When we over-consume, we take more than our fair share—leaving less for others, and future generations.

当我们过度花费的时候，留给别人和后代的就变少了。

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Over time these routines and habits each consume a little bit of your time until you are left with days wondering how you can get anything done.

这些生活方式和习惯会慢慢地一点一点地消耗你的时间，直到你得花几天的时间来想你能完成点什么事情。

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Over 70 applications running in production which consume one or more services.

生产中运行的70多个应用程序使用一个或多个服务。

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So you could have--be consuming fat that is in itself good for heart health let's say, or maybe protective against cancer in some ways, but it's also adding calories to the diet, so you want to have the optimal amount of fat and not over-consume it because of the calories.

所以你可能是在食用,有益于你心脏健康的脂肪,打个比方,又或是在某种程度上可以抗癌,但它也给你的饮食增加了热量,因此为了减少热量应该食用适量,而非过量的脂肪

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Most health economists agree that the tax advantage leads workers to purchase inefficiently generous insurance plans, and therefore to over-consume medical care.

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If the community did not over-consume the grass and kept it fertilized and fresh, then it was a useful resource for generations.

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Insurance overhead and billing costs consume over one-third of spending.

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