Harford argues that inevitable distractions often tender the daily to-do list ineffective, while leaving room for improvisation in such a list can reap the best results.
哈福德认为，一些不可避免的干扰往往会让日常待办事项列表变得没有效率，而在这样的列表中留出即兴发挥的空间可以收获最佳效果。
While for me, I want to do something different, as I live in school and can't go back home on Mother's Day.
而对我来说，我想做一些不同的事情，因为我住在学校，不能在母亲节那天回家。
Plants do best in the light and temperature of their native environment. For instance, tropical plants like their surroundings bright and humid, while cacti need sunlight but very little water.
植物在光照和适于它们的自然环境下的温度中生长得最好，比如：热带植物喜欢明亮且潮湿的环境，而仙人掌需要光照但只需要很少的水。
For example, men do score better at tasks that involve orienting objects in space, while women do better at language tests [source: Kolata].
例如，男性在设计太空定位物体的课题中会取得高分，而女性在语言课程方面会做得很棒。
While traffic controllers generally have the final word in whether it is safe for a plane to land, they can and do leave it to the pilots' discretion.
虽然一般来讲，交通管制员对飞机着陆是否安全最有发言权，但他们可以留待飞行员自行判断。
The company foresees “substantial demand for nuclear fuel, ” he added, while conceding that global jitters from the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant in Japan “do create some uncertainty.”
他补充说，该公司预测了对核燃料的将有大量的需求，同时承认日本福岛核电站危机引发的全球担忧确实产生了一些不确定性。
Buzz is trying to do way too much in my opinion and while that may work for many people, it does't work that well for me.
我觉得Buzz在这方面做得过多，也许这适合不少人，但不是我那道菜。
So she carried it in a duffel bag in her trunk for a week, while she and her boyfriend considered what to do.
于是她将那个东西放在后备箱的一个行李袋里放了一个星期，同时她和他的男友在考虑如何应对。
All will do so in a spirit that has been missing for a while-one of optimism.
所有人都会乐观地去这么做，尽管这种精神他们已经遗失一段时间了。
Batch and query applications typically do a lot of sequential processing, while data access for OLTP tends to be more random in nature.
批处理和查询应用程序通常要进行大量的顺序处理，而用于OLTP的数据访问往往更具有随机性。
While blogging isn't for everyone, if you put in the time to do it right, it can be an immensely useful tool to build your career and reputation.
虽然博客并不适合每一个人，但如果你花了时间，并且做得对，它可以成为你的职业和声誉的极有用的工具。
Yet, while central Banks in Europe and politicians in Washington ask for a stronger yuan, the market consensus is that China is doing what it said it would do.
然而，虽然欧洲各国央行及美国华盛顿的政客们都纷纷要求人民币升值，但市场共识是中国将按照其宣布的速度升值。
Also break that need for eating consistently, you can do fine once in a while without it, but more importantly break your mental attachment to constant food intake.
同时如果打破总是在吃的状态，不但可以让你意识到不吃东西也可以过的很好，而且让你打破对持续进食的精神依赖。
I tend to be interested in everything, and, while I don't believe in knowledge for knowledge's sake, I do believe that anything you learn can be useful and often is.
我往往对每一件事都感兴趣，但是我不相信理论化的知识（不知道这样理解恰当不？） ，而是相信你学的每一样东西都有可能有用，并且通常的确如此。
While a group in Whittier , Calif . , may regard it as unfortunate that its college’s first Rhodes Scholar comes from Watts, I , for my part , could not feel more pride about that than I do now .
也许加利福尼亚惠蒂尔学院会有一批人认为，学院的第一个罗兹奖学金获得者来自瓦茨是件令人遗憾的事，我本人却从未比现在更加为此感到骄傲过。
And while for some reason I feel like I should be embarrassed by this fact (as in "real people don't do Christmas"), I love the holidays.
然而不知为什么，过节总让我感到于心不安(就如“真正的人不这样过圣诞”)，我喜欢假期。
For offline backup, the exclusive use is required to do a backup whereas online backup allow users to connect while backup is in progress.
对于脱机备份，需要排它地进行备份，联机备份则允许用户在备份过程中连接数据库。
While primary care physicians who do not specialize in psychiatry also may prescribe these medications, it is recommended that people with bipolar disorder see a psychiatrist for treatment.
不以精神病学为专业的初级保健科医生（家庭医生——译者注）也可以开出这些药物，但我们推荐双相患者寻求精神科医师的治疗。
While fur farms are intensely cruel, traps and snares – capable of crushing bone – do not offer anything approaching a quick or compassionate end for animals caught in the wild.
动物毛皮养殖是如此残忍的同时，野外的陷阱和捕兽器（可以直接夹碎骨头）对野生动物根本没有一丝怜悯。
For example, they always ask why they would go and spend their money in Arab countries, while they never do the same with Turkey, where huge Numbers of Iranians go.
比如他们老是会说你们怎么还去阿拉伯那地儿花钱呢，怎么就不能像大多数伊朗人一样去土耳其呢？
But the reality is that you, me, everyone needs to be reminded every once in a while that having a dedication and passion for what we do in life is key to happiness.
但现实却是，你、我、在座诸位都需要被人不时提醒，才能想起做事一心一意和热情洋溢是幸福的关键。
While everyone agrees that JSP makes it easy for developers to do "model-like" behaviors in the view, the fact is that it's possible to do some of the same kinds of things in XSL.
尽管每个人都认同JSP使开发人员容易在视图中加入“类似模型”的行为，而实际上，在 XSL 中也有可能做出一些同样的事情。
While everyone agrees that JSP makes it easy for developers to do "model-like" behaviors in the view, the fact is that it's possible to do some of the same kinds of things in XSL.
尽管每个人都认同JSP使开发人员容易在视图中加入“类似模型”的行为，而实际上，在 XSL 中也有可能做出一些同样的事情。
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