The benefit of starting early is big: If you put $1, 000 into an account that earns a 5 percent annual return when you're 20, you'll have about $26, 500 by your 40th birthday.

起步早的好处是明显的：如果你在20岁时把1 000美元存入一个帐户，赚取百分之五的年回报，那么在你40岁生日时，你将拥有约26 500美元。

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Methods that do not block but that still may take a long time to execute can respect requests for interruption by polling the interrupted status and return early if interrupted.

对于中断请求，不阻塞但是仍然要花较长时间执行的方法可以轮询中断状态，并在被中断的时候提前返回。

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I saw that if I hurried, I'd have time to return to my room, get the card, and drop it off; I didn't like to get to formal dinner too early anyway, because then you stood around.

我想到，如果动作快点，还来得及回到宿舍，取了卡片，再放过去；反正我也不喜欢早早地去晚餐，那样就得在边上站着。

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They also worry about the embarrassing prospect of banks that repay early having to return to the trough if markets deteriorate again, which would create political fireworks.

ECONOMIST: Banks

His timetable for return has generally been pegged at early May, but if it turns out to be early June, Teixeira said, so be it.

WSJ: Mark Teixeira's Wrist is Worse Than Expected

He said it would be possible for the issue to return before the next synod is elected in 2015 if there were "early talks held between the various parties and a real effort to build a bigger consensus".

BBC: UK