An updated wardrobe, newer hairstyle, or current cultural references could hedge against ageism, or they could make you look silly.

日益更新的衣柜、最新的发型或者是当前的流行文化都可以让你跨越年龄歧视的障碍，但是也可能会让你看起来很傻。

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You want whipping for bringing us in here at all, with your dastardly puling tricks; and — don't look so silly, now!

你用你那怯懦的哭哭啼啼的把戏骗我们到这儿来，你简直该挨鞭子抽；而且——现在，别现出这样呆相啦！

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But when you asked them why they didn't try it the answers tended to be "I would look silly."

但当你问他们为什么不尝试时，他们的答案往往是“这样做会很傻”。

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But when you asked them why they didn't try it the answers tended to be "I would look silly."

但当你问他们为什么不尝试时,他们的答案往往是“这样做会很傻”

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You have a little more pressure in grad school, but sometimes that means when you're an undergrad your advisor will decide to put you on projects that maybe when you look at them seem a little bit silly.

那就是你们没有，要做出重大发现,或取得重大成就的压力,你们在研究生时候会有些压力,当然有时候这意味着。

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