QUESTION FROM GOODMACHINE: are you aware of the theory of procrastination as a construal (near-far) effect?

问：你是否听说过将拖延症看成理解(远近)效应问题的理论？

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Many a climb, they had together that took them far up, to the bare cliffs near the eagle's haunt.

他们一起爬了很多次山，爬到了离老鹰出没的地方不远的悬崖上。

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Visitors came from near and far.

游客来自四面八方。

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Uncorrected cases of near-sightedness, far-sightedness and astigmatism are the leading cause of vision problems.

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In 1997, the first Quadrennial Defense Review sought to meet the missions set out in the National Security Strategy and establish a balance between near-term and far-term risks under the assumption that defense budgets would grow, at best, modestly over the next five to 10 years.

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However, crude oil prices remain in a near-term uptrend and are so far just seeing a corrective and profit-taking pullback early this week.

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For another, they eventually realised - helped by effective counter-messaging from the US government, the military and the Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications - that far more Muslims were dying in al-Qaeda's wars with the near and far enemies.

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