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“We usually only get the human’s side of history through written accounts, but of course written history does not always record exactly how something happened.
“我们通常只能通过文字记载了解人类视角下的历史,但当然,书面历史并不总能准确记录事情是如何发生的。
Reading has also been found to make us more helpful, to reduce bias, and even to increase longevity — something we will enjoy all the more if we have a good book in our hands. (And yes, all these benefits are more closely associated with physical books than digital ones.)
研究还发现,阅读能让我们更乐于助人、减少偏见,甚至延长寿命——如果手里有一本好书,我们会更加享受这份长寿。(没错,所有这些益处与纸质书的联系都比与电子书更为密切。)
(47) A return to that version of scientific literacy, which focused more on teaching what science is and how it works and less on memorizing scientific facts, seems like something society today desperately needs.
(47) 回归那种版本的科学素养——更注重教授科学是什么以及科学如何运作,而较少注重记忆科学事实——似乎正是当今社会迫切需要的。
When you take things personally, you’re interpreting these situations as saying something significant and negative about you as a person.
当你把事情往自己身上揽时,你就是在把这些情形解读为对你这个人作出了某种重大而负面的评价。
Five years ago, at summer’s end, Andrew Fusek Peters was diagnosed with bowel cancer. “I was waiting for surgery, feeling really ill, sitting in my garden. It was amazing weather and there were painted lady butterflies everywhere,” he says. “They were a symbol of fragile life, of hope and defiance, and something appealed to my soul.”
五年前的夏末,安德鲁·富塞克·彼得斯被诊断出患有肠癌。“我在等待手术,感觉非常难受,坐在我的花园里。天气好极了,到处都是小红蛱蝶,”他说,“它们象征着脆弱的生命,象征着希望与不屈,有某种东西打动了我的灵魂。”
It involves communicating a need on your part — there’s something you can’t do.
它意味着要表达你自己的一种需要——有些事你做不到。
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You might see such refusals as implying something [negative] about the status of your relationship with them.
你可能会把这种拒绝看作暗示你们之间的关系状况存在某种{{12}}的东西。
Because writing a new script — literally or figuratively — means that other team members will have to adapt to something new.
因为写一个新剧本——无论是字面意义上还是比喻意义上——都意味着其他团队成员必须适应新的东西。
For example, type in “Wizard with sword and a glowing orb of magic fire fights a fierce dragon Greg Rutkowski,” and the system will produce something that looks not a million miles away from works in Rutkowski’s style.
例如,输入“手持宝剑和发光魔法火球的巫师大战凶猛巨龙 格雷格·鲁特科夫斯基”,系统就会生成一幅与鲁特科夫斯基风格的作品相差无几的图像。
Some of us feel energised by spending lots of time with others, [whereas] some of us may feel drained, even if it’s doing something we enjoy.
我们中有些人和别人待在一起很长时间会觉得精力充沛,{{1}}有些人则可能感到筋疲力尽,即便做的是自己喜欢的事。
If you feel like you’re always doing something and there is never any [space] in your calendar for downtime, you could suffer social burnout or social [fatigue].
如果你觉得自己总是在忙着做事,日程表上从来没有留给休息的{{15}},你可能会遭受社交倦怠或社交{{16}}。
Whether it is a mental health app, a fitness tracker, a connected health device or something else, many of us are taking advantage of this technology to keep better track of our health in some shape or form.
无论是心理健康应用、健身追踪器、联网健康设备还是其他东西,我们中许多人都在以某种形式利用这项技术更好地跟踪自己的健康状况。
As an effective Washington operator, Hayden sensed that he could capitalize on the expedition’s stunning visuals. He asked Jackson to print out large copies and distributed them, along with reproductions of Moran’s paintings, to each member of Congress. “The visualization, particularly those photographs, really hit home that this is something that has to be protected,” says Murphy.
作为一名在华盛顿很有手腕的人物,海登意识到他可以利用这次考察所获得的震撼影像。他让杰克逊冲印出大幅照片,并将这些照片连同莫兰画作的复制品一起分发给每一位国会议员。“这些视觉呈现,特别是那些照片,真正让人深刻认识到这是必须加以保护的东西,”墨菲说。
Perhaps, she suggests, the trend will change our approach to learning from a focus on individual facts and memorization to an emphasis on more conceptual thinking — something that is not available on the Internet.
她认为,这一趋势或许会改变我们的学习方式,使其从关注零散事实和死记硬背转向重视更具概念性的思维——而这是在互联网上找不到的。
That’s a mild and detached way of saying something that parents often express with considerably stronger language.
这是一种温和而超然的说法,父母们往往会用强烈得多的语言来表达同样的意思。
Somehow, when you hit 30, the chance that something exciting and new will happen at that party just doesn’t seem to outweigh the effort of getting up off the couch.
不知怎么的,到了30岁,在那场派对上可能会发生令人兴奋的新鲜事,这种可能性似乎已经抵不过从沙发上起身所要花费的力气了。
Light was a something that both artists and scientists had an interest in, and therefore could form the basis of collaboration.
光是艺术家和科学家都感兴趣的东西,因此可以成为合作的基础。
His tale of self-improvement and hard work would make a fascinating biography in its own right, but represents something more than that.
他自我提升、刻苦努力的故事本身就足以写成一部引人入胜的传记,但它所代表的远不止于此。
Any writer needs to read as much and as widely as they can; it’s the one [indispensable] supporter — something you can’t do without.
任何作家都需要尽可能多、尽可能广泛地阅读;这是一个不可或缺的支撑——是你离不开的东西。
Something that should be simple and transparent can be complicated, intentionally or unintentionally, in ways that impair consumer choice.
本应简单透明的事情,可能会被有意或无意地复杂化,从而损害消费者的选择。
“This isn’t something you can do overnight,” Denay says.
“这不是一蹴而就的事,”德内说。
In the movies and on television, artificial intelligence (AI) is typically depicted as something sinister that will upend our way of life.
在电影和电视中,人工智能(AI)通常被描绘成一种会颠覆我们生活方式的邪恶事物。
We’re also giving our customers better channels versus picking up the phone to accomplish something beyond human scale.
我们还为客户提供了更好的渠道,而不是拿起电话去完成超出人力范围的事情。
You want to predict if something needs attention now and point to where it’s useful for employees to go to.
你需要预测某样东西现在是否需要关注,并指明员工应该去哪里处理才有用。
“Reskilling” is something that sounds like a buzzword but is actually a requirement if we plan to have a future in which a lot of would-be workers do not get left behind.
“再培训”听起来像个时髦词,但如果我们希望在未来不让许多潜在劳动者掉队,它实际上是一项必需。
You can say something like, “I know we seem to be moving toward a first-quarter commitment here.
你可以这样说:“我知道我们似乎正倾向于在第一季度做出承诺。
And then the [inevitable] happens: You lose your patience and either scream at your kids or say something that was too [harsh] and does nobody any good.
然后不可避免的事情就发生了:你失去耐心,要么对孩子大吼大叫,要么说出一些过于严厉、对谁都没好处的话。
[However], even though it’s common, it’s vital to keep in mind that in a single moment of fatigue, you can say something to your child that you may [regret] for a long time.
然而,尽管这很常见,但必须牢记的是,在一时疲惫之下,你可能会对孩子说出一些让你后悔很久的话。
Every time we fail at something, we can choose to look for the lesson we’re meant to learn.
每当我们在某件事上失败时,我们都可以选择去寻找我们应该吸取的教训。
Failing at something can help you discover your truest friends, or help you find unexpected motivation to succeed.
在某件事上的失败可以帮助你发现最真挚的朋友,或者帮助你找到意想不到的成功动力。
Scientists have found that exposure [to] this hormone puts us in a trusting [mood]: In a Swiss study, researchers sprayed oxytocin into the noses of half the subjects; those subjects were ready to lend significantly higher amounts of money to strangers than were their [counterparts] who inhaled something else.
科学家发现,接触{{8}}这种激素会让我们处于一种信任的{{9}}之中:在瑞士的一项研究中,研究人员将催产素喷入一半受试者的鼻腔;与吸入其他物质的{{10}}相比,这些受试者愿意借给陌生人的钱要多得多。
Mr. Koziatek is part of something pioneering.
科齐亚泰克先生正参与一项开创性的事业。
He is a teacher at a New Hampshire high school where learning is not something of books and tests and mechanical memorization, but practical.
他是新罕布什尔州一所高中的教师,在那里,学习不是书本、考试和机械记忆之类的东西,而是注重实践。
Suppose you are in a room with someone you don’t know and something within you says “I want to talk with this person” — this is something that mostly happens with all of us.
假设你和一个不认识的人待在一个房间里,你的内心有个声音在说“我想和这个人聊聊”——这是我们大多数人都会遇到的情况。
Suppose you are in a room with someone you don’t know and something within you says “I want to talk with this person” — this is something that mostly happens with all of us.
假设你和一个不认识的人待在一个房间里,你的内心有个声音在说“我想和这个人聊聊”——这是我们大多数人都会遇到的情况。
You wanted to say something — the first word — but it just won’t come out, it feels like it is stuck somewhere.
你想说点什么——说出第一个词——但它就是说不出口,感觉像是卡在了什么地方。
Indeed, there is something a little absurd in the state getting involved in the planning of such a fundamentally “grassroots” concept as community sports associations.
的确,国家参与规划社区体育协会这样一个本质上属于“草根”的概念,多少有些荒唐。
And after going to school for 12 years, it doesn’t feel natural to spend a year doing something that isn’t academic.
而且在上了12年学之后,花一年时间做与学业无关的事情会让人感觉不自然。
Professor Balch points out that fire is something man should ____
鲍尔奇教授指出,火是人类应该____的东西
The most loyal customers would still get the product they favor, the idea goes, and they’d feel like they were helping sustain the quality of something they believe in.
按照这种想法,最忠实的客户仍能得到他们喜爱的产品,而且他们会觉得自己在帮助维持自己所信赖之物的品质。
But is it really happiness that’s linked to investment, or could something else about happier cities [explain] why firms there spend more on R&D?
但与投资相关的真的是快乐吗?还是更快乐的城市的其他某些因素可以{{9}}那里的公司为何在研发上投入更多?
Students also benefit from learning something about coding before they get to college, where introductory computer-science classes are packed to the brim, which can drive the less-experienced or -determined students away.
学生在上大学之前学一些编程知识也有好处,因为大学里的计算机科学入门课人满为患,这可能会把经验较少或决心不足的学生赶走。
The study [also] found that the genes for smell were something shared in friends but not genes for immunity.
研究还发现,朋友之间共享的是嗅觉基因,而不是免疫基因。
Only strong people prefer to smile and value their life instead of crying and complaining about something.
只有坚强的人才会选择微笑并珍视生活,而不是哭泣和抱怨。
When you are struggling to achieve something important you should believe in yourself and be sure that your decision is the best.
当你努力去实现某件重要的事情时,你应该相信自己,确信自己的决定是最好的。
It might be poetic, philosophical, sensual, or mathematical, but in any case it must, in my view, have something to do with the soul of the human being.
它可能是诗意的、哲学的、感官的或数学的,但无论如何,在我看来,它必定与人的灵魂有关。
It seems most people would be better off if they could shorten their commutes to work, spend more time with friends and family and less of it watching television (something the average American spends a whopping two months a year doing, and is hardly jollier for it).
看起来,如果大多数人能缩短通勤时间,多花时间陪伴亲友、少花时间看电视(美国人平均每年在这上面花掉整整两个月,却几乎没有因此更快乐),他们的状况会更好。
That is not something machines are good at.
这不是机器所擅长的。
Second, paper checks have the advantage that they [provide] receipts, something that many consumers are unwilling to [give up].
其次,纸质支票的优点在于能提供收据,而许多消费者不愿放弃这一点。
contribute something unique.
做出独特的贡献。
I assumed that phase was something experts developed after years of research into children’s behaviour: wrong.
我原以为这个阶段是专家经过多年儿童行为研究后提出的:错了。
Rather than concluding that children make parents either happy or miserable, Senior suggests we need to redefine happiness: instead of thinking of it as something that can be measured by moment-to-moment joy, we should consider being happy as a past-tense condition.
西尼尔并没有得出孩子使父母快乐或痛苦的结论,而是提出我们需要重新定义幸福:不应把幸福看作可以用每时每刻的快乐来衡量的东西,而应把幸福视为一种“过去时”的状态。
For something curious has been happening in American Universities, and Louis Menand, a professor of English at Harvard University, captured it skillfully.
因为美国大学里一直在发生一些奇怪的事情,而哈佛大学英语教授路易斯·梅南巧妙地捕捉到了这一点。
Equally unsurprisingly, only about half end up with professorships for which they entered graduate school. There are simply too few posts. This is partly because universities continue to produce ever more PhDs. But fewer students want to study humanities subjects: English departments awarded more bachelor's degrees in 1970-71 than they did 20 years later. Fewer students require fewer teachers. So, at the end of a decade of thesis-writing, many humanities students leave the profession to do something for which they have not been trained.
同样不足为奇的是,最终只有大约一半的人得到了他们当初读研究生时所追求的教授职位。职位实在太少了。部分原因是大学不断培养出越来越多的博士。但想学习人文学科的学生却越来越少:英语系在1970—1971学年授予的学士学位比20年后还要多。学生越少,所需的教师也就越少。因此,在花了十年时间撰写论文之后,许多人文学科的学生离开了这一行,去做他们没有受过训练的工作。
A “southern” camp headed by French wants something different: “European economic government” within an inner core of euro-zone members.
以法国为首的“南方”阵营则想要别的东西:在欧元区核心成员国内部建立“欧洲经济政府”。