Only one quarter of the study participants had what the researchers call "eudaemonic predominance"—that is, their sense of meaning outpaced their feelings of happiness.

只有四分之一的参与者拥有研究人员所称的“幸福感优势”——也就是说，他们（生活）的意义感超过了他们（生活）的幸福感。

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That is what they wanted to do, to give meaning to their life.

这就是他们想做的事情，给予生活增添意义。

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Note carefully that the phrase is "principal" programming language, meaning the developer himself was forced to make a distinction as to what is their "principal" language.

请注意，这里使用了“首选”编程语言一词，这意味着开发人员自己需要区别什么是他们的“首选”语言。

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What may pass for meaning in the spot paintings is the sum of their associations in the history of abstraction.

NEWYORKER: Spot On

No, what really bothers me is that firms (meaning, of course, their managers and shareholders) have been forced, upon penalty of fines and damages, to participate in the contentious global warming debate.

FORBES: The SEC, Global Warming and The First Amendment

What's happened is a lot of folks are underwater, meaning their home values went down so steeply and so rapidly that now their mortgage, the amount they owe, is a lot more than the assessed worth of their home.

WHITEHOUSE: Twitter Town Hall