I reacted in that split second, and said, "Daddy, there's an athletic meet tomorrow at school. I want to ask them if parents are invited."

我惊恐之余，急中生智，对「爸爸」说︰「爸爸，学校明天田径比赛，我想问问他们欢不欢迎家长参加。」

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A young street seller oblivious to the scene ahead, her wares perched atop her head, photobombed a shoot and in that split second her life changed forever.

头上顶着商品的年轻路边小贩误入别人的镜头却浑然不知，但她的人生却因这个瞬间而永远改变了。

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In that split second, desperation overcame pride, I blurted, "Could you possibly give me a lift?" I hurriedly explained, "I never ask anybody for a lift, but?"

就在那一刹那，绝望战胜了我的自傲，我脱口而出：“您能让我搭个便车吗？”

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So, studies with police officers using reaction time in split-second choices on who to shoot find that your stereotypical attitudes play a huge role in who you're likely to shoot when they're holding an object in their hand that's unclear.

一些针对警察的研究,用霎间的反应时间让他们作出选择,应该向谁开枪，研究发现这些刻板态度,能极大的影响你选择向谁开枪,当他们手里拿着不明物体时。

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