The same is true of anyone who has been working towards something for an extended amount of time.

这对那些已朝某种目标努力很长一段时间的人来说是一样的。

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Working steadily on one task over an extended time is a good sign that you were in the creative zone, while rapid shifting from task to task suggests distractedness.

持续稳定地做一件事是个好现象，说明你处于富有创造力的状态，而迅速地更换着做事说明你精力不集中。

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Make new friends - Working and living alongside other volunteers for an extended period of time allows you to form friendships that really last.

结交新朋友。长时间与其它志愿者一起生活和工作，让你可以很快获得友谊。

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Still, working abroad for any extended length of time requires flexibility and the ability to adapt to changes in culture and work-life balance.

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Using the crew exploration vehicle, we will undertake extended human missions to the moon as early as 2015, with the goal of living and working there for increasingly extended periods of time.

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Even better, someone who may have been working with these cloud solutions for an extended period of time is likely to already be familiar with the inevitable idiosyncrasies kinks, and shortcuts of each.

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