It is, so, as is often the case in this programme, we're talking about metaphorical language.

是的，所以，正如本节目经常会进行的一类讨论，我们现在要说的是隐喻性语言。

Nevertheless, as is often the case with Microsoft products, persistence eventually made Windows better and then dominant.

然而，就像微软的其他产品一样，Windows 操作系统因为他们的不懈努力，后来主宰了整个操作系统领域。

But, as is often the case, it was probably done in winter, when the hedgehogs were hibernating.

但是，情况常常是这样的，它可能是在冬天完成的，那时刺猬正在冬眠。

They dwell — or don't dwell, as is often the case — above the clouds in supertall skyscrapers.

他们居住在（通常不是）云端之上的超高层摩天大楼。

But, as is often the case, natural selection knocks humanity's best efforts into a cocked hat.

但通常自然选择把人类最大的努力打得一败涂地。

And everything else, unfortunately, as is often the case in English, you kind of have to just memorize and learn.

其他的嘛，英语就是这样，你只需要记住和学习。

As is often the case, the Russian threat was overblown.

通常情况下， 俄罗斯的威胁被夸大了。

As is often the case in anatomy, we classify joints both by what they're made of, and by what they do.

就像解剖学中经常发生的情况一样，我们根据关节的组成和功能对关节进行分类。

It was a mix, as is often the case, for writers.

对于作家来说， 这通常是一种混合。

But, as is often the case, they defeated their own object.

但是，通常情况下， 他们打败了自己的目标。

As is often the case in biology, it was more of a mess.

就像生物学中经常发生的情况一样，它更像是一团糟。

Because as is often the case with rookie running backs, it has been a slow acclimation.

因为就像新秀跑卫经常遇到的情况一样，这是一个缓慢的适应过程。

As is often the case with SCPs, it’s probably best just not to think about it.

与 SCP 经常发生的情况一样， 最好不要去想它。

As is often the case with new A.I. tools, we'll just have to wait and see.

正如新人工智能经常出现的情况一样。工具，我们只能拭目以待。

As is often the case, those that follow most often enjoy the results of the progress you gained.

通常情况下，跟随者最常享受你取得的进步所带来的成果。

Owners are not required to blend in with other buildings, as is often the case in Western cities.

业主不需要像西方城市那样与其他建筑融为一体。

As is often the case, generating ideas is the first stage of a process approach to writing.

通常情况下，构思是写作过程方法的第一阶段。

As is often the case in such experiments, though, what the volunteers were told, and what the truth was, were rather different things.

和其它这类实验一样，这些志愿者被告知的与事实往往是不同的。

The truth as is often the case lies somewhere in between. Slave owners were a minority in the south as abolitionists were in the north.

通常情况下，真相就介于两者之间实际上南方的奴隶主和北方的废奴主义者都是少数。

Tonight, rescue workers are still dousing burning embers inside the factory. Employees say it was a death trap. But as is often the case in Pakistan.

今晚，援救工人仍在给工厂里燃烧的木头浇水，雇员们称这里是危险场所，但这在巴基斯坦很常见。