'Our data shows that, more often than not, pace setting poisons the climate,' he writes.

他写道，我们的数据显示，标杆式领导行为多半会损害氛围。

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The company is no longer setting the pace in the home computer market.

这家公司再也不能在国内计算机市场上独领风骚了。

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But previews suggest that the phone is more about catching up than setting the pace.

但是几次预展却表明：这款手机更多的是追赶时尚，而非引领潮流。

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Masculine working environments tend to spawn quite a directive and pace-setting style.

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Last year's Iditarod Champion, John Baker, made it to Nome with a record-setting pace -- 8 days, 18 hours and 46 minutes.

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