"Teens don't value sleep because there's too many things going on to distract them," Nikides said.

尼克斯说：“青少年不珍惜睡眠时间是因为有太多的事情让他们分心。”

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Because loud sounds, for example from whizzing speedboats, distract them, and apparently impair their predatory skills.

因为巨大响声，例如快艇发出的巨大轰鸣声会让他们分心，而且明显损害了它们的捕猎技能。

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Studies of volunteers enrapt in addictive video games show that gamers continue to play on despite multiple attempts to distract them.

对志愿者的研究表明，当神魂颠倒于视频游戏时，不管怎样尝试分散他们的注意力，他们仍会继续玩下去。

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Second, does the obsessive focus of investors on the Fed distract them from more important issues?

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Even if Walmart keeps its upper ranks intact, dealing with the fallout will distract them, possibly for years.

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Again he disagrees, claiming that children in poor areas of Britain often have nothing to distract them, which he says leads to anti-social behavior.

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