Even when executives began to understand the scale of the risks they were taking, they kept taking on business rather than walk away from deals.
即便是当主管们开始熟知他们正面临的风险规模时,也非但没有中止这些交易而是继续进行。
Rather than walk nine miles in the rain, he would have curled up on the backseat and gone to sleep, or at least stayed by his car and tried to flag another motorist.
与其在雨中走上九英里,他还不如缩在汽车后座上睡一觉呢,或者至少呆在自己的车边上等待其他路过的车子。
"Stand rather than sit, walk rather than stand, jog rather than walk, and run rather than jog, "wrote Ulf Ekelund, lead author of the European mortality study, in an email.
研究欧洲病死率的研究员伍尔夫·艾克德隆表示,人们应该能站着就不坐着,能走不就站着,能慢跑就不要走路,能跑步就不要慢跑。
Rather than rushing off to locate the DVD for the woman, I asked her to walk with me so I could show her where she could find it.
我没有急着去找那个女人的DVD,而是让她和我一起走,这样我就可以告诉她在哪能找到它。
If that's not possible, I think "Leave it," or simply walk away from the whole dilemma and turn my attention to what I can do rather than what I cannot do.
如果这样不可能,那我就想要“离开它”,也就是完全从这个进退两难的窘境里退出来,而把自己的注意力转向我能够做的事,而不再停留在我做不了的事情上。
More than three quarters said they would rather take their dog for a walk than go to the gym.
超过75%的人说与去健身房相比,他们更喜欢遛狗。
Take fitness breaks. Rather than hanging out in the lounge with coffee or a snack, take a short walk.
来个健康的小憩:与在餐厅中喝咖啡或者吃零食相比,散散步也许是更好的选择。
A self-described humorous raconteur, he told the ambassador he would often walk out of meetings early after having his say, or if he felt forced to stay he would write poetry rather than take notes.
他是一个自称幽默健谈的人,他告诉美国大使,他经常在自己讲话之后提前退出会议,或者,如果他感觉必须呆在那里,他会写诗而不是记笔记。
So rather than letting the elephant in the room (the stress level in your life) walk around freely, point it out before you and your spouse get in to it.
所以,与其让这只大象在房间里自由地走来走去(让你生活的压力一直在那儿),不如在你和你的伴侣牵扯进去之前把它说出来。
After being cooped up in the stuffy little office all day. Sharon decided to walk home rather than take the crowded bus.
在令人窒息的办公室闷了一天之后,沙伦决定步行回家,也省得挤公车。
It can also be used to "walk backwards" through a collection or list, rather than trying to do everything from the front.
它还可以用于“反向遍历”集合或列表,而无需每次都从前向后遍历。
Or one of my favorite exercise-at-work tips, rather than sitting in a conference room, see if the person you are meeting with is up for a walk instead.
在工作中锻炼,我最喜欢采用的方法是,如果要会见某人,不是坐在办公室而是边走边聊。
They say flip-flops force people to change the way they walk so that when taking a stride they put pressure on the outside of their foot, rather than their heel, causing long-term damage.
专家说,穿人字拖强行改变了人们走路的方式。 走路时,压力集中到了脚掌外侧,而不是脚跟,这会造成慢性损伤。
To this end we walk the dog play golf go fishing sit in the garden drink outside rather than inside the pub have a picnic live in the suburbs go to the seaside buy a weekend place in the country.
为此,我们会遛狗,打高尔夫,钓鱼,去花园静坐,在外面喝酒(不是酒馆),举行野餐,住郊区,逛海边以及花钱去乡村度周末。
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa chooses to walk rather than ride a Senate subway rail car from the Dirksen Senate Office Building into the Capitol April 5, 2011.
美国爱荷华州参议员ChuckGrassley选择步行从迪克森参议办公楼到国会大厦,而非搭乘参议员地铁专列。 拍摄于2011年4月5日。
Nine fish that use handlike fins to walk, rather than swim, off Australia were identified as new species in May.
这种奇特的鱼用像手一样的鳍片在水底走路,而不是游泳! 这可是今年5月在澳大利亚的海岸最新鉴定出这样的新物种。
Besides, the poll founded two-third Brithish would rather walk away than queue for shopping.
此外,调查发现,由于不愿排队,三分之二的英国人在购物时宁愿不买走人。
Rather than try to force yourself into enduring hours upon hours of dedication, work in short sprints of about 20-30 minutes, then get up and have a stretch or take a short walk.
不是强迫自己熬几个小时的时间而已,而是要在短时间内集中精力,高度专注约20 - 30分钟的时间,然后起身走动放松下散散步。
Rather, he points to research showing that people who use a pedometer or FitBit to measure how much they walk each day take 30% more steps than people who don't.
相反,他指出,有研究表明,使用计步器或FitBit腕带来测量每日步行距离的人,比不使用这些装备的人,每天行走的步数多出30%。
In order to maintain such a system works well, we must ensure that cows are free to graze, while the large area of grassland on the free walk, rather than relying on forage and grain pattern.
为保持这样一个系统运转良好,必须要保证奶牛可以随意吃草,同时可以在大面积的草场上自由漫步,而不仅仅依靠草料和谷物的模式。
Rather than argue the point, I decided to let them go their way and then take a walk on my own.
我没有争辩,决定先随他们的便,然后自己出去走走。
After being cooped up in the stuffy little office all day, Sharon decided to walk home rather than take the crowded bus.
在令人窒息的办公室闷了一天之后,夏伦决定走路回家,而不是去挤公共汽车。
Nearly a third of the Londoners sampled made a continuous walk of 30 minutes once a week between 2010 and 2011 to get from place to place, rather than for exercise.
在此期间,被调查的伦敦人中有将近三分之一的人一个星期内至少有一次超过30分钟的步行体验,不是为了锻炼身体,而是单纯为了从一个地方到另一个地方。
And Parlour also maintains that if there was ever any discord, Wenger would walk out rather than have his integrity questioned.
帕洛尔还认为如果即使这里有任何争吵,温格会离开,宁愿他的正直和诚实不被质疑。
Toward evening, when Dorothy was tired with her long walk and began to wonder where she should pass the night, she came to a house rather larger than the rest.
将近黄昏了,多萝茜走了长长的路,已经疲倦了,才急于要知道她应当在什么地方过夜,她跑到一所比其余的大一点儿的屋子。
Toward evening, when Dorothy was tired with her long walk and began to wonder where she should pass the night, she came to a house rather larger than the rest.
将近黄昏了,多萝茜走了长长的路,已经疲倦了,才急于要知道她应当在什么地方过夜,她跑到一所比其余的大一点儿的屋子。
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