Daisy Nation was from the northwestern end of Jamaica. 戴西纳森来自牙买加的西北边陲, Her great-grandfather was William Ford. 他伟大的祖父是威廉福特, He was from Island, and he arrived in Jamaica in 1784, having bought a c

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Barnsley went home at night, 回家之后的那个晚上, and looked at the birth dates of as many professional hockey players as he could find. 巴恩斯利尽可能地收集了许多职业曲棍球运动员的出生日期, He saw the same patte

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This is a book about outliers, 这是一本谈论那些与众不同之人的书, about men and women who do things that are out of the ordinary. 这些与众不同的男人或者女人,他们的成就超越了常人。 Over the course of the chap

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This is a book about outliers, 这是一本谈论那些与众不同之人的书, about men and women who do things that are out of the ordinary. 这些与众不同的男人或者女人,他们的成就超越了常人。 Over the course of the chap

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This was the 1950s, years before the advent of cholesterol lowering drugs and aggressive prevention of heart disease. 在20世纪50年代,预防和治疗心脏病的降胆固醇药物和侵入性治疗方法都还没有出现, Heart attacks were

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Here is how one history of the period describes the advent of time-sharing: 让我们看看当时的历史文献是如何描绘分时系统的优势: This was not just a revolution. It was a revelation. 这不仅仅是一项革命,并且是新的起

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That initial difference in maturity doesn't go away with time. 最初年龄带来的差异到此时依旧没有消除掉, It persists. 还在继续发挥影响。 And for thousands of students, that initial disadvantage is the difference between go

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That's the perfect birth date! Gates is the hockey player born on January 1. Gates's best friend of Lakeside was Paul Allen. 这是黄金出生时间!盖茨就是出生在1月1日的曲棍球运动员!盖茨在湖边学校最好的朋友便是保罗

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And the bands will play all the time to catch the passing traffic. 为了吸引过往的人们,乐队的演出不能停下来, In an American red-light district, they will call it nonstop striptease. 就像美国红灯区的脱衣舞表演一样,

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Brick. Building things, throwing. 砖块:用于建造物体;做投掷物用。 Blanket. Keeping warm, smothering fire, tying to tress and sleeping in (as a hammock), improvised stretcher. 毛毯:保暖,隔离空气灭火;绑在树上睡觉(

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We took factory jobs and minor civil service positions and eventually became a bouncer in a bar on Long Island,他当过工厂工人,也当过政府底层公务员,最后在长岛的一家酒吧当保安,which was his principle occupation throu

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When he was nine, he once told one of his cousins, ask me a question in Latin and I will answer you in Greek.9岁那年,他对堂兄妹们说:你们用拉丁文问我一个问题,我就能用希腊语回答你们。 Oppenheimer went to Harvard

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Here he was, a man with a one-in-a-million mind, and he had yet to make any impact on the world. 而他,是一个目前依旧影响着世界的人,一个拥有独一无二的智商的人。 He wasn't holding forth at academic conferences. He wasn

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Today, Chris Langan lives in rural Missouri on a horse farm. 如今,克里斯兰根生活在密苏里州乡下的一个养马农场。 He moved there a few years ago, after he got married. 多年以前,他在结婚之后便搬到了这里。 He's

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There is something beautiful in the subtlety of that exchange, in the attention that each party must pay to the motivations and desires of the other. 这段对话的精彩之处就在于它蕴涵的意思非常微妙,双方都需要注意对方言谈

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Chapter Eight Rice Paddies and Math Tests 第八章 稻谷种植与数学测试 NO ONE WHO CAN RISE BEFORE DAWN 360 DAYS A YEAR FAILS TO MAKE HIS FAMILY RICH. 早起的鸟有食吃 The gateway to the industrial heartland of Southern China runs up thr

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Rice has been cultivated in China for thousands of years. 在中国,种植水稻的历史已有数千年。 It was from China that the techniques of rice cultivation spread throughout east Asia-Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. 随后,东亚地区

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How could that be a bad bargain? 而这种条件互换在什么情况下会失败呢? Everything we have learned in Outliers says that success follows a predictable course. 在这本书中,所有我们看到的成功都是有迹可循, It's not

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The beginning is hard, he went on. By the end of the day, they are restless. Part of it is endurance, part of it is motivation. 一开始很难,他继续说:他们一整天都坐立不安。因为他们缺乏耐力和动力, Part of it is incen

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But in western agriculture, the opposite is true. Unless the field is that left fallow every few years, the soil becomes exhausted. Every winter, fields are empty. 但是在西方的农作习惯中,情况刚好相反。每隔几年土地就得闲置一

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