There is no payoff to getting the warm fuzzies in the presence of rats, snakes, mosquitoes, cockroaches, herpes simplex and the rabies virus.

在老鼠、蛇、蚊子、蟑螂、单纯疱疹和狂犬病毒出现的时候取得幸福感是毫无益处的。

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As another example, it would be smart to treat the insults and provocations of strangers-rude behavior on the highway, nasty remarks on the internet-as irrelevant. There's no payoff to getting mad.

再举个例子，如果遇到陌生人的侮辱和挑衅，比如在公路上遇到无礼的行为或者在网络上被人骂脏话，把它们当做耳边风就是很明智的做法，而恼羞成怒则无济于事。

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But he does expect his philanthropy to produce some demonstrable payoff, including for his own firm.

对于他的捐赠他认为最终会有回报的，包括有利于他的公司利益等等。

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It's the expected payoff to Player 1 if shooting to the left as it depends on the probability that the goal keeper dives to the right.

它表示参与人1,从左路射门的预期收益,与门将扑向右路的概率有关

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This is the payoff to Player I of choosing Middle against Left.

这条线表示参与人I在对手选右时,选择左而获得的收益

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So here's the straight line, and this line is the expected payoff to Player I from choosing Down as it depends on the probability that the other person chooses Right, and then once again, we can write down the equation.

这就是第三条直线了,它表示参与人I选择下获得的收益,是另一个参与人,选右概率的一个函数,对于这一条直线,我们依然能够给出方程式

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The bigger the pent-up demand, the bigger the payoff to an improvement in expectations.

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His first-term payoff to higher education may be just a down payment on future largesse.

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There's potentially a big financial payoff to "residential spas, " notes Tareta.

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