很多人有远大的想法，但是实现它们需要大量时间和努力，所以他们宁可从事自己的工作也不会加入你。

Many people have great ideas, but implementing them takes a lot of time and effort, so they would rather work at their own projects than join yours.

youdao

如果已经开始流血，那再给自己割一刀可不是什么好主意，我宁可让开发人员帮着把有可能会带到下一个spirnt中的故事结束掉。

If you already have bleed-over, adding to it is not a good idea and I'd rather the dev help close other stories that would otherwise bleed over into the next sprint.

youdao

律师这个头戴假发、或脚穿白鞋的家伙有一种尽可能把事务办得拖拉些的动机，而当事人则宁可快快胜诉，尔后回家。

The chap in the wig or the white shoes has an incentive to spin things out for as long as possible. His client would rather win quickly and go home.

youdao

There is a vagueness to this language that I think is quite calculated, and it relates, in Haze's case, to his determination to not be converted to evil, but to nothing.

他的语言有种刻意而为的模糊感,对他来说，这与他不向罪恶堕落，宁可选择虚无的决心有关系。

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