1. When 28% of English children aged two to 15 are obese, a national shift on the scale achieved by Leeds would lengthen hundreds of thousands of lives. 英国2至15岁儿童中有28%患有肥胖症,利兹市所实现的全国性转变将延长数十万人的寿命。
2. Conventional wisdom would seem to suggest that companies have no incentive to lengthen the life cycle of their products and reduce the revenue they would get from selling new goods. 传统观点似乎认为,企业在延长产品生命周期和减少销售新产品的收入方面是没有动力的。