However, mimicking the compensation policy of competitors for the sake of parity means neglecting the value of compensation as a means of stressing long-term performance.

然而，为了平等而模仿竞争对手的薪酬政策，意味着忽视了薪酬作为一种强调长期绩效的手段的价值。

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If we value something not as a means to something else, but for its own sake, let us say that it has "intrinsic value".

如果我们重视某物不是因为把它看作达成其他目标的手段，而是因为它本身，我们就说它有“内在价值”。

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I desire to engage in exercise and I value exercise extrinsically, not for its own sake, but as a means to something beyond it.

我喜欢锻炼并看重其外在价值，并不是因为锻炼本身，而是把它作为达到一些目的的手段。

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In temp. So that means at the end of that first line of code just as before the value of 1 ends A up in a variable called temp because we said go to A and I look around, oh, there's A, what's there?

在temp中，在第一行代码的末尾,值1最终到了叫做temp的变量中,因为我们指明了定位到,并且四处查看，哦，这里是A，里面是什么？

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