Studies show that otherwise rational people act irrationally when forced to stand in line or wait in crowds, even becoming violent.
研究表明，如果人被迫排队，或挤在人群中等待，本来深明事理的人也会失去理智，甚至暴跳如雷。
Central Banks should act only if bubbles threaten price stability; otherwise, they should wait and clean up after they burst.
各国央行只有在泡沫威胁到价格稳定时才应该行动；否则，它们应该等待泡沫破碎后再收拾残局。
Yet banking regulators wait for conclusive proof of danger ahead before they act.
然而，银行监管机构在行动之前等候对抗危险的确凿证据。
Partnerships such as Stop TB were launched because the international community chose not to wait, but to act in a concerted, collaborative, and urgent way.
但国际社会并没有消极等待，而是紧急采取了协调一致的合作行动，例如建立了遏制结核病伙伴关系。
Those we force may become unable to act on their own, and instead wait for direction from us.
那些受到我们的强迫而行事之人，也许会失去自主行动的能力，而只能等待我们的指令。
Obama opened the meeting by reflecting on his dilemma: act now or wait until January?
奥巴马召开会议，考虑这个让人左右为难的问题：现在行动还是等到一月份呢？
The calls act as a warning to other threads to go to sleep and wait their turn for the mutex lock.
这两个函数调用的作用就是警告其它线程，要它们继续睡眠并等待轮到它们对互斥对象加锁。
You don’t have to wait for someone to “turn off the lights” for you to shine – you can achieve greatness through giving to others, through just one random act of kindness at a time.
你不需要等待有人“关掉灯"来使你发光——你可以通过给予他人,通过只是一个随意的善举而变得伟大。
The reason can wait. But you must act instantly or be left.
你要忙活的事是现在不是明天，原因可以等等，但是你必须立即行动否则就落后。
The act that was passed by Congress requires states to wait until 2017 before they can apply for opt-outs.
已经国会批准，该方案要求各州至2017年才能申请弃管医保。
We first act on the web page, then wait until the asynchronous call completes.
我们首先刷新web页面，然后就是等待，直到异步调用完成。
They should not wait until January 2009 to get their act together.
他们不应该等到2009年1月份才把自己的事情料理妥帖。
现在就采取行动，或等待？
I act on time and wait patiently for the correct time.
我即时行动，我耐心地等待正确的机会。
It's usually best to wait, but in the present case I'd advise you to act without delay.
通常情况下最好是等待，但眼下的情况我倒是建议你立即采取行动。
They did not wait for Norway or Belgium or the Netherlands to commit an act of war.
我们不会等挪威、比利时或者荷兰去提交战书的。
A thinking person knows when to speak and when to keep silent; when to act and when to wait.
聪明人知道何时该说话，何时该保持沉默；何时该行动，何时该等待。
You don't have to wait for a major idea, a master strategy, or approval from your peers in order for you to act on that little thought.
你不必为了实践那个小念头而等待大主意、总体规划的出现，或是等待同伴的赞同。
This responsibility cannot wait – we must act now.
这一责任时不我待，我们必须现在就行动起来。
I can't wait to want to act now.
我迫不及待地就想马上行动。
If you know the solution, don not wait, just act on it!
如果你知道解决问题，不要等，就行动起来吧！
It's a time to watch and wait, not act assertively.
这是一个时间来观察和等待，不采取行动果断。
Do I tend to act before information is in? Or do I wait so long for all the information that opportunities pass me by?
我是否倾向在获得信息之前既采取行动？或者我是否为等待获得足够信息而丧失机会？
Some may ask, "why act now? Why not wait?" the answer is clear, the world could wait no longer.
有些人会问：“为什么现在行动，为什么不等等呢？”回答很明了，世界不会等你。
There will be opposition, particularly from conservatives, but Mr. Duncan was right not to wait for Congress to act.
当然会有人反对，尤其是保守分子，但邓肯选择先于国会采取行动的做法无可非议。
There will be opposition, particularly from conservatives, but Mr. Duncan was right not to wait for Congress to act.
当然会有人反对，尤其是保守分子，但邓肯选择先于国会采取行动的做法无可非议。
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