But let there be no scales to weigh your unknown treasure; And seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line.

但不要用秤来衡量你的未知的珍宝，也不要用杖竿和响带去探测你的知识的浅深。

I once met a countryman who raised the subject of climate forecasting and he gave me a very nice sounding line, but with a very cold and chilling result.

我曾经也遇到过一个在国内搞气候预测了，他给了一个很好看的曲线，给出来一个很惊悚的结果。

I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding-line, and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was.

在开始接受教育之前，我就像这样一条船，只是没有罗盘，没有测深绳，无法得知离海港有多远。

It shows in theory that the frequency domain sounding in near zone of the line current source is possible.

通过对计算结果的分析，在理论上说明了线源频率域近区测深的可行性。

Many conference calls are split between people in a conference room and others on a muddy-sounding call-in line.

很多电话会议都是一部分人在会议室，另一部分人在听得不太清楚的呼入电话上。