There was a time when each teacher spent an hour, one day a week, testing students in every subject.
曾有一段时间，每个老师每周都花一小时来测验学生的各门功课。
The fishermen know the approximate time of year when they will be allowed to fish, but on any given day, one or more field biologists in a particular area can put a halt to fishing.
渔民们知道一年中允许捕捞的大概时间段，但是在某些日子，一个地区可能有一个或多个实地生物学家中止捕鱼活动。
Making breakfast or going out for a cup of coffee and a muffin can be a special way to show someone you want to take out time in your busy day to be with them.
做早餐，或者出去喝杯咖啡，吃块松饼，这都是一种特别的方式，可以让你在忙碌的一天里抽出时间和对方在一起。
How do we measure the value of our time, how we spend it, who we share it with, and what "gets done" in a day, a week, or a lifetime?
我们如何衡量时间的价值如何使用我们的时间同谁分享以及每天每周或终其一生要完成的“成就”到底是什么呢？
A good example is errands — instead of running one or two a day, do them all in one day to save time and gas.
举个最好的例子–出差，原本要跑上一天或两天的差事，你可以用一整天去搞定它，这样既省时有省油。
Most of the time I have a great idea while listening to a song for the 900th time in a day, decide to make a poster about it and then email it to the musician.
大多时候，在一天中把一首歌听到了第900遍时我产生一个伟大的想法，决定做一张关于这首歌的海报并用电子邮件发给那个音乐人。
He plans to spend a day a week in court; more time will doubtless be spent with his lawyers.
他计划每周花费一天时间在法院，而更多的时间无疑是与他的律师在一起。
Partner robot is a guess at what a multi-skilled service robot may one day look like, but for the time being it lives in a laboratory.
机器人助手只是一个设想，有一天它将成为多功能的服务型机器人，不过现在它还只存在于实验室里。
Spending all day in a cubicle bouncing ideas off another person is probably not your typical programmer's idea of a good time, and it can be stressful.
花一整天时间在隔间里与另一个人探讨想法也许一直以来都不是您这样的典型程序员的想法，而且它可能带来压力。
One of the interesting things we've been drawing into recently is how just the sheer amount of time you spend socializing in a given day has a strong influence on your overall wellbeing.
在我们期间也发生一件非常有趣的事情：某一天你在交往过程中花费了大量的时间，这将会对你整体的健康程度产生多大的影响？
With a family and school and a full-time job, there just weren't enough hours in the day.
有家庭要照顾，要上学，还有一份全职工作，一天里也就没有多少足够的时间了。
I had a flexible schedule where I had a whole day free just in case someone wanted to spend extra time with me.
我现在有一个灵活的时间表，其中会有一整天我都是清闲的，就等着有人会和我一起共度这段额外的时光。
It's important to understand that true intimacy in a relationship happens over time... not in a day, week or even a month.
随着时间的推移，真正的亲密在人际关系中总会发生，一天、一个星期、甚至一个月，意识到这一点很重要。
We recommend a balanced media diet that consists of content that is fun, educational, and doesn’t take up too much time in a given day.
我们建议出台一个平衡的媒体菜单，它的内容有趣、富有教育意义而且不会在给点的某天内花费过多的时间。
A person with a full-time job will put in a good 40 + hours per week, and students enjoy every possible vacation day plus spring break, winter break, and summer vacation.
一个全职工作的人每个星期的工作时间是40个小时以上，而大学生则能够享受除了每个可能的假期外还包括包括春假，寒假，暑假。
When you live a balanced life you can shift your focus in the right direction for a certain period of time (whether it's a day or a year) without completely neglecting other areas of life.
当你过一个平衡的生活时你可以在一段时间内(无论是一天还是一年)把你的专注力朝正确的方向转移，但同时你并不会完全忽视生活的其他方面。
The rivalry got the job done in double-quick time and stimulated better and better ways of sequencing genomes—to the point where a bacterium can now be knocked off in a day or so.
这种竞争使得这项工程以加倍的速度完成，并促使基因测序的方法益加完善。现在一个细菌基因组的测定在一天内就可以轻易完成。
For example, if you are working on a fitness goal that involves spending one hour a day in a gym, you should take the time to meet some of the people who are at the gym.
例如，如果你想通过每天在健身房里花一小时来实现健身的目标，你应该花一点时间来见见在健身房里的其他人。
We asked shoppers in a Chicago mall if they would prefer $100 in a year's time or $102 in a year and a day.
我们问在芝加哥的一个商场购物，如果他们希望在一年的时间或102美元的1年和1天100元。
I noticed a calendar display in a bookstore the other day just shortly after receiving an E-mail from a reader complaining that I waste too much time trying to win over straight society's approval.
就在这么一天，我在一家书店里看到了这些陈列着的月历。就在这之前不久，我还收到了一位读者的电子邮件，抱怨我浪费了太多无谓的时间去博取这个异性恋社会的认同。
Once upon a time there lived a stone-cutter who went every day to a great rock in the side of a big mountain and cut out slabs for gravestones or for houses.
从前有一位切石匠，他每天都会来到一座大山旁边的巨石前，切割下一块块的石板用以制作石碑或建造房屋。
The rivalry got the job done in double-quick time and stimulated better and better ways of sequencinggenomes—to the point where a bacterium can now be knocked off in a day or so.
在竞争的带动下，基因测序工作进展的很快，并且激发了更好的测序手段—一个细菌的基因可以在一天左右的时间里被测定。
In a recent study, University College London researchers noted that drinking a cup of tea 4-6 time a day reduces stress hormone levels in your body.
在最近的一项研究中，伦敦大学的研究人员表明一天内喝茶4到6次会降低人的压力激素的含量。
I just never had time to write. With a family and school and a full-time job, there just weren't enough hours in the day.
只是一直没有时间去写，因为家庭，学校还有一份全职工作，一天便不剩几个小时了。
They make a living working many hours a day, 7 days a week, often in the dark, without a break for long stretches of time.
他们谋生在每天多小时的工作，每周7天，经常是在黑暗中，没有略长一点时间的休息。
Minimalist time management is keeping your day wide open, focusing on a small number of tasks you’d like to accomplish today, doing them one at a time, and prioritizing your tasks in the moment.
最省时管理法能让你全天更随意，只盯着你今天必须做的那一小点任务，一次只做一件，并按任务的轻重缓急排好时间。
Minimalist time management is keeping your day wide open, focusing on a small number of tasks you’d like to accomplish today, doing them one at a time, and prioritizing your tasks in the moment.
最省时管理法能让你全天更随意，只盯着你今天必须做的那一小点任务，一次只做一件，并按任务的轻重缓急排好时间。
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