"I prefer take-home essays because it is then really about the writing, so you have time to edit and do more research," says Elizabeth Dresser, a junior at Barnard.

巴纳德学院的大三学生伊丽莎白·德雷瑟说：“我更喜欢可以回家写的论文，因为那才是真正关乎写作的，那样才有时间去编辑文字，做更多研究。”

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This is such an important step yet so many people neglect to take the time to do it, if you omit this step you could be setting yourself up to fail.

这是一个非常重要的步骤以致很多人没有花时间做，如果你略去这个步骤，也就意味着你注定要失败。

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And that applies to much more than just writing: take the time to pare whatever you do down to the essentials, and you'll be left with something so much more amazing.

这个(简化的)原则同样适用于写作以外的事情：我们需要花费一些时间对你做的事情进行简化然后你会发现简化后剩下的精华部分会给你一种非常美妙的感觉。

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All right? If you run it, you have a sense of the upper bound, about how much time it's going to take to do this computation, so you're not going to get surprised by something showing up.

第一，这样做意味着没有意外了对不对？,你去运行程序,你已经大致知道运行时间的上限了，因此发生任何事情,你都不会吃惊了。

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