Why would we make something more complicated?
为什么我们要把事情变得更复杂？
We need a little something to help sometimes, to uplift us and make us feel better.
我们有时需要一些事来帮助我们打起精神并且让我们感觉好点儿。
But we can use the metal of the car to make something else.
但是我们可以用汽车的金属来制造别的东西。
We shall have to make another push for it, and do something or other.
我们得再冲一下，做点什么。
Instead of saying something like, "If we set an end-of-quarter deadline, we will never make it," say, "This is just my opinion, but I don't see how we will make that deadline."
与其说“如果我们设定了季度末的最后限期，我们将永远无法完成”这样的话，不如说：“仅代表个人看法，但我不知道我们怎样才能在截止日期前完成。”
It is easy for us to make excuses for why we shouldn't try something new.
我们很容易找借口不去尝试新事物。
We sometimes have chances to make happy moments in our lives, but we often find an excuse to do something else.
我们有时有机会在生活中创造快乐的时刻，但我们经常找借口去做其他的事情。
Another thing that can make it difficult to understand British humor is that we don't always laugh or even smile when we say something funny.
另一件让人难以理解英式幽默的事情是，当我们说一些有趣的事情时，我们并不总是大笑甚至微笑。
We try something, and see how it works out - and then we have more information to make better decisions in the future.
我们尝试一些事情，看看它如何实现——然后我们拥有更多的信息以便将来做出更好的决策。
But we simply cannot allow this new wave of fear to make us into something that we're not.
但是我们不能简单地允许这种恐慌的新思潮继续蔓延，使我们认为我们什么也做不了。
We want to make it as economical as possible - it would be rather ironic if we charged a fortune for something that is supposed to save you money, 'he said.
‘我们想要使得它尽可能地节约——如果我们把本应该帮助你节约的东西卖得很贵，那就太讽刺了，’他说。
Because when we look at each other and make eye contact something very personal happens.
因为当我们看着对方眼睛时，一些非常私人化的事情就会发生。
We could make it something different.
我们可以把它弄的有点不同。
Therefore, we alone must make something of ourselves, transforming ourselves into the instruments for experiencing the deepest spiritual essence of life.
因此，我们必须做点什么，引导我们自己去经历生活最深层的精神实质。
We learned how to make the other person feel happy about giving us what we want by making sure that they get something, too.
我们学到如何让对方给我们我们想要的东西却感到开心——他们也得到了某些东西。
We will work hard and fight every match to make something that is currently difficult turn into a possibility.
我们会努力训练，踢好每一场比赛，将现在看来困难的事情转变成机会。
The truth of the matter is that every dollar we make is the result of some amount of time spent doing something for someone else.
事实是每一块我们挣的钱都是为某人做某事所消耗的时间的结果。
What we buy may make life more efficient or interesting, but we give something up, too.
我们购买某件工具，或许会使生活更有效率或更有趣味，但同时我们也会为此放弃一些东西。
Maybe we do a little shading of the truth in order to make a buck.Maybe we overvalue something or maybe we just don't tell somebody what's wrong with it when we're selling it to them.
也许我们会做一些什么去掩盖真理而只是为了赚钱，也许我们会过分看重某些东西，抑或者我们只是在我们卖东西给别人的时候故意隐瞒了一些货物的瑕疵。
To create something meaningful rather than ephemeral: "what we make will outlast us".
可以创造一些有长久意义而不是短暂即逝的东西：“我们所创造的要长久过我们自己”。
"We wanted to build something that wasn't a tech demo, " Zheng said of Metrotwit. "We just wanted to make something practical as well as elegant."
郑龙谈论Metrotwit时说，“我们想创建的不是科技演示品，我们只是想制造一些实用和优雅的东西。”
At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves.
那时，我的生活似乎过于完整，也许只有打破已有的一切才能让我们自己变得更好。
Maybe we can choose to grow something else or genetically engineer that corn to make it more robust.
也许我们能选择种植些别的东西，或者运用基因工程技术，让玉米变得更加顽健。
But I had this great Epiphany that we really shouldn't be doing this no-revenue business, we should figure out something that actually make money.
但我真的在那时突然觉得，我们真的不应该做这种无利可图的生意，我们应该做一些，真正赚钱的生意。
These tasks are the ones where we want to make a good impression, or there is something crucial resting on how well we do our job.
有些任务是我们想给别人留下好的印象，或者是有人非常强烈的依赖于我们完成任务的质量。
As the old joke goes, we may be losing something on every unit-but perhaps we'll make it up in volume.
正如一句老话所说：有失必有得。我们可能失去每个部件的某方面，但是，我们也许会从数量上得到补偿。
Here is where Strether says something very clever that I think we can make use of.
这里是史瑞得说的一段很明智的话，我觉得可以为我们所用。
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