It can set the bar. It sets the bar high for developers.

这能设置一个标准，为开发者设置一个高标准。

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I just want to set the bar high because we are in a competition for the future.

我只是想激发你们的热情，因为为了有一个美好的未来，我们正处于竞争当中。

youdao

A lot! It is obvious that hype sets the bar high, increasing the chances of a miss.

很多！很显然，炒作使得期望的门槛提高了，反而更多的可能是带来失望。

youdao

Mark is incredibly good at keeping the bar very high on new hires.

在招聘时,马克从不降低标准。

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If x is high relative to x-bar--this is positive-- then y tends to be low relative to its mean y-bar and this is negative.

如果x比x均值要大,这个为正,而y比y均值小,这个为负

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And Mark has been extraordinary, as a leader, in maintaining a very high bar and at times, walking away from people who are receiving outstanding recommendations but either don't fit from a cultural standpoint or they're not going to scale and they'd be the wrong person a year or two from now.

作为Facebook的领导者，马克始终坚持选人标准，从不手软，他经常会放弃一些,得到强有力推荐的应聘者,他们要么是在文化方面不契合,要么是因为，如果公司没打算扩张,那他们在一到两年内,会成为错误选择。

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"He set the bar high for all who followed in his footsteps, " Carmona said.

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And, people loved working for her as she set the bar high and then helped them reach it.

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His passion is to keep the bar high in a culture that often opts for the lowest common denominator.

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