We also know that a long time without change or challenge can lead to boredom, and physical and mental strain.
我们也知道，长时间没有变化或缺乏挑战会导致无聊，造成身体和心理上的疲惫。
Fashion myths have led women to believe that they are more beautiful or sophisticated for wearing heels, but in reality, heels succeed in posing short as well as long term hardships.
时尚神话让女性相信，穿高跟鞋会让她们更美丽、更成熟。但事实上，高跟鞋既能让人长时间处于困境，也能让人短时间处于困境。
Trackers, which are ongoing projects that look at trends or customer satisfaction over a long period of time.
一个正在进行的项目——“追踪者”，在研究很长一段时期内的趋势或客户满意度。
Most of them are not reading long articles or books that explore deep themes and require critical thinking and reflection.
他们中的大多数人都不阅读那些探索深层主题、需要批判性思考和反思的长篇文章或书籍。
As long as this gap exists, there will always be a possibility that new conflicts and jealousies will emerge, or rather that the old conflicts will re-appear, but between different groups.
只要这种差距存在，就总是有可能出现新的冲突和嫉妒，或者旧的冲突将重新出现，但是在不同的集团之间。
Now, British research psychologist Gram Shaffer has discovered that infants can learn words or uncommon things long before they can speak.
现在，英国心理学家格兰姆·谢弗发现，早在婴儿会说话之前，他们就能学习单词或一些不寻常的事物。
Before long the speaker realizes that this fantasy is starting to sound a little extreme or maybe a little dangerous.
不久之后，发言者意识到，这个幻景开始听起来有点过头或有点危险了。
Bottlemaster plastic stoppers, which cannot leak, crumble, or mold, have long been available to winemakers, at a price slightly higher than that of traditional cork stoppers.
Bottlemaster的塑料瓶塞不会泄漏、碎裂或发霉，长期以来一直为葡萄酒制造商提供价格略高于传统价的软木塞。
It might be that a "stiff" lip suppresses emotional response—as long as the lip is not quivering with fear or tension.
可能是因为“僵硬”的嘴唇抑制了情绪反应——只要嘴唇不因恐惧或紧张而颤抖。
Geologists have long known that the Earth's mantle is heterogeneous, but its spatial arrangement remains unresolved—is the mantle essentially layered or irregu larly heterogeneous?
地质学家早就知道地球的地幔是不均匀的，但是它的空间排列仍然没有确定——地幔本质上是分层的还是完全不均匀的？
Schellenberg had long been skeptical of the science supporting claims that music education enhances children's abstract reasoning, math, or language skills.
长期以来，舍伦贝格一直质疑科学研究所支持的这一说法：音乐教育提高儿童的抽象推理、数学或语言能力。
Like most people, I've long understood that I will be judged by my occupation, that my profession is a gauge people use to see how smart or talented I am.
和大多数人一样，我早就知道人们会用我的职业来评价我，且我的职业是人们用来衡量我有多聪明或多有才华的一个标准。
Biologists have long debated about whether egg production in birds is biologically highly costly, some theorizing that egg production is energetically or nutritionally demanding.
长期以来，生物学家一直在争论鸟类的产蛋在生物学上是否具有很高的成本，有的理论认为产蛋对能量或营养的要求很高。
A gamification strategy that is not sufficiently thought through or well tailored to its players may engage people for a little while, but it will not motivate people in the long term.
一个没有经过充分思考或是适配用户需求的游戏化战略可能会在短期内吸引人们的注意力，但从长远来看它不会激发人们的积极性。
Astronomers have long speculated that the missing baryonic mass might eventually be discovered in intergalactic space or as some large population of galaxies that are difficult to detect.
天文学家长期以来都在推测，最终可能会在星际空间或者是在难以探测的大量星系中发现丢失的重子质量。
The problem some people have with homework is not that they find it too hard, or that it takes too long, but that they forget what they have to do and for when.
有些人在做作业时遇到的问题不是他们觉得太难，或者作业时间太长，而是他们忘记了必须做什么以及什么时候做。
Before long, every animal that lived in or near the town became the doctor's patient.
不久以后，镇上或附近的所有动物都成了这位医生的病人。
The tradition is that the "birthday boy" or "birthday girl" should fill their mouth with as many long noodles as they can and then eat them.
传统是“男寿星”或“女寿星”应尽可能往嘴里塞满面条，然后吃掉它们。
That little devil progesterone may also be affecting your lungs causing you to huff and puff on long walks, upstairs or even doing the dishes.
这个黄体酮小魔鬼可能还会影响到你的肺，让你在走一段长路时、上楼梯时、甚至洗碗时都会喘气不断。
What's more, in most cases, even if the nest is destroyed by wind or something to that effect, you could create a new one and put all the baby birds back in it, and when the parents came back, they wouldn't care their baby birds were in a different nest, so long as you put the new nest near where the old one was so they can find it.
更重要的是，在大多数情况下，即使巢被风之类的摧毁，您也可以建一个新的巢，把小鸟放回其中，当父母回来后，他们不会关心他们的孩子在不同的巢里，只要你把新巢放在旧的附近，让它们就可以找到它就行。
Imagine if you couldn't type or draw for a long time. How would that affect your income?
想像一下你一段长的时间不能打字或画画，你的收入会怎样？
If the Internet went down tomorrow and stayed down for a month, or long enough that people thought physical media was important again, we would very likely be out of business.
如果明天网络崩溃了并且故障持续了一个月，或者长到足够使人们重新认识到物理媒介的重要性，我们很可能破产。
Unfortunately, that type of advice can sometimes make people hesitant to talk about their loss or make them think they're grieving inappropriately or for too long, or that they're not normal.
然而，这种提醒会使人们不愿意谈论他们的感受或者会使他们觉得自己有些不正常或者已经痛苦了太长的时间。
I try to convey the idea that I am theirs for an hour (or however long the presentation is) and that during that time I want to help them in any way I can.
我努力使他们相信，在接下来的一个小时(或是无论演讲持续的多长时间)内，我都是属于他们的，我将在这段时间内竭尽所能的帮助他们解答疑惑。
Long-running jobs, or jobs that never seem to have finished, probably indicate a problem that should be investigated.
长时间运行的作业或似乎从未完成的作业可能指示应该调查某个问题。
These activities shift capital into projects that have little or no long-term value, such as speculative real-estate developments in the swamps of Florida.
这些行为将资本注入几乎没有价值或没有长期价值的项目，比如投机于在佛罗里达州沼泽地中开发的不动产。
Such consistency is a major bonus for organisations with teams of differing skill sets or projects that will require long-term maintenance.
这种一致性对于那些团队成员水平参差不齐或是项目需要长期维护的组织来说是个巨大的优势。
Many women complain that they are not kissed often enough, or long enough, by their partners.
许多女人都会抱怨自己的另一半亲吻自己的频率不够多，或是时间不够久。
Scientists have long known that deaf or blind people have heightened senses outside of their impairment.
科学家一直都知道失聪或失明的人提高了受损感官以外的感觉。
Scientists have long known that deaf or blind people have heightened senses outside of their impairment.
科学家一直都知道失聪或失明的人提高了受损感官以外的感觉。
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