He is rarely satisfied with anything less than perfection itself.
他对任何不十分完美的事情都极少满意。
But the headlong push into bachelor's degrees for all, and the subtle devaluing of anything less, misses an important point: That's not the only thing the American economy needs.
但是，轻率地推动所有人获得学士学位——以及不露声色地看低其他方面——忽略了一个重要的问题：这不是美国经济唯一需要的东西。
A: Isn't there anything less expensive?
A：没有便宜一点的了吗？
If one had habitually breathed the New York air there were times when anything less crystalline seemed stifling.
假如一个人一直习惯于呼吸纽约的空气，那么，有时候，不够清澈的东西似乎就会让他窒息。
But remember - if the definition is anything less than "releasable" you need to consider: what is not included in Done?
但是要记得——如果定义中没有完全包含“可发布”的含义，你就要好好想想了：在“完成”定义中没有包含哪些内容？
Don't you have anything less expensive?
你们没有比较便宜的房间吗？
Then do you have anything less expensive?
你们有便宜一些的房间吗？
Being merely the "best yet" will not be enough: anything less than perfection will disappoint.
仅仅做到“有史以来最好”还不够：任何一点不完美都会令人失望。
They are young, international urban consumers that will not settle for anything less than the best.
他们是都市中年轻而国际化的消费人群，追求完美无暇而绝无妥协。
I have now vowed to switch off both BlackBerry and mobile in all meetings - anything less is uncivil.
我现已发誓，要在所有会议上把黑莓和手机都关掉——做不到这一点确实很没教养。
The Nerazzurri have important champions and they have purchased various players, but we aren't anything less.
蓝黑军团拥有重要的冠军球员，他们也购入了各种不同的球员，但我们也毫不逊色。
And he didn't do anything less Earth-shattering (pun intended) than completely change the way the universe was viewed.
他作出了足以震撼地球的(权作双关语)惊人之举，完全改变了人们对宇宙的看法。
Only fools would venture into such a forest with anything less than their eyes wide open and their brains fully engaged.
只有傻瓜才会在不睁大眼睛、全神贯注的情况下进入一片丛林。
Whether or not he has paid an economic price for the rescue, anyone who knows Mazur wouldn't expect he'd do anything less.
不论他是否因此次援救行动而亏钱，认识麦哲的人都预料到他会这么做。
Such talk has had little effect on rebel leaders, who maintain they will not settle for anything less than Colonel Gadhafi's departure.
这种会谈对叛军领导人的影响很小。他们坚持说，不会接受卡扎菲下台之外的任何解决方案。
Settling for anything less will raise the awkward question of why directors voted down a chance to return more money to U.S. taxpayers.
如果到头来达不到这个目标，就会有一个令人尴尬的问题提出来：董事会凭什么否决了一个向美国纳税人返还更多资金的机会？
In order to work, style must reflect the real self, the character and personality of the individual; anything less appears to be a costume.
参考译文：为此，风格必须能反映出真实的自己，个人的特点和个性；稍微不足，就剩一套衣服而已。
I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!
我不能容忍球员做不到最好，球员也有权要求我为他和球队做到最好！
In an economic environment marked by hyper competition, anything less than optimal workforce success is a direct threat to the very survival of the firm.
在今日高度竞争的经济环境中，无法创造理想的人力绩效表现，将对企业生存构成直接威胁。
To be honest, I think if we had written anything less the Lancet probably wouldn't have published it and the press wouldn't have taken much interest in it.
老实说，我想如果我们的内容少一些的话，柳叶刀杂志可能不会发表，媒体也不会对此产生兴趣。
And though it seems almost impossible for her to look anything less than stunning, she admits she dresses more for substance than style at this time in her life.
尽管她穿什么都很美，但她承认现在的她更注重衣服的质量而不是风格。
For anything less complicated than legal brain surgery, it seems, big companies are increasingly willing to give medium-sized law firms from out of town a chance.
对于不及法律脑外科手术般复杂的案件，越来越多的大公司似乎愿意给城外的中等律所一次机会。
Or consider the examples of people who had the option to retire but continued to work due to the sheer enjoyment they received from work. Why should we settle for anything less?
或者你可以考虑这样的例子，有些人已经可以选择退休了，但是由于从工作中获取的纯粹的快乐使他们宁愿继续工作。
The story of America isn't about people who quit when things got tough. It's about people who kept going, who tried harder, who loved their country too much to do anything less than their best.
美国不是一个人们遭遇困难就轻易放弃的国度，在这个国家，人们坚持到底、人们加倍努力，为了他们所热爱的国度，每一个人都尽着自己最大的努力，不会给自己留任何余地。
Thee story of America isn't about people who quit when things got tough. It's about people who kept going, who tried harder, who loved their country too much to do anything less than their best.
美国不是一个人们遭遇困难就轻易放弃的国度，在这个国家，人们坚持到底、人们加倍努力，为了他们所热爱的国度，每一个人都尽着自己最大的努力，不会给自己留任何余地。
However if things don't go according to plan for you I wish you all the love happiness and joy in the world and don't settle for anything less than the best since that is absolutely what you deserve.
可如果事情没能按你的计划进行，我会用世间全部的爱、幸福和欢乐祝福你，而如果它不够好就不要为之停留，因为你绝对值得拥有最好的。
However if things don't go according to plan for you I wish you all the love happiness and joy in the world and don't settle for anything less than the best since that is absolutely what you deserve.
可如果事情没能按你的计划进行，我会用世间全部的爱、幸福和欢乐祝福你，而如果它不够好就不要为之停留，因为你绝对值得拥有最好的。
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