Spending years (or a lifetime) in drudgery for future-promised happiness (ie. retirement).
苦苦的花了数年的时间(甚至是一生的时间)只是为了得到别人对未来承诺的那一点幸福；(比如退休)。
Does it include foods you like and that you would enjoy eating for a lifetime - not just for several weeks or months?
是否包含你喜好的食物，你是否愿意一生食用——而不是只能吃几星期或几个月？
The obvious nuisance and great expense of wearing glasses or contacts for a lifetime is the least of the problem.
戴眼镜麻烦，花钱，或者终身戴眼镜，都不是大问题。
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？
By exposing young children to erratic dieting habits, parents may be putting them at risk for eating disorders or a lifetime of chronic dieting.
让幼童接触到这种古怪的饮食习惯，父母可能会使他们处于饮食失调或终身慢性节食的危险之中。
According to rules announced by transport authorities, cabbies now face a ban of up to three years for foul play - or a lifetime ban in extreme cases.
根据交通委发布的规定，有违法违规行为的出租车驾驶员将面临三年不得从事该行业的处罚，极端违规行为或导致终身不得驾驶出租车。
One study has calculated that the lifetime benefit to the local economy for a single additional student who completes high school is half a million dollars or more.
一项研究计算得出，每增加一名完成高中学业的学生，当地经济的终身效益将增加50万美元或更多。
Without the atlas each researcher could spend a lifetime trying to gather complete gene-expression data for his or her work.
因为如果没有图谱，每个研究者为了他或他的研究，可能会花费一生的时间来搜集完整的基因表达数据。
The technology, Strano said, could one day be used to light the rooms or even to turn trees into self-powered street lamps. In the future, the team hopes to develop a version of the technology that can be sprayed onto plant leaves in a one-off treatment that would last the plant's lifetime.
斯特拉诺表示，该技术将来可能用于房间照明，甚至可以将树木改造为自供电路灯。该团队希望未来可以开发此技术的新形式，用于喷洒植物叶片，一次操作，终生有效。
Research indicates that taking a year or two to complete schemes of this sort reduces lifetime earnings unless the schemes are combined with employer-based apprenticeships.
研究表明，花费一两年时间来完成这种规划会减少终生收入，除非这种规划包括面向雇主的学徒训练。
People were unhappy with that, and not primarily because they felt less rich or because they foolishly didn't realise that they had the bargain opportunity of a lifetime.
人们就不开心了，首先不是因为他们觉得不那么富有了或者因为他们太愚蠢不能抓住一生中买进便宜股票的机会。
That conversation took place more than 20 years ago and led to the creation of a nonprofit organization called the Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network, or PLAN. Etmanski is the organization's president.
艾特马斯基和那三位男士的谈话已是20年前的事了，但是从那以后，艾特马斯基就成立了一个名叫“计划终身赞助群体”或叫做“PLAN”的非盈利组织，并担任这个组织的总负责人。
However, one in 10 will become sick with active TB in his or her lifetime due primarily to a weakened immune system.
但是，其中十分之一的人在一生中某一天会成为活动性结核病患者，主要原因是其免疫力减弱。
The figures represent a lump sum a person would need to receive out of the blue in order to make him or her as happy as marriage would over a lifetime.
这些数目代表一个人需要一下子得到这么多金钱才能获得和婚姻给他(她)一生所带来的同等幸福感。
That makes 243 hours a year, or more than a full year in an average lifetime.
一年就是243个小时，一生就是365天以上。
Sure, one can work towards solving major world issues or accomplish personal feats that take a lifetime, but it is the small, simple goals that lead to the major successes.
诚然，我们可以努力解决世界重大问题或者用一生去实现个人的壮举，但是，在此之前，是那些细微的，简单的目标，引领了最终的成功。
Upon this foundation you can build a long-term financial plan, because it guarantees lifetime protection for your family or business.
因为它向你的家庭和企业提供毕生的保护，因此，你可以在这个基础之上建立长期的财政计划。
It may take them a year or two to sort through a lifetime of belongings and prepare for the move, but they may never revisit their decision again.
他们可能需要一年或两年准备有生之年用的财产和为搬迁作准备，但他们可能永远不会重新审视自己的决定。
The result is a massive saving in time, since without the atlas each researcher could spend a lifetime trying to gather complete gene-expression data for his or her work.
这样做的结果是大大节省了时间。因为没有图谱，每个研究者为了他或他的研究，可能会花费一生的时间来搜集完整的基因表达数据。
In the survey, people were free to describe a short-term regret or a regret that lingered a lifetime.
在此次调查中，人们可以完全自由的描述他们的后悔，短期的或者是影响长达一生的后悔。
It is not dirty or evil or shameful. A large number of women will have miscarriages in their lifetime.
这是一个女人人生经历的重要组成部分，这不是什么肮脏、邪恶或可耻的事情。
Those friendships struck up over lunch or at the evening parties can last a lifetime and pay off over time, particularly when evaluating new technologies.
这些通过午餐和晚宴建立起来的友谊可以持续一生，并且随着时间流逝愈加有益，特别是在评估新技术时更是如此。
I lost two hours of my life in that movie but gained a lifetime of fascination with special effects, whether handmade or CGI.
我花费了我生命的两个小时来欣赏这部电影，无论是手绘或者是电脑设计图，让我迷恋一生。
But it is not known whether these differences in brain are present at birth or if they occur over a lifetime.
但脑丘体的差异是在出生时就存在，还是在日后的生活中形成的，并没有定论。
Moments captured in time that make it appear that everyone is always smiling, the light is always just right, and someone is always learning a lesson or making a memory to last a lifetime.
及时地捕捉那些瞬间，让它呈现：每个人总是微笑的，光亮总是恰到好处，有些人总会汲取到教训，或者一辈子都记得那段回忆。
They can also span for the lifetime of a program as run units and are reset to their initial value on each program or method entry.
它们也可以作为运行单元跨越程序的生命周期，并针对每个程序或方法条目重设初始值。
In what seemed to be a lifetime of a five-minute speech, I said “ah” or “um” 33 times.
在这个“漫长如一生”的五分钟演讲中，我竟然说了33次“啊”或“恩”。
Vitamin A supplements cost just a dollar or two. Their benefits—preservation from fatal diseases, higher lifetime earnings—so massively outweigh the tiny costs that poor people ought to snap them up.
维生素A补充剂不过就一两美元，但是其效益——预防重大疾病，提高终生收入¬——极为可观，穷人们应该赶紧行动起来。
Vitamin A supplements cost just a dollar or two. Their benefits—preservation from fatal diseases, higher lifetime earnings—so massively outweigh the tiny costs that poor people ought to snap them up.
维生素A补充剂不过就一两美元，但是其效益——预防重大疾病，提高终生收入¬——极为可观，穷人们应该赶紧行动起来。
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