One of the ways in which all agents seem to make decisions is that they assign a lower weighting to outcomes that are going to be further away in the future.

所有代理人做出决策的方式之一，似乎都是给未来远期的结果分配更低的权重。

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Experts said that whether or not Apple loses this specific case, measures that it could put into place in the future will almost certainly be able to further limit the government's reach.

专家表示，无论苹果公司是否会输掉这场官司，其未来可能采取的措施几乎一定会进一步限制政府的影响力。

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Things get even worse if businesses and consumers expect wages to fall further in the future.

如果企业和消费者预期工资水平在未来将进一步下降，那么形势将变得更糟。

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Private-label products could make some inroads into the food market, but their threat is likely to be further in the future.

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Few expect hard and fast policies to be put in place after three days of discussion and the likelihood is that participants will sign up to a document committing themselves to further action in the future.

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The less money you need relative to the size of your portfolio, and the further out in the future you need the money, the bigger your portfolio allocation to stocks can be.

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