考研Another urge or need that these gardens appear to respond to, or to arise from is so intrinsic that we are barely ever conscious of its abiding claims on us.

这些花园似乎回应或产生的另一种冲动或需求是如此内在，以至于我们几乎从未意识到它对我们的持续要求。

2013年考研翻译原文

高考From my experience, there are three main reasons why people don't cook more often: ability, money and time, money is a topic i'll save for another day.

根据我的经验，人们不经常做饭有三个主要原因：能力、金钱和时间。我会把钱作为一个话题留到下一天。

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考Large brains for their bodies and the ability to walk upright are two characteristics of human beings.

人类的两大特点是大脑体积大，身体发达，走路直立。

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 任务型阅读 题设

高考Part of this ability is that they can infer what others know or are thinking.

这种能力的一部分是他们可以推断出别人知道或在想什么。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考So, always try to live a little bit beyond your abilities—and you'll find your abilities are greater than you ever dreamed.

所以，总是试着活得比你的能力稍高一点，你会发现你的能力比你想象的要大。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Team-building skills are in short supply: Deloitte reports that only 12% of the executives they contacted feel they understand the way people work together in networks and only 21% feel confident in their ability to build cross-functional teams.

团队建设技能供不应求：德勤报告称，在他们接触的高管中，只有12%的人认为他们了解人际网络中的合作方式，只有21%的人对他们建立跨职能团队的能力充满信心。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级These patterns suggest that some types of mental flexibility decrease relatively early in adulthood, but that the amount of knowledge one has, and the effectiveness of integrating it with one's abilities, may increase throughout all of adulthood if there are no diseases, Salthouse said in a news release.

索尔特豪斯在一份新闻稿中说，这些模式表明，某些类型的心理灵活性在成年早期相对降低，但如果没有疾病，一个人拥有的知识量以及将知识与能力相结合的有效性可能会在整个成年期增加。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级What distinguishes children from adults is their strong ability to derive joy from what they are doing.

儿童与成人的区别在于他们从所做的事情中获得快乐的强大能力。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级Any research that suggests that abilities to perform certain behaviors are based in biology is controversial

任何表明行为能力是基于生物学的研究都是有争议的

2010年12月阅读原文

四级Analytical skills are our ability to understand and solve problems using Information we have available.

分析技能是我们利用现有信息理解和解决问题的能力。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

四级But because it's all digital it eliminates the used book market and eliminates any sharing and because homework and tests are through an access code, it eliminates any ability to opt out.

但因为它是全数字的，它消除了二手书市场，消除了任何共享，因为作业和测试都是通过访问代码进行的，所以它消除了任何选择退出的能力。

2018年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级Team-building skills are in short supply: Deloitte reports that only 12% of the executives they contacted feel they understand the way people work together in networks and only 21% feel confident in their ability to build cross functional teams.

团队建设技能供不应求：德勤报告称，在他们接触的高管中，只有12%的人认为他们了解人际网络中的合作方式，只有21%的人对他们建立跨职能团队的能力充满信心。

2017年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级Nations are also pressing ahead with space research and satellite projects to expand their global navigation abilities.

各国也在推进空间研究和卫星项目，以扩大其全球导航能力。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级Migrants to cities are attracted by plentiful jobs, access to hospitals and education, and the ability to escape the boredom of a farmer's agricultural life.

大量的工作、医院和教育，以及摆脱农民农业生活无聊的能力吸引着移民到城市。

2013年6月阅读原文

六级exports are rising because more foreigners have the ability to buy the things we produce and market.

出口正在增长，因为越来越多的外国人有能力购买我们生产和销售的东西。

2011年12月阅读原文

六级At the moment candidates are selected on a fairly narrow set of criteria such as prior academic and career performance, and analytical and problem solving abilities.

目前，选择候选人的标准相当狭窄，比如之前的学术和职业表现，以及分析和解决问题的能力。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级piaget argued that once adolescents enter the world of work, their newly acquired ability to form hypotheses allows them to create representations that are too ideal.

皮亚杰认为，一旦青少年进入工作世界，他们新获得的形成假设的能力使他们能够创造出过于理想的表象。

2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

考研Since our chief business with them is to enable them to share in a common life we cannot help considering whether or no we are forming the powers which will secure this ability.

由于我们与他们的主要业务是让他们共同生活，我们不禁要考虑我们是否正在形成确保这种能力的力量。

2009年考研翻译原文

考研At first glance this might seem like a strength that grants the ability to make judgments which are unbiased by external factors.

乍一看，这似乎是一种力量，赋予了人们做出判断的能力，而这种判断不受外部因素的影响。

2013年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研Even as we humans count on forests to soak up a good share of the carbon dioxide we produce, we are threatening their ability to do so.

即使我们人类指望森林吸收我们产生的大量二氧化碳，我们也在威胁他们这样做的能力。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考And if you have your lecture notes or the article in hand, you and the professor will be able to examine specific points that are confusing to you, rather than just talking in a general way about the contents.

如果你手头有你的课堂讲稿或文章，你和教授将能够研究让你困惑的具体问题，而不仅仅是笼统地谈论内容。

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 主旨概括 原文

高考And the good morning Britain presenter says she's been able to put a lot of what she's learnt into practice in her own home, preparing meals for sons, Sam, 14, finn, 13.

这位《早安英国》节目主持人说，她能够在自己家里把学到的很多东西付诸实践，为14岁的山姆和13岁的芬恩的儿子们做饭。

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考If I could locate the nest, I might have been able to put it back, but no luck.

如果我能找到鸟巢，我也许能把它放回去，但运气不好。

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考If steel is heavier than water, why are ships able to float on the sea?

如果钢比水重，为什么船能在海上漂浮？

2015年高考英语浙江卷 单项填空 原文

高考Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive memories; that is, people are learning how to organize huge quantities of information so that they are able to access it at a later date.

相反，计算机用户正在开发更强的交互记忆；也就是说，人们正在学习如何组织大量信息，以便日后能够访问这些信息。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Machines with specific purposes are associated with living things partly because they might be able to prevent themselves from being destroyed.

有特定用途的机器与生物联系在一起，部分原因是它们可能能够防止自己被摧毁。

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 题设

高考On the other hand, whenever I had plunged into deep water, forced by courage or circumstance, I had always been able to swim until I got my feet on the ground again.

另一方面，每当我迫于勇气或环境的压力跳入深水时，我总是能够游泳，直到我的脚再次踏上地面。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

高考Otherwise, I wouldn't have been able to reach her yesterday.

否则，我昨天就无法联系到她了。

2017年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

高考Parents are not able to help with children's homework.

父母不能帮助孩子做家庭作业。

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

高考Thanks to modern manufacturing and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively.

得益于现代制造业和技术，公司能够快速、廉价地生产产品。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 完形填空 原文

高考The coach is able to focus on the kids while the other parents are relieved to be off the hook for another season.

教练可以把注意力集中在孩子身上，而其他家长则可以放心地在下一个赛季摆脱困境。

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级They need to rid their minds of sentimentalism ( ' , 感情用事): the most successful teams have leaders who are able to set an overall direction and take immediate action.

他们需要摆脱感情用事（'，感情用事): 最成功的团队都有能够确定总体方向并立即采取行动的领导者。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级Successful team leaders know exactly where the team should go and are able to take prompt action.

成功的团队领导者确切地知道团队应该去哪里，并且能够迅速采取行动。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级A very small number of people are able to remember almost every detail of their life.

只有极少数人能够记住他们生活中的几乎每一个细节。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级You are not really going to be able to understand all of the dimensions of this plan.

你不可能真正理解这个计划的所有方面。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级You are not going to be able to control the dimensions of this plan.

您将无法控制此平面的尺寸。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级But not many are able to integrate innovation into their business.

但能够将创新融入业务的人并不多。

2016年6月听力原文

四级SimpliSafe provides devices that are able to distinguish incidental radio interference from targeted jamming attacks.

SimpliSafe提供了能够区分偶然无线电干扰和目标干扰攻击的设备。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce a better in its place.

当普鲁塔克建议一个批评家应该能够在自己的位置上创作出更好的作品时，有两种解释方式。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级They'll be able to answer the questions of students who are in their class directly via the interactive book.

他们将能够通过互动书直接回答课堂上学生的问题。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级Few people are able to resist alcohol's temptations.

很少有人能抗拒酒精的诱惑。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级They want to know if they are able to pay

他们想知道自己是否有能力支付

2013年6月阅读原文

四级He stood out in three ways－as a technologist, as a corporate （公司的）leader and as somebody who was able to make people love what had previously been impersonal, functional gadgets.

他在三个方面脱颖而出——作为一名技术专家，作为一名公司(公司的）作为一个领导者，他能够让人们喜欢上以前不受人欢迎的功能性小玩意。

2012年12月阅读原文

四级With culinary improvement in recent years, London's restaurants are now able to appeal to the tastes of

近年来，随着烹饪技术的进步，伦敦的餐馆现在能够迎合顾客的口味

2011年6月阅读原文

四级But even if people are able to economically support a retirement at 65, over thirty years of potential inactivity is harmful to cognitive (认知的) and emotional vitality.

但是，即使人们能够在65岁时从经济上支持退休，超过30年的潜在不活动对认知能力是有害的(认知的) 和情感活力。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

四级I want to make sure that older adults are still able to enjoy their old age, and that they're not spending time in hospital with infections, feeling unwell and being generally weak.

我想确保老年人仍然能够享受他们的晚年，他们不会因为感染、不适和身体虚弱而住院。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

四级It is also more accurate— the rats are able to find more TB infections and, therefore, save more lives.

它也更准确——老鼠能够发现更多的结核病感染，因此拯救了更多的生命。

2017年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

四级Many scientists have studied the green sea slugs to confirm that they are actually able to create energy from sunlight.

许多科学家对绿色海蛞蝓进行了研究，以证实它们确实能够从阳光中产生能量。

2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

四级Regular users take drugs all the time, but they are often able to keep up with the normal routine of work.

经常服用药物的人一直在服药，但他们通常能够跟上正常的日常工作。

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

四级There are two ways to interpret Plutarch when he suggests that a critic should be able to produce "a better in its place."

当普鲁塔克建议批评家应该能够“取而代之地创造出更好的作品”时，有两种解释方式

2015年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级These are processes that you are developing so that you are able, over time, to tackle more interesting problems, more challenging problems 一 problems that require many people instead of one person, and many skills instead of one.

这些是您正在开发的流程，以便随着时间的推移，您能够处理更有趣、更具挑战性的问题一 需要很多人而不是一个人，需要很多技能而不是一个人的问题。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

四级They need to rid their minds of sentimentalism: the most successful teams have leaders who are able to set an overall direction and take immediate action.

他们需要摆脱感情用事：最成功的团队都有能够确定总体方向并立即采取行动的领导者。

2017年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级Clearly, richer societies are able to provide environmental improvements which lie well beyond the reach of poorer communities.

显然，较富裕的社会能够提供远远超出较贫穷社区能力范围的环境改善。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级They are better able to cope with the global climate change.

他们能够更好地应对全球气候变化。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级In a competitive work environment, employers are able to use technology to demand more from their employees rather than motivating workers with flexibility that benefits them.

在竞争激烈的工作环境中，雇主能够利用技术向员工提出更高的要求，而不是以有利于他们的灵活性激励员工。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级It’s no surprise that high-profile athletes can influence children’s eating behaviors, but the scientists were able to quantify how prevalent these endorsements are in the children’s environment.

引人注目的运动员可以影响儿童的饮食行为，这并不奇怪，但科学家们能够量化这些支持在儿童环境中的普遍程度。

2016年12月听力原文

六级Students are not able to apply prior knowledge to new problems.

学生无法将先前的知识应用于新问题。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级Still, Jones represents a small percentage of first-generation students who are able to gain entry into more elite universities, which are often known for robust financial aid packages and remarkably high graduation rates for first-generation students.

尽管如此，琼斯在能够进入更多精英大学的第一代学生中只占一小部分，这些大学通常以丰厚的经济资助和第一代学生的高毕业率而闻名。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级And to get at the contents of a single iPhone, the government says it needs a court order and Apple's help to write new code; in earlier versions of the iPhone, ones that were created before Apple found religion on 热衷于 privacy, the Fbi might have been abl

政府表示，要获取一部iPhone的内容，需要法庭命令和苹果的帮助来编写新代码；在iPhone的早期版本中，这些版本是在苹果出现宗教信仰之前创建的热衷于 隐私，Fbi可能是abl

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级In a competitive work environment, employers are able to use technology to demand more from their employees rather than motivating workers with flexibility that benefits them.

在竞争激烈的工作环境中，雇主能够利用技术向员工提出更高的要求，而不是以有利于他们的灵活性激励员工。

2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级It's a rare thing for anybody to be able to change who they really are.

对于任何人来说，能够改变自己的真实面目是一件非常罕见的事情。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

六级Music, I don't especially love life on the road, but I figure if you are lucky enough to be able to do what you truly love doing, you've got the ultimate of life.

音乐，我并不特别喜欢路上的生活，但我想如果你足够幸运，能够做你真正喜欢做的事情，你就拥有了生命的终极。

2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section A

六级Otherwise, no fish are able to survive in the naturally toxic lake.

否则，没有鱼能在天然有毒的湖中生存。

2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级some schools have shown remarkable determination and ingenuity in ensuring that all their pupils are able to take up opportunities that may be truly life-changing.

一些学校表现出非凡的决心和创造力，确保所有学生都能抓住可能真正改变生活的机会。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级The inconvenience of not being able to see the food you are buying is outweighed by the time saved and convenience of having the goods delivered.

看不到你要买的食物带来的不便被节省的时间和送货的便利所抵消。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级We are more likely to lie, research shows, when we are able to rationalise it, when we are stressed and fatigued or sec others being dishonest.

研究表明，当我们能够合理化谎言时，当我们感到压力和疲劳时，或者当其他人不诚实时，我们更可能撒谎。

2019年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级within their compact bodies these minute satellites are able to house sensors and communications receivers/ transmitters that enable operators to study Earth from space, as well as space around Earth.

这些微型卫星在其紧凑的机身内能够容纳传感器和通信接收器/发射器，使运营商能够从太空以及地球周围的太空研究地球。

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研However， Allen believed that the unconscious mind generates as much action as the conscious mind， and while we may be able to sustain the illusion of control through the conscious mind alone， in reality we are continually faced with a question： “Why cannot I make myself do this or achieve that？ ”Since desire and will are damaged by the presence of thoughts that do not accord with desire， Allen concluded ： “ We do not attract what we want， but what we are.

然而，艾伦认为，潜意识产生的行动与意识产生的行动一样多，虽然我们可能能够通过意识维持控制幻觉，但实际上我们不断面临一个问题：“为什么我不能让自己做这件事或实现那件事？”因为欲望和意志会受到艾伦总结道：“我们吸引的不是我们想要的，而是我们自己。”。

2011年考研翻译原文

考研Healthy trees are also better able to fend off insects.

健康的树木也能更好地抵御昆虫。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Plenty of other species are able to learn, and one of the things they've apparently learned is when to stop.

很多其他物种都能学习，他们显然学到的一件事就是什么时候停止。

2009年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研There are concerns that government, employers, and marketers might be able to access these data, thereby violating our privacy.

有人担心政府、雇主和营销人员可能会访问这些数据，从而侵犯我们的隐私。

2013年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

考研Until now, many sellers that have a physical presence in only a single state or a few states have been able to avoid charging sales taxes when they ship to addresses outside those states.

到目前为止，许多只在一个州或几个州有实体存在的卖家在将货物运送到这些州以外的地址时能够避免收取销售税。

2020年考研真题（英语一）翻译 Section Ⅲ

考研We often hear media reports that an unauthorized hacker has been able to access a computer database and to alter information stored there.

我们经常听到媒体报道说，一名未经授权的黑客能够访问计算机数据库并更改存储在那里的信息。

2013年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

六级The fundamental fix—reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful, abnormal system—is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental ( ' , 渐进的) gains.

在一个浪费、不正常的系统中，重塑医疗服务提供方式和医生报酬方式的根本解决方案很可能只能通过反复试验和渐进式（“，渐进的) 利润。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级This is the process whereby helpers provide reassurance to clients that what they are experiencing is not abnormal or atypical（非典型的）, but is a normal reaction shared by others when facing such circumstances.

这是帮助者向客户保证他们所经历的不是异常或非典型的过程(非典型的）, 但这是其他人在面对这种情况时的正常反应。

2012年12月阅读原文

六级The fundamental fix—reshaping how care is delivered and how doctors are paid in a wasteful, abnormal system—is likely to be achieved only through trial and error and incremental gains.

在一个浪费、不正常的系统中，重塑医疗服务提供方式和医生报酬方式的根本解决方案可能只有通过反复试验和增量收益才能实现。

2016年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考Are you excited about your trip?

你对你的旅行感到兴奋吗？

2016年高考英语浙江卷（10月） 听力 原文

高考Between the ages of about 12 and 50, women produce hormones that are involved in fertility (生育能力).

在12岁到50岁之间，女性会产生与生育有关的激素(生育能力).

2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

高考Body language can give away a lot about your mood, so standing with your arms folded can send out a signal that you are being defensive.

肢体语言可以透露出你的很多情绪，所以双臂交叉站着可以发出一个信号，表明你在防御。

2015年高考英语浙江卷 单项填空 原文

高考Competition is fierce and the chief prize is a complete stilton cheese weighing about four kilos (disappointingly, but understandably the cheeses used in the race are wooden ones).

竞争非常激烈，头奖是一块完整的斯蒂尔顿奶酪，重约4公斤（令人失望，但可以理解的是，比赛中使用的奶酪是木制的）。

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

高考E-mails are then sent to the bookcrossing to keep them updated about where their books have been found.

然后，电子邮件被发送到图书交叉点，让他们随时了解他们的书籍在哪里被找到。

2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考For example, on Christmas morning, children are excited about playing with their new toys.

例如，在圣诞节的早晨，孩子们对玩他们的新玩具感到兴奋。

2014年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

高考Hearing these stories, I'm skeptical about the place — other destinations are described as "purer" natural experiences.

听到这些故事，我对这个地方持怀疑态度——其他目的地被描述为“更纯粹”的自然体验。

2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

高考Here are the top 5 things nobody told me about college.

以下是关于大学没人告诉我的五件事。

2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 七选五 原文

四级They are particular about the quality of toilet paper.

他们对卫生纸的质量很挑剔。

2017年6月阅读原文

四级The Greeks are always concerned about boxing themselves in, in terms of convictions ( ' , 信念 ), he says.

希腊人总是关心自己的信念（“，信念 ), 他说。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级So, Soupios explains, it is not worth it to waste our physical, intellectual and spiritual energy worrying about things that are beyond our control.

因此，苏皮奥斯解释说，浪费我们的身体、智力和精神能量担心我们无法控制的事情是不值得的。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级If we humans aren't quite sure about a decision, we go and ask somebody else.

如果我们人类对某个决定不太确定，我们就去问别人。

2016年6月阅读原文

四级How can they go about this? OK, Nathan, so we are talking about driving.

他们该怎么办？好的，内森，我们现在谈的是开车。

2016年6月听力原文

四级Why do some students give up when they encounter difficulty, whereas others who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn? One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.

为什么有些学生在遇到困难时会放弃，而另一些不太熟练的学生会继续努力学习？我很快发现，答案之一在于人们对自己失败原因的信念。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级The secret to eating less and being happy about it may have been cracked years ago—by McDonald's.

少吃多开心的秘诀可能早在几年前就被麦当劳破解了。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级That approach will eliminate most cord-cutting concerns—but what about their wireless equivalent, jamming? With the right device tuned to the right frequency, what's to stop a thief from jamming your setup and blocking that alert signal from ever reaching the base station?Jamming concerns are nothing new, and they're not unique to security systems.

这一方法将消除大多数跳线问题，但它们的无线等效干扰又如何呢？如果将正确的设备调谐到正确的频率，那么如何阻止窃贼干扰您的设置并阻止警报信号到达基站？干扰问题并不是什么新鲜事，也不是安全系统独有的问题。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级If we are designing for engineers, I'm not talking about a ‘game' at all, Cornetti says.

科内蒂说，如果我们是为工程师设计的，我根本不是在说“游戏”。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级As a person who writes about food and drink for a living, I couldn't tell you the first thing about Bill Perry or whether the beers he sells are that great.

作为一个以写饮食为生的人，我不能告诉你比尔·佩里的第一件事，也不能告诉你他卖的啤酒是否那么好。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级And Record and Austin are worried not just about the models themselves, but about the vast number of girls and women their images influence.

Record和Austin不仅担心模特本身，还担心她们的形象所影响的大量女孩和女性。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级It’s: why are the British so cold? And they’re talking about the British personality—the famous British reserve.

问题是：为什么英国人这么冷？他们在谈论英国人的性格，著名的英国保守派。

2016年12月听力原文

四级What, then, are the effects of thinking about time in these different ways? Does one make us more productive? Better at the tasks at hand? Happier? In experiments conducted by Tamar Avnet and Anne-Laure Sellier, they had participants organize different activities—from project planning, holiday shopping, to yoga—by time or to-do list to measure how they performed under clock time vs task time.

那么，以这些不同的方式思考时间会产生什么影响呢？一个能让我们更有效率吗？更好地完成手头的任务？更快乐的？在Tamar Avnet和Anne Laure Sellier进行的实验中，他们让参与者组织不同的活动，从项目规划、假日购物到按时间或待办事项列表进行瑜伽，以衡量他们在时钟时间和任务时间下的表现。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级There have been half-hearted but well-publicized efforts by some food companies to reduce calories in their processed foods, but the Standard American Diet is still the polar opposite of the healthy, mostly plant-based diet that just about every expert says we should be eating.

一些食品公司一直在努力降低加工食品中的卡路里含量，但这一努力并不热心，但却广为宣传，但标准的美国饮食与几乎所有专家都说我们应该吃的以植物为基础的健康饮食仍然是截然相反的。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级Isn't this the same crowd that rails against processed junk and champions craft cooking? And isn't this the generation who say they're concerned about their health and the well-being of the planet? If these are truly the values of many young people, then their behavior doesn't match their beliefs.

这不正是反对加工垃圾和支持手工烹饪的人群吗？这一代人不是说他们关心自己的健康和地球的福祉吗？如果这些确实是许多年轻人的价值观，那么他们的行为与他们的信仰不符。

2015年12月阅读原文

四级A look at what goes on in most classrooms these days makes it abundantly clear that when people think about education, they are not thinking about what it feels like to be a child, or what makes childhood an important and valuable stage of life in its own right.

看看现在大多数教室里发生的事情，就可以清楚地看出，当人们思考教育时，他们并不是在思考作为一个孩子的感觉，或者是什么让童年本身成为生命中一个重要而有价值的阶段。

2015年12月阅读原文