米勒参观了一家德州天然气公司,该公司成功地应用了基于蚁群行为的公式来“优化其工厂和卡车的路线”。
Miller visited a Texas gas company that has successfully applied formulas based on ant colony behaviour to "optimise its factories and route its trucks".
当我告诉一群表现出无助行为的学生说,是缺乏努力导致了他们数学上的错误,他们就学会了在问题变得棘手时继续尝试。
When I told a group of school children who displayed helpless behavior that a lack of effort led to their mistakes in math, they learned to keep trying when the problems got tough.
一大群朋友之间很自然地就会互相模仿彼此的想法和行为。
There is a natural trend for large groups of friends to mimic each others mannerisms, ideology and behaviors.
其中一群人指责别人因为他们不能接受别人对待责任的行为,而另一帮人则会说,“这不是他们的错。”
You have one camp that blames other people for not accepting respon-sibility for their actions, and the other camp says, “It’s not their fault.”
但是有时候这种原始性的行为倾向以悲剧告终——当它促使我们在经过考虑之后向着与自身利益相反的方向行动的时候(股票市场崩盘,一大群人惊慌奔逃和玩电子鸡游戏的现象都说明了这一点)。
Sometimes, this atavistic tendency ends in tears, when it prompts us to act contrary to what is, on reflection, our self-interest. (Witness stock-market crashes, stampedes and tamagotchi.)
举个例子,当你的网站客户群是定位于父母和孩子时,你就需要充分考虑到两个不同群里的使用行为。系统的相同之处是对于采购代理商的销售人员之间的连接。
The same would be true for a system aimed at connecting purchasing agents with sales staff.
2、如果测试3个或更多的用户群,则每类有3个测试用户就可以了(至少3个users就可以确保你覆盖到某一个用户群中的不同的行为)。
3 users from each category if testing three or more groups of users (you always want at least 3 users to ensure that you have covered the diversity of behavior within the group).
在我最初被这群消极人类弄得措手不及的同时,我终于学会了处理这事儿并且把它引导成自觉行为。
While I was initially taken aback by negativity of the people, I eventually learned to manage it and channel it into conscious action.
这一注视繁殖行为的研究在一个隔离的唱歌麻雀群中进行,这一麻雀群生活在远离加拿大海岸的蒙大特岛的草原上.
The study looked at breeding behaviour in an isolated population of song sparrows living in grasslands on the island of Mandarte, off the coast of Canada.
然而作为一个群体的蚁群,其行为就变得相当复杂:建造一条高级的通道系统用来找到最好的食物来源。
However, the colony as a collective is behaving in quite a complex way: creating a sophisticated highway system that leads to the best food sources.
每一个人格——不论是比利还是莎利——都共用同一群人格代理以及同一群执行者和行为模块,却产生出显著相异的角色。
Each personality — Billy vs. Sally — USES the same pool of personality agents, the same community of actors and behavior modules to generate visibly different personas.
我觉得在我的职业生涯中,最大的变化在于人们不再把神经系统简单地当做一群抽象的子系统来研究,却对行为不管不问。
I think the major change that has occurred during my career is the fact that people no longer study the nervous system simply as a set of abstract subsystems, without recourse to behavior.
当你的孩子们行为欠妥时你可能会告诉他们不要表现得像一群黑猩猩一样。
When your kids misbehave, maybe you tell them to stop acting like a bunch of chimps.
你仅仅看看这些事情是怎么发生的就行了,那儿还有一群人正在实践新的行为标准呢,但明显不管用,因为许多人已经感到恶心了。
You just look at what the hell is going on. Well, here's a bunch of people that are practicing a new set of behavioural norms. Apparently it didn't work because a lot of them got sick.
定义自闭症要包括一些特定的行为模式,它是一种谱群疾病,对不同个体有不同的影响,影响的程度也各个不同。
While it is defined by a certain set of behaviors, it is a spectrum disorder that affects individuals differently and to different extents.
如果你认为你的读者群行为方式相同,就大胆概说“女人都是糟糕的司机”,还是闭嘴吧!
If you find yourself implying that all members of a group behave the same way-as in "Women are lousy drivers" -stop.
在为浏览器的行为而心烦意乱的时候,要记住,即便页面以特殊模式显示,只要网站没有崩溃,您的用户群依然会满意。
Before you get too upset over browser behavior, remember that even when the page shows — in quirks mode — your user base is happy, as your site isn't down.
其它实时系统则利用一些算法来检测可疑的行为,比如一群人在一条被封住入口的门边徘徊,抑或定位那些看起来被人落下无人看管的行李物品。
Other real-time systems use algorithms to detect suspicious behaviour, such as a group loitering near a door where entry is barred, or to spot items of luggage that seem to have been left unattended.
开始是一群有见识的科学家在乌干达聚会,后来转变成改变贫穷农村社区人民健康行为的一项社会活动。
What started as a gathering of educated scientists in Uganda has turned into a social event that is changing the health behaviour of people in poor, rural communities.
突然,他们俩人碰到一群当地的流氓,他们认为学徒的行为是对他们的生活方式的侮辱。
Suddenly, the two were confronted by a group of local hoodlums who saw the apprentice's behaviour as an insult to their way of life.
突然,他们俩人碰到一群当地的流氓,他们认为学徒的行为是对他们的生活方式的侮辱。
Suddenly, the two were confronted by a group of local hoodlums who saw the apprentice’s behaviour as an insult to their way of life.
如果一个人变得清醒一些,就会有另一人失去等量的理智;一个群体开始行事正常,另一群体的行为就会趋于怪异。
If one person becomes a bit saner, another will become that bit madder; if one group starts to act normally, another will start freaking out.
天才儿童会出现一些与亚斯普杰氏症候群相同的行为。
Gifted children can appear to have the same behaviours as those with Asperger's.
但是测试用户行为,建立使用案例,以及跟踪核心用户群需要很多的费用,即便是大公司也是如此。
But testing against human factors, creating use cases, and observing focus groups can prove to be a costly endeavor for even the largest of companies.
一群游客被一个叫门多萨的警察挟持为人质。这种可怕的行为持续了几个小时后,几名游客被杀害,挟持人质者也被打死。
Tourists were hostages of a policeman here, Rolando Mendoza. After a few hours of the horrible crime, some of the victims were dead including the hostage-taker.
有人提出一个假设:与ADHD有关的行为会有助于诸如靠狩猎、采集、游牧、流浪为生这样一群人,他们过着居无定所、漂浮不定的生活。
One hypothesis is that the behaviour associated with ADHD helps people, such as hunter-gatherers and pastoral nomads, who lead a peripatetic life.
鉴于他先前的三本著作探讨的是一群小众杰出且有权有势的女家长们的心理状态,那如今这本《天赋异禀:揭密我们行为背后的原因》大概也没什么价值可言。
His previous three books were explorations of the psychology of a small but prominent group of people with powerful matriarchs and lots and lots of nannies: the British royal family.
鉴于他先前的三本著作探讨的是一群小众杰出且有权有势的女家长们的心理状态,那如今这本《天赋异禀:揭密我们行为背后的原因》大概也没什么价值可言。
His previous three books were explorations of the psychology of a small but prominent group of people with powerful matriarchs and lots and lots of nannies: the British royal family.
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