Gathering your resources to "try hard" requires burning energy in order to overcome your currently low arousal level.

调动资源来“努力尝试”，需要消耗精力，以克服目前的低唤醒水平。

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Hunting and gathering resources consumed most of our ancestors' spare time.

搜寻和收集资源占用了人们的大部分空闲时间。

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Natural resources were protected: Uncontrolled grazing, subsistence farming, fuel wood gathering and cultivation of crops on slopes had left huge areas of the Plateau devastated.

自然资源得到了保护：肆意放牧、生计农业、薪材采集以及坡地作物种植致使黄土高原大片地区遭到毁坏。

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To seize these opportunities media companies need to outsource certain functions, as the San Francisco Chronicle did with printing, and then reallocate resources to news gathering.

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