Thee lack of life is not ability but ambition, not ability to succeed but hardworking will.
人生所缺乏的不是才干而是志向，不是成功的能力而是勤劳的意志。
Most fared poorly in school not because they lacked ability but because they found school unchallenging and consequently lost interest.
大多数人在学校表现不佳不是因为他们缺乏能力，而是因为他们觉得学校没有挑战性，因此失去了兴趣。
This story tells us that people should not be ignorant of one's strength or doing something beyond one's ability.
这个故事告诉我们，人们不应该无视自己的能力，或者做超出自己能力的事情。
Stewardesses on planes should be employed for their ability, not for their looks.
应该根据能力而不是容貌来录用飞机上的女服务员。
Mammals do have the ability to regulate their body temperature, but not all can do it to the same degree, or even the same way.
哺乳动物确实有调节它们体温的能力，但并不是所有哺乳动物都能做到同样的程度，或甚至以同样的方式调节体温。
The ability to relate well with their student is something a counselor should possess, not a teacher.
与学生相处融洽的能力是辅导员应该具备的，而不是老师。
The ability to relate well with their students is something a counselor should possess, not a teacher.
与学生融洽相处的能力是辅导员应该具备的，而不是老师。
Unfortunately, both for the employers and applicants for jobs, there are many people of great ability who simply do not interview well.
不幸的是，对于雇主和求职者来说，有很多很有能力的人只是面试表现不好。
Even if the animals could climb trees, this ability is not synonymous with gliding ability.
即使动物会爬树，这种能力也不是滑翔能力的同义词。
Yet once they start growing, such plants seem not to retain the ability to hit the pause button on metabolism in their stems or leaves.
然而，一旦它们开始生长，这些植物似乎就无法阻止其茎或叶的新陈代谢的能力。
Another group of helpless children who were simply rewarded for their success on easier problems did not improve their ability to solve hard math problems.
另一组无助的孩子仅仅因为解决了简单的问题就得到了奖励，这样并没有提高他们解决数学难题的能力。
It did not bring Bashkirtseff recognition for her artistic ability.
这并没有为巴什基尔塞夫的艺术才能带来认可。
The company might be very optimistic, but the ability of their machine to detect deception has not provided credible proof.
该公司可能非常乐观，但他们的机器检测欺骗的能力并没有提供可信的证据。
Once they start growing, such plants seem not to retain the ability to hit the pause button on metabolism in their stems or leaves.
一旦开始生长，这些植物似乎就不再具有暂停其茎叶新陈代谢的能力。
It is not really your memory letting you down, just your ability to retrieve information from it.
并不真的是你的记忆不好，而是你从记忆中获取信息的能力让你失望而已。
In understanding cognitive ability, we must not elevate discrimination to a science; allowing people to climb the ladder of life only as far as their cells might suggest.
在理解认知能力的时候，我们不能把辨别力拔高为一门科学；而是让人们只能在细胞暗示的能力范围内攀登生命的阶梯。
The report's writers state that America's failure to invest in infrastructure impacts not only the health of the real-estate market, but also our ability to remain globally competitive.
该报告的作者指出，美国在基础设施投资方面的失败不仅影响到房地产市场的健康，也影响到我们保持全球竞争力的能力。
The ability of a species to compete and adapt to a gradually changing environment is not the only ability that is essential for survival.
一个物种竞争和适应逐渐变化的环境的能力并不是生存所必需的唯一能力。
The report's writers state that America's failure to invest in infrastructure impacts not only the health of the real estate market but also our ability to remain globally competitive.
该报告的作者指出，美国在基础设施上投资失败，不仅影响了房地产市场的健康发展，还影响了美国的全球竞争力。
One additional service not discussed so far is the ability to archive and prune old instances that may no longer be required.
到目前为止尚未讨论的另一个服务，是存档和删除可能不再需要的旧实例的功能。
The key development lies in the ability of the sphere, an optical device, not only to remain invisible itself but to slow light.
关键在于光纤球功能的开发，一种光学设备，不仅要保持自身的不可见性，还要能减缓光线。
Learning it can not only improve people's logical thinking ability, but also it can develop their calm character.
学习它不仅可以提高人的逻辑思维能力，还可以培养人冷静的性格。
At this point, it is not clear why dogs seem to be equipped with the ability to recognize different facial expressions in humans.
目前，还不清楚为什么狗似乎具备识别人类不同面部表情的能力。
Since the results at 70 decibels were significant, the study also suggests that the right level of background noise—not too loud and not total silence—may actually improve one's creative thinking ability.
由于70分贝的噪音所产生的结果很明显，所以该研究还表明，适量的噪音环境——不太大声而不是完全寂静——实际上可能会提高一个人的创造性思维能力。
When children finish a chore, they will not only take pride in a job well done but also have confidence in their ability to do things well.
当孩子们完成一件家务时，他们不仅会为自己做得好而感到自豪，而且会对自己的能力有信心。
In the world of animals in nature, the young may not be so lucky or easy to find a foster parent if their parents die or lose the ability to raise them.
在大自然的动物世界中，如果幼崽的父母死亡或失去了抚养的能力，幼崽们可能不会那么幸运或轻易地找到养父母。
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