The question that most fascinates him, however, isn't how the Egyptians who designed and built the pyramid got it wrong 4,500 years ago, but how they got it so close to perfect.
然而，最吸引他的问题不是设计和建造金字塔的埃及人在4500年前是如何出错的，而是他们是如何做到如此接近完美的。
When Lucy returned, she found it wrong.
当露西回来时，她发现了异样。
When is it OK to keep a secret from co-workers or bosses, and when is it wrong?
什么时候应该对同事或老板保守秘密，什么时候又不应该呢？
It may seem trivial, but get it wrong and it will leave a lasting negative impression.
这可能看起来微不足道，但做错就会给人留下不可磨灭的坏印象。
This isn't easy territory. Get it wrong and you end up with some truly bizarre results.
这确实不是一件容易的事，任何一个小小的失误都可能会导致荒诞的结果。
Don't jump in if they're doing a certain activity and you think they're doing it wrong.
当孩子在进行某项活动而你认为他们做得不对时，不要打断他们。
Doing something and getting it wrong is at least ten times more productive than doing nothing.
即使做一件事情错了十次，也比什么都不做来得强。
We've gotten it wrong when we've taken on a giant with a product where we can't differentiate.
如果我们做不出差异的产品与巨头较量，维珍就做错了。
Most people have gotten it wrong because our culture says being hard on yourself is the way to be.
因为我们的文化告诉我们要对自己严格才是正道，所以大部分人都理解错了。
But after being in Asia for six months, I'm more convinced than ever that the VC had it wrong.
但是来到亚洲六个月之后，我前所未有地意识到那位风投人士错了。
What we need is to be willing to do it wrong the first time in order to get it right the last time.
我们所需的是，乐意刚开始就犯错，以便最后不出错。
And anyway I think the doomsayers have got it wrong, more often than not, but this is a great reminder.
无论如何，我认为灾难预言者多半是错的，但是这是一个需要引起注意的提醒。
But now some leading environmental campaigners have performed a U-turn and said that they got it wrong.
但是现在一些知名环保活动者的态度来了一个一百八十度转弯，说他们错了。
People are alive but money is not, which makes it wrong - because it is life-denying - to prefer the latter.
人是有生命的，而金钱没有，因此看重金钱而不看重人是错误的，因为这样是对生命的不尊重。
If we do it wrong, it will make deployment and version management and JAR hell even worse than it is now.
假如我们选择了错误的方法去做，那么部署和版本管理以及JAR“地狱(hell)”会变得比目前还要难以处理。
So what I’d like to ask you is… what have you been wanting to do but haven’t tried out of fear of doing it wrong?
所以现在我想问你...你是否曾经有因为怕做错而想做却没有做的事情呢？
Business Week's famous cover "the Death of Equities" has become a textbook case of the media getting it wrong.
《商业周刊》著名的封面“资产净值的消亡”已成为媒体误导的教科书式的例子。
And even sophisticated collectors get it wrong, as the clients of Salander-O 'reilly, a New York art gallery, discovered.
而且，一家纽约艺术品画廊Salander -OReilly的顾客们发现，即使老练的收藏者也会看走眼。
Social media community members, such as those on Twitter, can be very critical of the companies they think are "doing it wrong."
社交媒体社区的成员，像在Twitter上的这些人对那些“做法错误”的公司会非常苛刻的。
Mr Ozzie counters that Google and Salesforce have it wrong by thinking that the world will shift entirely to "software as a service".
奥齐反驳说，谷歌和Salesforce认为世界会完全转向“服务化软件”模式是错误的。
Hypothesis testing bias: when testing a theory, instead of trying to prove it wrong people tend to look for information that confirms it.
假设验证偏差：当验证一个理论的时候，人们不是努力去证伪，而是倾向于寻找支持它的信息。
Currencies are notoriously volatile and difficult to predict. Even investment Banks with their armies of analysts frequently call it wrong.
货币的不稳定性和难预测性是众所周知的，就连投资银行和它们的分析师军团，也常常会出现误判的哦。
Visual noise is probably one of the most typical problems large web-sites' designers have to cope with. And it's extremely easy to get it wrong.
视觉噪声几乎是大网站设计者必须克服的最典型问题之一。
But if you get it wrong, you've only added complexity that makes it more difficult to change your software. You're obviously not getting the payback.
但如果你的预期是错的，那么你所引入的复杂性将使软件变得更加难以改动，因而该灵活性是毫无意义的。
Without Regexp::Common, you will be wasting a lot of time trying to match a number or other common patterns manually, and you're likely to get it wrong.
没有Regexp::Common，您将耗费大量时间尝试手工匹配某个数字或其它常用模式，而且很可能出错。
Without Regexp::Common, you will be wasting a lot of time trying to match a number or other common patterns manually, and you're likely to get it wrong.
没有Regexp::Common，您将耗费大量时间尝试手工匹配某个数字或其它常用模式，而且很可能出错。
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