Now people had to take an action.

现在人们必须做出行动。

However, by first going through all the possible negative consequences of taking an action, you're at least aware of ways in which your plans could deviate.

，过首先考虑取某种行动的所有可能的负面后果，你至少可以提前预判你的计划可能出现偏差的形式。

Stripped of accurate ways of measuring their impact, " direct-response ads" that require consumers to take an action (like clicking) lose their appeal.

由于被剥夺了准确衡量成效的方法，要求消费者取行动（如点击）的“直接反应广告”也失去了吸引力。

And if taking an action will create a better outcome for everyone involved, that's normally a pretty good reason to take it.

且如果一个谎言会制造一个好的结局，那这么做会非常理。

If Tom takes an action and suffers a loss, he's helpless. If Tom benefits himself, while also benefiting Jerry, he's intelligent.

如果汤姆取行动并遭受损失，他就是无助的人。如果汤姆让自己受益，同时也让杰瑞受益，那么他就是聪明人。

One way to think about timing is that it's the speed, or tempo, at which an action takes place.

一个思考时间的方法 是在一个动作发生的时候，考虑它的速度或节奏。

If you make a mistake and a week later, you don't care about it or you take an action.

如果你犯了一个错误，一个星期后，你不关心它或取行动。

" Prevent" is to take an action that keeps someone from doing something or keeps something from happening.

prevent是指取行动阻止某人做某事，或阻止某事发生。

A subject takes an action against a target engaged in some activity.

一个主体对正在进行某项活动的目标取行动。

So how do we explain Sam's regret at not taking an action?

那么, 我们如何解释山姆对没有取行动的遗憾呢?

You have to take an action and convert it into a thing.

您必须取行动并将其转化为事物。

The government can't take an action that jeopardizes a protected species.

政府不能取危害受保护物种的行动。

You need to take an action to have that outcome.

你需要取行动才能实现那个结果。

You're taking an action knowing that these innocent people are going to die.

你明知这些无辜的人会因此死去，却还是取了行动。

Part of the story that we tell in that part of the book is a story about somebody observing somebody else making a decision and taking an action and making an attribution to them about why they did it.

书中这一部分讲述的故事是关于某人观察他人做出决定并取行动，后对他们为何这样做进行归因。

Okay, well then you should have a talk with a family law attorney before taking an action to move him out because you need to ensure that you're not doing anything that would potentially cause a custody issue, whatever.

好的，那么在取行动让他搬出去之前， 你应该先与家庭法律律师谈谈， 因为你需要确保自己不会做任何可能引发监护权问题的事情，无论是什么情况。

So this time I did something, I took an action, I made a choice, I resigned as chairman of the board and I agreed to serve as a first-time CEO of this broken company.

所以这一次我做了一些事情，我做了一个行动，我做了一个选择，我辞去了董事长的职务，我同意担任这家破公司的首任CEO。

In a recent report, they noted that when it comes to hate speech they take an action against, their systems automatically dealt with 95.3 percent of it, meaning users only had to report the rest.

在最近的一份报告中， 他们指出， 在处理他们取行动的仇恨言论时，他们的系统自动解决了95.3%，这意味着用户只需举报剩余的部分。

So some mindset change happens there, because I took an action, because I watched a second and a third video, and I've decided in my heart Ali Abdaal is part of my journey.

于是，某种心态的转变悄发生，因为我取了行动， 观看了第二、第三段视频，并在内心认定， Ali Abdaal 已成为我人生旅程的一部分。

Now, as we see these moves towards recognizing a Palestinian state, Netanyahu is threatening to respond, and he may take an action that could include annexing parts of the West Bank.

如今， 随着各国纷纷迈向承认巴勒斯坦国的行列，内塔尼亚胡威胁要做出回应，他可能会取行动， 包括吞并约旦河西岸的部分地区。