1. It’s the liberation from a culture that always puts happiness in the future. It’s short-cutting bliss and going directly to the source… not at some future date that never seems to arrive. 把幸福推向未来的往往是对文化的解放，它就是幸福的最简单形式，最直接了当的体现着它的本质，而不是遥遥不可及的未来某一天。
2. Say you've been thinking about cutting your hair short. 比如说，你一直在考虑剪短头发。
3. American consumers, unable to borrow and fearful for their jobs, are cutting spending; so are firms, short of cash and worried about sales. 没有能力还贷并且害怕失业的美国消费者削减了他们的花销；公司也是如此，害怕现金的短缺，担心销售业绩。
4. Cutting this figure by half may not be realistic in the short-term, but student protests may continue if measures are taken soon. 将这个数字减半短期内并不现实，但是如果不尽快采取措施，学生的抗议将持续下去。
5. The GWT compiler does a good job at reducing code size but cutting unused methods and obfuscating code to use short variable and function names, but the result is still uncompressed text. 通过去掉未被调用的方法和艰涩的代码、使用简短的变量名和方法名等方式，GWT编译器在减少代码量方面表现得非常出色，但是最后得到的代码文本仍然是未经压缩的。
