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优势
Advantage
A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.
电脑不能代替判断,就像铅笔不能代替识字一样。但是不用铅笔写作并没有什么特别的优势。
Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not.
所有的事情都说了,但很少有人利用它。因为我们所有的知识本质上都是陈腐的,它只能对那些不陈腐的思想有价值。
A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom high achievers and successors.
一个大公司的一个巨大的优势应该是它的领导者可以找到和培养高成就人士和接班人的大量人才。
Indeed, as the above calculation indicates, to take full advantage of the memory space available, the ultimate laptop must turn all its matter into energy.
的确,正如上面的计算所示,为了充分利用可用的内存空间,最终的笔记本电脑必须将所有的物质转化为能量。
We need improvement in the style of performance. There is no more advantage in a musician who plays and conducts than in one who is only a beater of rhythm.
我们需要改进演出风格。演奏和指挥的音乐家并不比只懂节奏的击球手更有优势。
Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage.
企业家就是那些明白障碍和机会之间没有什么区别,并且能够将两者转化为自己的优势的人。
Everybody's going through a lot of stress these days, no matter how well off you are and how many advantages you have, it's a stressful time in everybody's lives.
现在每个人都经历着很大的压力,不管你有多富有,有多少优势,这段时间每个人的生活都充满了压力。
The advantage of working for a corporation is that it has only one message, because a product or a service doesn't speak; it's just there, and you can advertise it.
为公司工作的好处是,它只有一个信息,因为产品或服务不会说话;它就在那里,你可以为它做广告。
As to the advantages of temperance in the training of the armed forces and of its benefits to the members of the forces themselves, there can be no doubt in the world.
关于节制对武装部队训练的好处及其对部队成员本身的好处,世界上是毫无疑问的。
All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.
所有的旅行都有它的优点。如果旅客访问更好的国家,他可能会学习改进自己的国家。如果命运把他带到更糟的境地,他也许会学会享受它。
There is a great advantage in training under unfavorable conditions. It is better to train under bad conditions, for the difference is then a tremendous relief in a race.
在不利条件下训练有很大的优势。在恶劣的条件下训练是最好的,因为这样的差别在比赛中是一个巨大的解脱。
What is at a peak is certain to decline. He who shows his hand will surely be defeated. He who can prevail in battle by taking advantage of his enemy's doubts is invincible.
处于顶峰的东西必然会衰落。举手的必被打败。能利用敌人的疑虑在战斗中获胜的人是不可战胜的。
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There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed.
似乎有一种精神品质,在引导他进行发现的过程中,似乎具有特殊而极端的优势。这就是永不让例外被忽视的力量。
What that means initially is that you have alot of products that are only slightly better games in the same genre on another machine - and the titles that really take advantage of the machine come along later.
这意味着最初你在另一台机器上有许多相同类型的产品只是稍好一点的游戏,而真正利用这台机器的游戏则会在稍后出现。
Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
每个人的内心都有一个寄生虫,它的行为对自己毫无益处。
As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio.
作为一名运动员,和一个团队在一起并接受定期的理疗是有好处的。
It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.
一个人要有一定程度的抱负,才能抓住那些显而易见的机会。
Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
悼词。对一个人的赞扬,这个人要么拥有财富和权力的优势,要么认为自己已经死了。