From what I've said so far, you can see that being an active learner involves both skill and will.

从我目前所说的，你可以发现，成为一个积极的学习者既需要技能，也需要意志。

Now I know that being Miss Iowa is perfect and speaking out on the stage is very important for me.

现在我知道，作为爱荷华小姐是完美的，在舞台上发言对我来说非常重要。

The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation.

他那篇文章的含意是，当家庭主妇远远不如所有其他职业。

There is scientific evidence to support our instinct that being surrounded by plants is good for health.

有科学证据表明我们的直觉是正确的，即被植物环绕着有益健康。

You might think that being good at drawing is important for doodling.

你可能认为擅长画画对涂鸦很重要。

Dad showed me that being lost can sometimes simply be something to enjoy.

爸爸告诉我，迷路有时也可以是一种享受。

For example, skier Daron Rahlves says that being afraid makes him try harder to succeed.

例如，滑雪者达伦·拉尔维斯说，恐惧促使他更努力地争取成功。

I had no idea that being an American would ever be this hard.

我不知道做一个美国人会这么难。

Studies have suggested that being slightly overweight can be protective.

研究表明，稍微超重可以起到保护作用。

Many people believe that being wealthy is equivalent to gaining success.

许多人认为获得财富等于取得成功。

That being said, there's something that can't be controlled by the architect.

也就是说，有些东西是建筑师无法控制的。

He felt that being locked in the library didn't seem to be such a terrible thing.

他觉得被锁在图书馆里似乎并不是什么可怕的事情。

There is no doubt that being honest is for the benefit of the country and the individual.

无疑，诚信对于国家和个人而言都有好处。

Suppose that being alive per se is worth plus a hundred points, just to make up some number.

假设活着本身价值加上100分，只是随便编个数字。

It's widely believed that being curious about the world is the greatest motivation in learning.

大家都认为，对世界感到好奇是学习的最大动力。

The teacher is very strict about punctuality because she believes that being punctual is being polite to others.

这位老师对守时要求严格，因为她认为守时就是对他人礼貌。

He thinks that being a close loser might give people a psychological boost, or the proverbial kick in the pants.

他认为，惜败可能会给人们一种心理上的刺激，或者如谚语所说的“重大挫折”。

The result is that being fat or even only somewhat overweight is bad because it implies a lack of moral strength.

结果是，肥胖或只是稍微超重都是不好的，因为它意味着道德力量的缺乏。

Sometimes I'm drawn toward the neutral view; sometimes I'm drawn toward the thought that being alive per se is good.

有时我倾向于中立的观点；有时候我觉得活着本身就有好处。

Researchers have come to realize that being humble generally indicates the presence of deeply admirable personal qualities.

研究人员已经意识到，谦虚通常标志着非常令人钦佩的个人品质的存在。

I have now come to realize that being boring, in actuality, is not only about who you are as a person, but also how you present yourself.

我现在已经意识到，事实上，无聊不仅与你是谁有关，还与你如何展现自我有关。

Kelly said that being a star was a good way to show herself, and more importantly, it helped her walk out of the sadness of being disabled.

凯利说，成为明星是展示自己的好方式，更重要的是，它帮助她走出了残疾的悲伤。

It's an inevitable truth that all of us live a life in the fast lane, even though we know that being busy is not always particularly healthy.

虽然我们知道忙碌并不总是特别健康，但是我们都过着快节奏的生活，这是一个不可避免的事实。

It is thought that being overweight may also increase the risk of cancer in the reproductive organs for women and in the prostate gland for men.

人们认为，超重还可能增加女性生殖器官和男性前列腺患癌的风险。

One day, I came across a book called In Praise of Slowness and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.

有一天，我读到了一本名为《慢的崇拜》的书，意识到忙碌不仅有害，还有把生活变成一场无休止的赛跑的危险。

Then, one day, I came across a book called In Praise of Slowness and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.

然后，有一天，我读到了一本名为《慢活哲学》的书，意识到忙碌不仅有害，而且有把生活变成一场无休止的赛跑的风险。

Isn't that being lazy?

那难道不也是懒么？

No one said that being yourself was easy.

没有人说做自己很容易。

That being said, they're still the East Kings.

话虽如此，可别忘了他们依然是东部之王！

He knew that being sloppy meant getting killed.

他知道做事草率意味着被杀。