The wise man replied, "Because I left the stick that I had used to measure my feet at home."
智者回答说：“因为我把量脚的棍子忘在家里了。”
Another approach might be to do them for 10 minutes at the end of each hour - but stick to that 10-minute limit!
另一个方法是在每工作一个小时后，用10分钟的时间来处理那些事务——但一定要坚守时间。
Many of the BBC's critics say the Hutton report exposed the impossibility of the governors' role - protecting the BBC's independence at the same time as ensuring its managers stick to the rules.
许多BBC的批评者指出，赫屯的报告暴露出其总裁角色的缺位- - -一方面维护其BBC的独立性，同时又要确保其管理者们坚持规则。
And for some of you it will be far too complicated to work out like that but at the moment stick to simple ones.
对有些人来说这样做太复杂了，但是现在坚持做一些简单的。
I did it in my way, but he thought a different explanation would fit better. My overweening conceit made me stick to my guns and argue the point with him at length.
但他认为另一种解释会更确切些，我过度的自矜使我坚持和他争辩到底。
The way to suppress change is to write down everything at the beginning, get somebody to sign off on it, then stick to the plan.
禁止变化的方法是在一开始把所有的事情写在纸上，找些人在上面签字核准，然后照这个计划执行。
It doesn't solve the dilemma of determinism but at least it provides a stick with which to fend it off.
这没有解决决定论的困境，但是至少它提供了一根棍子可以把决定论赶走。
Some researchers are also studying how a social network's structure affects the speed at which people adopt and stick to health habits.
还有一些研究人员在研究社交网络的结构是如何影响人们养成并坚持某种生活习惯的速度的。
Figure out how much alcohol you can drink at the office Christmas party before you're at risk of doing something you'll regret. Then stick to your limit.
在你冒险作出你后悔的事之前，计算出你可以喝多少在办公室圣诞派对。然后坚持不要喝超过你的限度。
He may be waving a big stick at Albany, but he is speaking softly and, for now, seems to be avoiding Mr Spitzer's propensity to arrogance.
他或许已经磨刀霍霍瞄向奥尔巴尼，但是至少目前，他的语气上还是缓和的，像是为了避免像斯皮策那样傲慢自大。
While I have quite little, and just stick everything into a drawer, I sometimes dream about new ways to organize them so they’re easy to grab at a moment’s notice.
尽管我没有多少厨房用具，而且只随便把它们扔在抽屉里，有时候我还是会思考一些新方法去收拾它们，这样的话，我着急用的时候一下子就能拿到了。
So when you're at a networking event — formal or informal — do you stick to small talk and shy away from being an assertive networker?
当你在一个正式或非正式的勾通互动活动中，你是否坚持小谈，避免成为一个唐突的、主动进取的交际人呢？
Whatever routine you decide on, stick with it long enough to see if it works and tweak it gently and one thing at a time if it doesn't.
无论你定下了怎样的作息规律，你都需要坚持一段时间，看它是否奏效，如效果不理想，可以就某一部分稍作调整。
Someone even reminded the others at the scene, "Cannot help him up, it will 'stick' to your hands".
有人甚至提醒其他在场的人“不要帮他起来，不然他会缠着你不放的”。
If you're constantly talking about how you used to do things at your last job or when the old boss was in charge, people will wonder why you stick around.
如果你总说你以前是怎么工作的，或者上一任老板在的时候是怎样的，别人会想不通，你为什么一边抱怨，一边还赖着不走。
You continue to stick around,... and then your life has this feeling of —... at least we can imagine this happening — being sort of anticlimactic.
你还继续活在世上，但是你的生活则变得有点-，至少我们可以想象会有这样的事-，你的生活变得有点虎头蛇尾。
It won't happen all at once, but stick to your healthy lifestyle and the results will be worth it.
这不可能立刻实现，但是坚持健康的生活方式，最终，结果是值得的。
Have eggs, fish or cold meat at breakfast. Stick to protein-based foods at lunchtime such as oily fish with dark green vegetables.
吃鸡蛋，鱼和冷肉作为早餐，保持蛋白质食物作为午餐，比如只有鱼和黑绿色蔬菜。
Gold nanoparticles can be engineered to attract specific biomolecules, but they also stick to many other unintended particles - often making them inefficient at their designated task.
黄金粒子能被设计用来吸附特定的生物分子，但是它们也吸附很多其它不相关的粒子——经常造成被吸附的分子不能有效地工作。
When he commences to cure the butter the smell is unbearable. I used to run out at first, when he started frying the butter, but now I stick it out.
他炼奶油时散发出的气味叫人受不了，从前他一炼奶油我就得先逃出去，现在倒可以坚持下来了。
Goldman's economists predict that if governments stick to policies that support growth, by 2040 China will be the world's biggest economy at market exchange rates.
高盛的经济学家预测，如果继续实行有利于经济增长的政策，并且按市场汇率核算，那么，到2040年中国将成为世界上的最大经济体。
Initially, the identifying names were changed or dropped at will, but eventually they began to stick and to get passed on.
最初，用来标识的名字随意改变或舍弃，但是，他们慢慢适应，最后接受了。
Stick to three, or at the most, four points about your topic and expound on them.
关于话题有三或最多四个观点并进行解释。
"In the long term, it's better to stick to as regular a schedule as you can because it does put a stress on the body to constantly [wake up at different times]," she says.
从长远来看，尽你所能的遵循有规律的作息时间是最好的，因为经常在不同时段醒来会对身体造成很大影响。
I decided to make her a card instead, and then I could stick it in her mailbox, or leave it off at her room.
我想到做一个卡片，然后塞进她的信箱或者悄悄放进她的房间。
At the moment, AOL assumes that many of its dial-up subscribers will stick with their slow Internet access and continue to pay for its services.
目前，AOL想当然地认为许多拨号网络用户会紧紧抱住低速因特网不放，并继续付费。
At the moment, AOL assumes that many of its dial-up subscribers will stick with their slow Internet access and continue to pay for its services.
目前，AOL想当然地认为许多拨号网络用户会紧紧抱住低速因特网不放，并继续付费。
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