1. A bestseller Willpower: Rediscovering Our Greatest Strength, suggests that willpower (意志力) is the ability to make decisions that are better for us in the long term, rather than in the short term.
2. Joining a short term research program in China has not only allowed Pakistani agricultural scientist Sayyar Khan to push forward with his academic studies, but also given him a chance to see a country he had heard so much about.
5. Britain's new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has an interest in their performance, not just for the short term but for the long term.
英国的新规提醒着银行家们，社会不仅对他们的短期业绩有兴趣，而且对他们的长期业绩也有兴趣。
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6. Over the short term, we can predict that the Americas will continue to move westward, farther away from Europe, while Africa and Australia will continue to move northward.
我们可以预测，在短期内，美洲将继续向西移动、远离欧洲大陆，而非洲和澳大利亚板块将继续向北移动。
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7. In the short term it might work.
在短期内，这个做法可能会奏效。
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8. At least in the short term.
至少在短期内情况是如此。
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9. Think as long term or short term.
做一个长期或短期的规划。
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10. How do we define short term planning.
我们是如何定义短期规划的？
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11. Not in the short term.
短期看来还不会。
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12. The company has 90 staff, almost all on short-term contracts.
这家公司有90名员工，几乎全部签的是短期合同。
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13. Investors weren't concerned about short-term profits over the next few years.
投资者不关心今后几年里的短期收益。
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14. There is no easy short-term solution to the country's chronic economic malaise.
在短期内治愈该国经济长期痼疾的灵丹妙药不存在。
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15. We do not try to fine-tune the economy on the basis of short-term predictions.
我们不会根据短期预测而试图对经济作微调。
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16. Short-term contracts increase staff turnover.
短期合同会增加员工的流动率。
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17. We need long-term solutions, not short-term Band-Aid ones.
我们需要长远的解决方法，而不是短期的权宜之计。
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18. Extensive research has shown that the effects of short-term price promotions on sales are themselves short-term.
广泛的研究表明，短期价格促销对销售本身的影响是短期的。
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19. Repeating can help you turn short-term memory into long-term memory.
重复可以帮助你将短期记忆转化为长期记忆。
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20. The clock registers both short-term irregularities and long-term trends in river dynamics.
这个时钟记录了河流动态的短期不规律和长期趋势。
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21. I'm looking for the highest rate possible on a short-term certificate of deposit account.
我正在寻找短期存款帐户的最高利率。
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22. A new study suggested that our short-term memory also may play a role in appetite.
一项新的研究表明，我们的短期记忆也可能对食欲产生作用。
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23. This includes the impact of short-term lets on housing costs and quality of life for residents.
这包括了对居民短期租房的成本及其生活质量的影响。
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24. Laughter produces short-term changes in the function of the heart and blood circulation, increasing heart rate and oxygen consumption.
笑会造成心脏和血液循环功能的短期变化，增加心率和耗氧量。
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25. The emerging consensus around the bill is a sign that legislators are getting frightened about a politically embarrassing short-term collapse at the USPS.
围绕法案形成的共识表明，立法者对美国邮政管理局在政治上令人尴尬的短期崩溃感到惊慌害怕。
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26. UK researchers found moving to a green space had a sustained positive effect, unlike pay rises or promotions, which only provided a short-term boost.
英国研究人员发现，搬迁至绿地能带来长期的积极影响，而不像加薪或升职，只提供了短期的促进作用。
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27. Exposures to odors in natural environments often occur over far longer periods, and the resulting adaptations may differ qualitatively from short-term olfactory adaptation.
28. A country lacking short-term liquidity would be loth to approach the IMF for a loan under the "stand-by arrangement", the mainstay of the IMF's crisis lending.
29. Their findings disprove accepted notions about homeworkers: that they are unqualified for other jobs and that they use homework as a short-term strategy for dealing with child care.
30. When it comes to eating smart for your heart, thinking about short-term fixes and simplify life with a straightforward approach that will serve you well for years to come.
