A gamification strategy that is not sufficiently thought through or well tailored to its players may engage people for a little while, but it will not motivate people in the long term.
一个没有经过充分思考或是适配用户需求的游戏化战略可能会在短期内吸引人们的注意力，但从长远来看它不会激发人们的积极性。
They thought the idea was a little out there," Brennan recently told CNN Money, but he kept pushing, and finally received a $3,000 loan to start his company.
“他们觉得这个想法有点离谱。”布伦南最近在接受CNN 财经采访时表示。但他继续努力，最终获得了一笔3000美元的贷款，创立了自己的公司。
"They thought the idea was a little out there," Brennan recently told CNN Money, but he kept pushing, and finally received a $3,000 loan to start his company.
“他们觉得这个想法有点离谱。”布伦南最近在接受CNN 财经采访时表示，但他继续努力，最终获得了3000美元的贷款，成立了自己的公司。
Hundreds of occupational surnames are at once familiar to us, or at least recognizable after a little thought: Archer, Carter, Fisher, Mason, Thatcher, Taylor, to name but a few.
数以百计的职业姓氏对我们来说曾经是熟悉的，或者至少稍加思考就能辨认出来：阿切尔、卡特、费雪、梅森、撒切尔、泰勒等等。
While they were talking, Ma knew that the deliveryman wanted to buy her daughter a birthday cake, but he thought it was a little expensive.
聊天时，马知道了外卖送餐员想给女儿买个生日蛋糕，但他觉得有点贵。
At that moment he thought, "It might be a little selfish (自私的), but as long as I drink the water in the bottle, I can be sure to leave this room alive!"
在那一刻，他想：“这可能有点自私，但只要我喝下瓶子里的水，我就一定能活着离开这个房间！”
So long as we scatter it, thought force is of little use to us, but as soon as we are prepared to take the trouble necessary to harness it, all knowledge is ours.
只要我们粉碎了它，思考的力量对我们来说就毫无用处，但是如果我们已经做好了不嫌麻烦驾驭它的准备，那么，所有的知识就都是我们的。
It's not that I have that many shoes but I thought it would come in handy for little odds and ends.
倒不是因为我鞋子多，而是想用它来装零七八碎的小东西会很方便。
Smaller organizations, which sometimes provide overseas security, are thought to be more numerous, but are hard to track little more than a company President and a Rolodex full of names.
一些较小的机构有时也提供海外安全服务，据说这类公司数量更多，但却很难找到一公司小到只有一位公司经理和一个写满名字的花名册。
The first time I wore it I felt a little too overdressed, a bit too try-hard, but now I throw it on with a T-shirt and jeans and don’t give it a second thought.
第一次穿的时候，自我感觉有点讲究过头了，有点太过造作了，但如今我就随意配穿T恤和牛仔裤，并不太刻意追求该如何搭配。
But three weeks ago I thought little about it.
但三周前我没有多想。
no moss; but I never thought you would have taken away what little moss there was for Bagnet and the children to lie upon," said Mrs. Bagnet.
想到你连贝格纳特和孩子们靠它过活的那一点点财也骗走“，贝格纳特太太说道。
Funny, I thought this little 25-meter race would be a motivator for them, but it turned out to be one for me as well.
有意思的是，我本以为这短短的25米赛跑会成为他们的动力，但结果证明也是我的动力之一。
But Marius thought of the little barricade, and went thither.
马吕斯却想到了小街垒，并走去望了一眼。
'thought Alice; but she had not long to doubt, for the next moment a shower of little pebbles came rattling in at the window, and some of them hit her in the face.
爱丽丝想，但一会儿就知道了，小卵石像暴雨似的从窗子扔进来了，有些小卵石打到了她的脸上，“我要让他们住手，”她对自己说，然后大声喊道：“你们最好别再这样干了！”
I've mentioned this briefly in my morning routine, but I thought I'd explain a little bit more about MITs - Most Important Tasks.
在我的晨例中已经简单的提到了这个问题，但是我想我应该把这个“一天中最重要的事”解释得再更具体一点。
That little story I told last time, I thought I was describing a world in which my mind exists and my body doesn't, but it wasn't really imagining a world like that.
我上次讲的那个小故事，我认为我在描述一个，我的心灵存在，但身体不存在的世界，而不是真的想象出那样一个世界。
But because there is very little research on deliberate childlessness, I thought I would poll childless-by-choice women online from all over the country to find out their reasons for the decision.
但是因为我几乎没有做过关于选择不生育的调查，我想我应该在网上做一个选择不生孩子的女性的民意调查，以便找到她们做这个决定的原因。
Stars a little less than that mass are thought to collapse into what are called neutron stars — very dense, dead stars, but not quite so exotic and weird as black holes.
比它小一点的恒星会塌陷为中子星——高密度，无生命的星体，但是没有像黑洞那样那么奇特和不可思议。
You thought I was too little to do you a good turn. But see, you owe your life to a poor little mouse.
你以为我太小了不能行善报答你，但是，你瞧，全亏可怜的小老鼠你才拣条命。
The commands are documented in the manuals, but you may have looked at the syntax and thought that it would be better if there were some examples to make it a little more clear and easy to understand.
这些命令在用户指南中有详细说明，但是您可能曾经看过命令的语法，觉得如果有一些例子说明理解这些命令会更容易一些。
But researchers in Delhi argue that policymakers and farmers, keen to boost food supply, give too little thought to the threats to public health.
但是研究员们认为由于决策者和农民们热衷于提高食物的供应量，忽视了人口及农场的扩大对公共卫生带来的威胁。
He has little to spare, thought Matthew, but I don't want to hurt his pride.
“我如果拿走了，他可就什么都没有了，”马修想，“但是如果我不收下，会伤害他的自尊的。”
I thought she bought our produce near her house but she sent me the other way, just out the back door of our compound to a little village just around the bend, but a world away.
我们从小区后门出去，来到附近的一个小村庄。虽然距离很近，但环境就像是两个世界一样。
I'd thought it would be liquid, like V8 juice, but when cooked it coagulated into little pads that had the consistency of tofu.
我以为是像V 8果汁那样的液体，可烹制中结成了小块，稠得像豆腐。
A little while ago, when they came to tell us to come to you, I still thought that I was about to die, but it was from joy.
刚才有人来叫我们来的时候，我还感到我要死了，但那是快乐得要死。
"Sounds good," I said, "but I'd like to give it a little more thought."
“听上去不错，”我说，“但我想要再考虑一下。”
I know that it might sound a little cheesy (this is what I would have thought if I read a story like that back then) but in a few months my life turned around completely.
我知道这听上去有点俗(这就是为什么后来我觉得自己可能有读过一篇类似这样的故事)，但在几个月内，我的生活完全改变了。
I know that it might sound a little cheesy (this is what I would have thought if I read a story like that back then) but in a few months my life turned around completely.
我知道这听上去有点俗(这就是为什么后来我觉得自己可能有读过一篇类似这样的故事)，但在几个月内，我的生活完全改变了。
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