And we need to create a look that shows each of us to advantage so people assume that we have positive attributes, too: that we're smart, productive and right for the job.

我们必须塑造出能将自我优点突显出来的形象，给人们留下我们同样拥有积极态度的印象：精干，能力强，是这份工作的恰当人选。

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On the surface, this is a pretty clever idea. Instead of fighting procrastination, you turn it to your advantage and look like a productive, busy person in the process.

表面上这是一个非常聪明的主意，为了让自己显得不懒散，你就要让这些事情显得你很忙，让人感觉你是一个高效的、忙碌的人。

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The vine's chief advantage is its extremely vigorous and productive nature.

在葡萄的主要优点是它非常积极和富有成效的性质。

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While international trade moves our jobs into more productive activities, takes advantage of our comparative advantage, makes our labor force as a whole more productive, it does not necessarily create more jobs than it destroys in the short term.

FORBES: Exports Create Better Jobs, But Not Necessarily More Jobs

"A leaner, more responsive and more productive shipbuilding and offshore construction business will be better placed to take advantage of emerging market opportunities and to counter the cyclical nature of ship-ordering patterns, " he said.

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