What can be done to create more effective managers of the commercial world?
怎样才能在商业领域培养出更高效的管理者呢?
As Martin gradually revealed more about his life and his letters started arriving written on pieces of trash, Caitlin realized what the living conditions were like for Martin.
随着马丁逐渐透露更多关于他生活的事情,以及他寄来的在废纸上写完的信件,凯特琳意识到马丁的生活条件是什么样子的。
The point of a style upgrade isn't to become more vain or to spend more time fussing over what to wear.
提升时尚品味并不意味着变得更虚荣,也不是花更多时间纠结于穿什么。
What is more important, the decisions that we make now about the design of our cities will determine the everyday lives and health of the coming generations.
更为重要的是,我们现在所做的关于城市设计的规划将决定未来几代人的日常生活和健康。
What do you think were some of the more persuasive arguments on the other side?
你觉得对方哪些论点更有说服力?
Nowadays, many newspapers seemed to be more fixated on celebrity and pop-culture rather than what is happening in the seats of government.
如今,许多报纸似乎更关注名人和流行文化,而不是政府职位上发生的事情。
When highly gifted students in any domain talk about what was important to the development of their abilities, they are far more likely to mention their families than their schools or teachers.
当在任何领域极具天赋的学生谈论什么对他们能力的发展是重要的,他们更可能提到他们的家庭,而不是他们的学校或老师。
Anyway, what was experienced inside one of these Passage Graves clearly could be far more intense than the everyday reality outside, which made them very special places.
不管怎样,在一座这样的通道坟墓中经历的事情显然可能比外界日常的现实要激烈得多,这使它们成为非常特别的地方。
So eventually, film makers tried to get more control over the musical accompaniment of their films, and specify what type of music to use and how fast or slow to play it.
所以最终,电影制片人开始尝试控制音乐人的伴奏,专门规定该使用什么样的音乐和是用快节拍还是慢节拍来进行演奏。
Because I was actually working for the Association, I'd got much more of a feeling for what their aims are, things like their responsibility for the conservation of the exhibits.
由于我实际上在为协会工作,我更能理解他们的目的是什么,是他们保护展品的责任之类的。
What happens to the centralized electric grid, which took decades and billions of dollars to build, as more and more people become "prosumers", who produce and consume their own energy onsite?
随着越来越多的人成为“产消者”,就地生产和消费自家生产的能源,那么花了几十年时间和数十亿美元才建成的中央电网的命运会如何?
During the secondary school years, extending what is learned at school is positively related to academic achievement, so the content of homework becomes more important.
在中学阶段,把在学校里学到的东西进行延伸与学业成绩呈正相关,因此家庭作业的内容变得更加重要。
But because I was actually working for the Association, I'd got much more of a feeling for what their aims are.
但因为我实际上是在为协会工作,我更能感觉到他们的目标是什么。
I'm going to define what love is but then most of the experiments I'm going to talk about are really focused more on attraction than love.
我要定义什么是爱,但是我要讲的大部分实验真的都更关注吸引力而不是爱。
What surprised him, even more than the acquisition of this strange power, was that he discovered that what people were saying was not really what they were thinking.
比获得神奇的力量更令他惊讶的是,他发现人们心口不一。
What should I do if I want to have more juniors coming out of the sports academy, or if I want them to be better?
如果我想要更多的年轻人走出体育学院,或者如果我希望他们能更好,我应该怎么做?
I'm going to define what love is but the most of the experiments I'm going to talk about are really focused more on attraction than love.
我会定义什么是爱,但是我要讲的大部分实验都更关注吸引力而不是爱。
Over thousands of years, they began to depend less on what could be hunted or gathered from the wild, and more on animals they had raised and crops they had sown.
几千年来,他们开始减少对野外狩猎和采集的依赖,而更多地依靠自己饲养的动物和播种的庄稼。
It has seemed unable to have what Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has called an "adult conversation" about the consequences of spending so much more than is taken in.
像印第安纳州州长米奇·丹尼尔斯所说的那样,就过度消费的后果展开“成人对话”,似乎是不可能的。
What is more significant than any geographical spread is the access that different levels of society had to good-quality products.
比地理上的广阔分布更重要的是,社会的不同阶层都能够获取这种高质量的产品。
What you are saying is, I mean, I get the feeling that this is like a legal process, like building a legal case, the more pieces of evidence we have, the closer we get to the truth.
我的意思是,你说的话让我觉得这就像一个法律程序,像建立一个法律案件,我们拥有的证据越多,我们就越接近真相。
"If what we found continues to hold true, we may have more elderly people with substantial financial problems in the future," warns Lucia Dunn, professor of economics at Ohio State.
俄亥俄州立大学经济学教授露西亚·邓恩警告称:“如果我们的发现依然成立,未来可能会有更多老年人出现严重的财务问题。”
My notes may or may not be useful but the point is that by writing down what Mr. Brand says I can follow his line of thinking more easily.
我的笔记可能有用,也可能没用,但重点是,通过写下布兰德先生所说的话,我可以更容易地跟上他的思路。
Technology has cut out much of life's donkeywork, and we have more freedoms than ever: we can wear what we like and communicate with hundreds of friends at once at the click of a mouse.
科技已经消除了我们生活中的许多苦力工作,我们比以往任何时候都更自由:我们可以穿自己喜欢的衣服,点击一下鼠标就可以与数百个朋友交流。
Here is what she says about the meaning of work: "If you have a job you like, work means much more than just making money."
关于工作的意义,她是这样说的:“如果你有一份自己喜欢的工作,工作的意义远不止是赚钱。”
Although popular beliefs regarding emotional intelligence run far ahead of what research can reasonably support, the overall effects of the publicity have been more beneficial than harmful.
尽管关于情商的普遍观点远超出了研究能够支持的合理范围,但大众化的总体效果是利大于弊的。
The idea is that we are taking more out of what you might call the planet's environmental bank balance than it can sustain; we are living beyond our ecological means.
其观点是,我们正在以一种超过使其可持续的额度从我们称为“地球环境银行”的账户余额中提现;我们的生活已经超出了我们的生态的承受能力。
The ABN AMRO bank started an Institute of Brilliant Failures to learn more about what works and what doesn't in banking.
为了更好地了解银行业哪些做法可行,哪些做法行不通,荷兰银行成立了“辉煌失败研究所”。
Instead of showing what the pandemic has taken from us, it shows that it has given us more chances to be with family and friends and spend time together.
它没有展示疫情从我们身上夺走了什么,而是展示出疫情给予我们更多机会与与亲朋好友在一起。
More than half of the people in a recent survey on the Internet answered these questions incorrectly: How many countries make up Great Britain? What is the world's largest desert?
最近在互联网上进行的一项调查中,超过一半的人错误地回答了以下问题:大不列颠由多少个国家组成?世界上最大的沙漠是什么?
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