reformed

A leading evangelist once referred to my denomination, the Christian Reformed Church, as "a sleeping giant. "

一位福音派领袖，曾称我们的基督教改革宗为「熟睡的巨人」。

Notoriously hard to break, they are devilishly easy to resume, as many reformed smokers discover.

改变坏习惯非常难，就像许多戒烟的人所发现的，它们还极其容易再犯。

So, the classroom instruction must be reformed, must let the children move , otherwise they study on the epiglottis .

所以，课堂教学必须改革，必须让孩子们动起来，否则他们就会厌学。

So has the PC monolith reformed itself enough to be able to plough through the looming recession?

这个pc巨人是否足够改变自己来应对隐现的衰退。

Instead we have to ask: How can the United Nations be reformed to meet the requirements of today and tomorrow?

相反，我们应当提出的问题是：联合国如何进行改革，以满足今天和明天的要求？

This has become something of a mantra in Reformed as well as in Lutheran circles.

这在改革宗和路德宗的圈子内，已经变成一种咒语（mantra）。

Orthodox Lutheranism appears to have rejected Reformed covenant theology because they saw in it a confusion of Law and Gospel.

正统路德宗似乎弃绝了归正圣约神学，因为他们认为圣约神学混淆了律法和福音。

Only if it was continuously reformed and developed, it would be perfected gradually.

只有在不断的改革、纳新与发展中才能逐步走向完善。

Indonesia has also persuaded reformed jihadists to try to talk their brethren out of their beliefs, with mixed results.

印尼已经说服了一些圣战主义者中的改良派，请他们让自己的同胞放弃信仰，不过收效不一。

But, as a reformed introvert, I can say that the worst feeling is standing in a group of people and having nothing to say.

但是，作为一个内向的人，最恐怖的事就是站在一群人面前而不知道说什么。

Tell me about it! A: Do you know under the newly reformed tax plan, the rich people actually pay less tax?

你知道吗，如果实行改革后的新税务计划，富人交纳的税反而会更少？

President Obama has warned that spiralling healthcare cost could break, bankrupt the United States if the system is not reformed.

总统奥巴马警告称，如果不改革医疗系统，那么陡然上升的医疗费用会使美国四分五裂，并且破产。

If he modulated his inevitable resentment to the chastened attitude of the reformed sinner, he might win his point in the end.

只要克制一下自己难免会产生的愤恨情绪，采取罪人改邪归正，接受惩处的态度，他最终就有可能达到目的。

The least reformed part of America's intelligence system is not the CIA or the FBI, but the United States Congress.

针对这个情报体系，最新的改革不是针对中情局或是联邦调查局，而是美利坚合众国国会。

Power 2010 is a demonstration in two senses: a demonstration against the old politics, and a demonstration of how it could be reformed.

“权利2010”运动展示了两层含义：反对旧有政治，以及如何改革。

But in recent years, the Libyan leader has been recast as a reformed sinner, an ally in the "war on terror" and a valued business partner.

但近几年来，这位利比亚领导人已被转变角色，成为一名经过改造的罪人、“反恐战争”的盟友以及重要的商业伙伴。

Speaking yesterday, the president-in-waiting said it was "imperative" that wasteful spending be cut and that the federal budget reformed.

昨天，未来的总统说，“必须”要削减不必要的花费，“必须”要改革联邦预算。

Such a strong doctrine of general revelation follows from Van Til's Reformed view of divine sovereignty.

如此坚强的普遍启示观，来自于改革宗对「上帝的主权」的信念。

In such a premise, the original scale and method of valuation is inappropriate, and this needs to be reformed and improved.

在这样一个大前提下，原有的定额和计价方法是不适应的，这就需要改革和完善。

The company said it had now reformed the way it did business.

事后，该公司声称已改进其营业方法。