶的车辆，而机器人照顾老人的事情在日本成为了现实：又一轮的爆发性增长似乎近在眼前。

Already , Google is experimenting with driverless cars , and robots are caring for the elderly in Japan : Another burst of growth appears to be at hand .

数月前，我长途跋涉来到位于纽约州约克城高地的IBM研究实验室的林间园区，为的就是能早早一窥那近在眼前却让人期待许久的人工智能的未来。

A few months ago I made the trek to the sylvan campus of the IBM research labs in Yorktown Heights , New York , to catch an early glimpse of the fast-arriving , long-overdue future of artificial intelligence .

我和梅琳达（Melinda）很喜欢书中的一句话，我们把它涂到了家里的墙上：“他的梦一定就像是近在眼前，他几乎不可能抓不住的。”

Melinda and I love one line so much that we had it painted on a wall in our house : " His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it . "

财宝远在天边，而晚上的玩耍近在眼前。

The sure fun of the evening outweighed the uncertain treasure ;

但知识分子还是沉浸在衰退、堕落和灾难近在眼前的忧虑之中。

  intellectuals were obsessed with imminent decline , degeneration and disaster .

兹事体大，近在眼前。

This is a big deal , and now it 's here .

除了近在眼前的一小段路之外什么也看不见。

I see nothing but a small stretch of road immediately ahead .

近期的三大突破让人们期待已久的人工智能近在眼前：

Three recent breakthroughs have unleashed the long-awaited arrival of artificial intelligence :

让那个近在眼前的伟大的日子快点儿来吧我们早已准备齐全了。

Let the approaching big day come along-it would find us on deck .

远在天边，近在眼前。

They are so far and yet so near .

但是，运用这些手段的时机已近在眼前。

But the time to use all those tools is now at hand .

看似遥远或许近在眼前。

It may be near when it seems afar .

凯利认为，人工智能的时代终于近在眼前了。

Kelly argues that the age of artificial intelligence is finally at hand .

现在看来，这一时刻已经近在眼前。

That moment is no longer that far off .

谁需要被牵着鼻子走？那个人近在眼前，但不是我！

And who needs to draw , that person near , not I !

如今春天近在眼前，到处都有美丽的姑娘。

Now that spring is in the air , pretty girls are everywhere .

想起我们共同度过的美好时光，虽关山阻隔，犹如近在眼前。

Remembering the happy times we 've shared keeps us close across the miles .

9月18日的公投意味着这种景象已经前所未有地近在眼前了。

That prospect is now nearer than ever with a vote on Sept. 18 .

经济的复苏似乎近在眼前了。

The economic revival might be on the horizon

海报上宣称“世界末日近在眼前”。

" The end of the world is at hand !" the poster declaimed .

伦斯特花园的谎言.近在眼前.

The lie , the lie of Leinster Gardens , hidden in plain sight .

一准是某种启示已近在眼前；

Surely some revelation is at hand ;

另一个拳击里程碑近在眼前。

Another boxing milestone is at hand .

不要忘了美好的明天总是近在眼前

Remember brighter tomorrows are always near .