“With the first subject, after about 20 hours of training, his digit span had risen from 7 to 20, ” Ericsson recalls.

" 在经过大约 20小训练之后，第一个试验对象（复述）数字跨度从 7个上升到 20个，" 埃里克森回忆说。

And in the age of diminishing attention spans, it’s timely entertainment.

在注意力持续间越来越短，是一种及娱乐。

The ceremony spanned eight hours and was divided into three parts.

次仪式长达8小，分为三部分。

They're mindful that its effects will span generations.

他们知道自己事业将会影响几人。

Her remarkable career spans seven decades.

她卓越职业生涯长达七十年。

Dragonflies and swallows and nighthawks seine the air where the minute winged creatures flit out their minute life spans.

蜻蜓、燕子和夜鹰在天空中像围网似地捕食，而极小有动物在空中轻快地飞来飞去，顷刻间其想暂生命便结束了。

And here Mr Cameron's flickering attention span, and reliance on a small coterie of friends to do his bidding, are a problem.

而在点上，卡梅隆未能集中表现，并且很难依赖一小群朋友以期赢得选举。

It's why we strive, always to extend our impact beyond the borders of our campus to the communities we serve, and to the frontiers of human knowledge that now span galaxies.

就是为什么我们总是努力将自己影响力扩展到所服务社区，以及人类跨越前沿认知原因。

How could a buzzer-beater better beat a buzzer than with a heave hove free throw for three though that span the court of court to court, a game- winning, claim-winning, fame-winning shot for the super fresh freshman who sank the shot.

记绝杀球是如何扭转战局呢？只用了一个飞越球场长投球，记投球为他们赢得了比赛，赢得了资格，赢得了荣誉，就只是因为一个新人中了一记绝杀球。

Each individual life does not span its potential.

每一个生命都逃不出命运掌控。

But it does take old methods and bridge them with new technology so we'll see if it " spans" the test of time.

但它确实采用了旧方法，并将它们与新技术结合起来，因此我们将看到它是否" 跨越" 了间考验。

Yeah. So what's their wing span then?

嗯，它们展有多长？

They took home a jaw-dropping 10 national championships during a 12-year span.

他们在12年间里拿下了十个令人瞠目结舌全国冠军。

Today it still rates among the top ten longest bridge spans in existence.

直到今天，该桥仍是世界现存大桥中排行前十长大桥。

She does have a short attention span. So, I can't go.

她注意广度确实比较短。所以说我不能去。

And that was the goal of this user interface. To make it span the range.

而就是一用户界面目标。覆盖所有范围。

I reflected, while I chatted with the woman I had been asked to " take in, " that civilised man practises a strange ingenuity in wasting on tedious exercises the brief span of his life.

我一边和一位叫我" 陪同" 女客随便闲谈，一边思忖：文明社会样消磨自己心智，把短促生命浪费在无聊应酬上实在令人莫解。

That's about right for most people's attention spans.

对大多数人注意力持续间来说是合适。

I came back, burned out and tired, as though I had lived 10 lifetimes in the short span of 14 months, the 14 months I was in the war.

回来，我筋疲力尽，疲惫不堪，仿佛在短短 14 个月中，那些我在战争中度过 14 个月中，我已经活了 10 辈子。

Not just when there's an election, not just when your own narrow interest is at stake, but over the full span of a lifetime.

你参与不应仅限于选举，不应仅限于影响你切身利益事情，你参与应该贯穿你一生。