Recent studies show that we are far more productive at work if we take short breaks regularly.

最近的研究表明，如果我们定期地小憩一会，工作效率会更高。

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Kefir rise in popularity has encouraged producers to take short cuts or alter the production process.

开菲尔酒越来越受欢迎，促使生产商走捷径或改变生产流程。

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Take short showers instead of baths.

用短时间的淋浴代替浴缸泡澡。

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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."

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It, too, is pretty short, but take a look at what this one does.

它也很短，但先看看,这个是干什么的。

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So the first half of the book of Joshua contains a streamlined, idealized account according to which the Israelites managed in a relatively short period to take the central hill country, confining the Philistines to a little strip here on the coastal plain. We will come to the Philistines in a minute.

因此《约书亚书》第一部分包含了,一种流线行，理想化的叙述，据此,以色列人在相对较短的时期内设法,攫取中央山地，将腓利士人，逼至狭窄条形地带,逼至海岸平原，我们待会儿将要说到腓利士人。

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Today he is well enough to take short walks outside and to volunteer at a museum.

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