Understanding how brains reply to the sounds of dentists' drills could help scientists find ways to make patients more relaxed, according to Karibe, because patients who worry about going to the dentist might keep putting off their visits.

卡里比表示，了解大脑对牙医钻头声音的反应可以帮助科学家找到让病人更放松的方法，因为担心去看牙医的病人可能会一直推迟去看牙医。

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And let's be honest: those are the kinds of repairs you're just gonna keep putting off.

老实说：如果没有给修，你可能就让它们这么着了。

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But we shouldn't get too lazy if not much is happening, for this can be a great time to get to those things we keep putting off because of our hectic schedules.

但即使没有太多的事发生，我们也不能懒惰，我们可以利用这段时间做以前由于紧迫的时间表而推迟的事情。

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Our health care system we had to keep on putting off, but the fact of the matter is there is no way that businesses can sustain their current spending levels on health care.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Closes Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth

But I think the response is the point that was just made earlier, that if we keep on putting off tough decisions about health care, about energy, about education, we'll never get to the point where there's a lot of appetite for that.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Closes Forum on Jobs and Economic Growth

We can't keep on putting this off.

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