但是当只有少量的时间压力，所要做的选择比较基础，影响深远的时候，那么不到最后时刻，没有理由作出坚定的决定。

But when there is little time pressure, and the choices are both fundamental and far-reaching, there is no reason to settle on a firm choice until the last moment.

youdao

大多数人都低估了自己完成一项任务所要的时间。

Most people underestimate the amount of time it takes to complete a task.

youdao

你得使自己逐渐习惯于你的新职位所要求的不同的上班时间。

You have to accustom yourself gradually to the different hours of work that your new post entails.

youdao

I would go out and I was making a lot more in two weeks than my father made in two years.

我继续着我的工作，我两周时间所赚的钱,比我父亲两年赚的要多很多。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So in other words, every time I merge the point that I kept emphasizing verbally there and that I'm only touching each number once, means that we have to account for the amount of time it takes to merge N which is going to be just N. Now, this is again one of these cyclical answers.

换言之，之前在做合并时,我不停地强调,对每个数字我只碰了一次，这就是说,我们要记录合并所花的时间量,也就是这里的,这又是一种循环性的答案。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

So supposed that I give you 16 elements to sort, well, following the logic before, the running time involved in sorting 16 elements is gonna be twice the running time 16 of sorting 8 elements, left half and right half plus 16 - and again, a little sanity check, 16 means-- just the merge steps, right?

现在要对16个元素进行排序，根据之前的逻辑，对16个元素排序,要花的时间是对8个元素排序所花时间的,2倍，分别用于左半部分和右半部分，再加上6,这里16是-,做合并的步数，对吗？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选