Britain's new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has an interest in their performance, not just for the short term but for the long term.

英国的新规提醒着银行家们，社会不仅对他们的短期业绩有兴趣，而且对他们的长期业绩也有兴趣。

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A bestseller Willpower: Rediscovering Our Greatest Strength, suggests that willpower (意志力) is the ability to make decisions that are better for us in the long term, rather than in the short term.

《意志力：重新发现人类最伟大的力量》这本畅销书表明意志力是做决定的能力，从长远而非短期来看对我们更有益。

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Joining a short term research program in China has not only allowed Pakistani agricultural scientist Sayyar Khan to push forward with his academic studies, but also given him a chance to see a country he had heard so much about.

巴基斯坦农业科学家 Sayyar Khan 在中国参加了一个短期研究项目，这不仅让他得以推进他的学术研究，也让他有机会去一个他久经耳闻的国家看看。

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The two time periods tested whether people were more likely to act differently in the short term than in the long term.

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That I think is a real virtue but it can come at the price of demanding short term accountability.

我认为这是个优点，但是可能会,付出短期责任的代价。

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So in the short term, my future plans are to get some real human resources experience

短期内，我计划做一些人力资源方面的工作，积累经验，

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My hope is to resettle for the short term in another country so I can continue my studies.

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But when I asked him about the short term, it was admittedly a harder sell.

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But Wall Street isn't so sure about future sales growth, at least in the short term.

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