| 1. | Consequently, most of the work was rushed and botched and slobbered over in about half the time that it would have taken to do it properly .
结果，大多数工作就匆匆忙忙、马马虎虎地赶完了事。这些工作如果规规矩矩地做就得多花上一倍的时间。 |
| 2. | How long do you think it would take to do such a calculation
你认为进行这些计算需要花多长时间？ |
| 3. | Perseverance is a kind of quality and that ' s what it takes to do anything well
坚定不移是一种品质? ?能使人做好任何事情。 |
| 4. | Perseverance is a kind of quality ? and that ' s what it takes to do anything well
坚忍不拔是一种素质，这种素质是做好任何事情所需要的。 |
| 5. | When he under - took to do the job for three months , the engineer did not expect he should be landed with it indefinitely
当初这位工程师只同意在这个工作岗位上干三个月，没料到竟无休止地为其所累。 |
| 6. | The minimal time you take to do this will be more than compensated by the number of such methods in which you ll find unexpected bugs
为此所花的少量时间会因为在这些方法中发现未曾预料到的bug而得到补偿。 |
| 7. | Confronted with criticism that too many resources were being deployed in iraq , he insisted : " we have got what it takes to do more than one thing .
面对有批评说太多的资源用在了伊拉克，他坚持说：我们已经从付出中得到了我们想要的。 |
| 8. | And it ' s not so much the results of the action that have reshped me ( although that ' s important , too ) as it is the realization thar i have within myself what it takes to do what i set out to do
此外，给我带来新的生活的，尤其说是自己努力取得的结果（虽然这也很重要） ，不如说事由于意识到自己具有潜在的能力可以做自己想做的事。 |
| 9. | The technology provides collective processing power far in excess of the world s largest supercomputers , which can help expedite calculations , and reduce the time it takes to do medical and environmental research from years to months
该技术有助科学家更快地解算难题，使本来要花几年时间才能破解的医学和环境研究，能在数月内得出结果。 |
| 10. | " i really don t object to platitudes , " he told ruth later ; " but what worries me into nervousness is the pompous , smugly complacent , superior certitude with which they are uttered and the time taken to do it
“的确，我并不反对陈词滥调， ”后来他告诉露丝， “可折磨得我受不了的是，他搬出那些陈词滥调时那神气十足志得意满高人一等的态度，和他所占用的时间。 |
