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Thinking of time as a resource to be maximized means you approach it instrumentally, judging any given moment as well spent only in so far as it advances progress toward some goal.

把时间看作是一种需要最大化利用的资源，意味着你功利性地对待它，认为任何特定的时刻都应该充分利用起来以使其朝着某一既定目标迈进。

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It could be a new or revised goal or simply a new approach to an existing objective.

这可能是一个新的或者修改过的目标或者只是一个达到当前目标的新途径。

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"In short,our goal is to get G.M.back on its feet, take a hands-off approach and get out quickly."

VOA: special.2009.06.05

What is the goal or purpose ? of the study of politics and what is distinctive about Aristotle's approach ? to the study of political things?

研究政治的,目标与目的为何,亚里士多德学习,政治事务方法的,最大不同点为何？

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"So we're going to come up with the best approach, but the goal remains the same."

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

The key to eliciting proactive service was a goal-oriented approach that connected pride in service and the achievement of international service awards.

CNN: Paths to Top Service

One goal of this approach is to eliminate non-value-added activities in Chrysler plants in a thoroughgoing way that the company never has attempted before, down to shaving steps required by an assembly-line operator to complete a given task by asking the worker to redesign the job.

FORBES: Chrysler Is Winning Once Again With Grit, Savvy And Charisma

Bordeaux, fresh from defeat in the French League Cup at the weekend, at least saw Tremoulinas partially atone for his earlier error when he cleared off the line from Makoun late on, meaning Laurent Blanc's side, with the comfort of an away goal, will approach the second leg with a glimmer of hope.

BBC: Lyon 3-1 Bordeaux