Volunteers would attempt to control the outcome with whatever supernatural forces they could bring to bear on the problem.
志愿者可以用任何超自然的力量对问题施加影响,控制产生的结果。
The outer circle surrounding the central dimensions in Figure 2.1 represents the lenses (or theories) that researchers bring to bear on the questions or dimensions being studied.
The way you vote, the way you live, the way you protest, the pressure you bring to bear on your government, has an impact way beyond your borders.
你投票的方式、你生活的方式、你抗议的方式、你给你政府压力的方式,影响所及远超越你的国界。
I happen to think that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.
我则认为,一个人有多聪明,直接反映在此人能用多少种相互沖突的态度来处理同一主题。
The huge difference between their standard of living and ours reflects the difference in the knowledge they could bring to bear on those resources versus what we can.
古人与我们现代人生活水平的极大差导,反映了他们在利用自然资源的知识上与我们的差异。
The reader who approaches this book more or less unprepared will perhaps be astonished at the amount of historical material I bring to bear on my investigation.