He's more likely to be someone who plays by the rules, avoids dangers, and bets on the sure thing.

他们只会循规守据,只做自己有把握的事情，绝不做任何有风险的事。

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so if somebody wants to spend the money to improve their appearance then so be it .

所以，如果有人要花钱改善自己的形象，那就让他们那么做吧。

整容是个人自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

There are lots of incentives, people acting in their own interests--they have to do that.

有很多的动机，促使人们根据自己的利益行事-他们也不得不这样做。

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It is not to bind them from voluntary actions but to direct and keep them in such motion as not to hurt themselves by their own impetuous desires, rashness or indiscretion as hedges are set not to stop travelers but to keep them on their way."

不是约束他们去做本该做的事,而是约束他们不做不该做的事,以免因自己的欲望，轻率，鲁莽而危机自身，这就像是篱笆的功能一样,不是要阻挡行路而是为小路指引方向“

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Every study I know of, and I suspect every one John knows, about learning, stresses that students learn best when they take notes Ironically, even if they never look at them.

我知道的所有有关于学习的研究，还有我假设John知道的那些，都证明学生在自己做笔记的时候学得更好,讽刺的是即使他们永远不看那些笔记。

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But other people, in fact probably a larger percentage, default to the top option here: that these are personal health issues rather then public health issues; that people are making choices about what they eat, if they make bad choices it's their fault.

不过另一些人,确切说是很大一部分人,把问题归咎于以上几个选项,这是个人健康问题而不是公共健康问题,人们自由选择想吃的东西,即使做了不正确的选择也是他们自己的错

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supporting your kid, than just, you know, letting them do their own thing.

支持你的孩子，你知道，比让他们做自己的事情更重要。

体罚是不可取的 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

They certainly have done their share but others have not done their share.

他们已经做了自己应该做的那份，但是有些国家并没有这样做。

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So, you may or may not know this about your TAs, but this is a pretty competitive group of TAs we have this year, and they like to brag about how smart their recitation is, how good questions they're getting in the recitation section.

不知道你们是否知道这与你们的助教有关，但是今年我们的助教们,都非常有才，而且他们都想向别人炫耀一下，自己的讨论课做得有多漂亮，回答的问题有多好。

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So, we should use that, but people in finance resist using that because it's a lower number and when you're advertising your return you want to make it look as big as possible.

所以我们应该用这个指标,但金融界反感使用几何平均,因为它比其他平均数都来得小,他们为自己的收益率做广告时,当然希望数字越大越好

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Given Socrates' claims, ask yourself ? what would a responsible body of citizens have done, ? how should they have acted?

基于苏格拉底的主张，质问你自己,一个负责任的公民会怎么做，他们应如何做？

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