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Instead, a growing body of research showed that frequent, low-severity fires made many ecosystems healthier.
相反,越来越多的研究表明,频繁的低强度火灾让许多生态系统变得更健康。
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Instead, listen to their concerns fully, try to understand their perspective, and include their concerns (and possible remedies) in future discussions.
相反,要充分倾听他们的顾虑,试着理解他们的观点,并在今后的讨论中纳入他们的顾虑(以及可能的解决办法)。
So, instead of saying, “Martha, our current slogan is confusing and should be updated,” you could try, “Martha raises a great point that our current slogan has a long history for our stakeholders, but I wonder if we might be able to brainstorm a tagline that could build on that — and be clearer for new customers.”
所以,与其说“玛莎,我们现在的口号令人困惑,应该更新了”,你不妨试着说:“玛莎提出了很好的一点,我们现在的口号对利益相关者来说有着悠久的历史,但我想知道我们能否集思广益,在此基础上想出一句标语——并且让新客户更容易理解。”
When pitching a new idea, it’s important to use the language of abundance instead of the language of deficit.
推介新想法时,重要的是使用“充裕”的语言,而不是“匮乏”的语言。
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A federal appeals court weighed in again Tuesday, but instead of providing a badly needed resolution, it only prolonged the fight.
周二,一家联邦上诉法院再次介入,但它非但没有给出急需的解决方案,反而只是延长了这场争斗。
Other research shows we’re better at detecting deception from thin slices when we rely on intuition instead of reflection.
其他研究表明,当我们依靠直觉而非反思时,我们更善于从“薄片”中识破欺骗。
Instead of saying, “If we set an end-of-quarter deadline, we will never make it,” say, “This is just my opinion, but I don’t see how we will make that deadline.”
不要说“如果我们把截止日期定在季度末,我们绝对完不成”,而要说“这只是我的看法,但我不知道我们怎样才能赶上那个截止日期”。
Instead of wordy, worthy strategies, future governments need to do more to provide the conditions for sport to thrive.
未来的政府不应空谈冗长而貌似高尚的战略,而需要多做些事来为体育繁荣创造条件。
Across the country, factory owners are now grappling with a new challenge: Instead of having too many workers, they may end up with too few.
在全国各地,工厂主们正在应对一个新的挑战:他们面临的可能不是工人太多,而是最终工人太少。