The journal Science is adding an extra round of statistical checks to its peer-review process, editor-in-chief Marcia McNutt announced today.(《科学》杂志主编马西娅·麦克纳特今天宣布,该杂志将在同行评审过程中增加一轮额外的统计审查。)
Most corporate boards' compensation committees focus primarily on peer-group comparisons.(大多数公司董事会的薪酬委员会主要关注同侪比较。)
Naomi admits that it was peer pressure to be "cool" that drove her into having sex early.(娜奥米承认是“装酷”的同辈压力,让她过早有了性体验。)
"Howdy," the man replied. He was very tall and had to stoop slightly to peer into the car.(“你好。”那人回答。他长得很高,必须稍微弯腰才能看到车里。)
This is a subtle form of peer pressure: we unconsciously imitate the behavior we see every day.(这是一种微妙的同辈压力:我们无意识地模仿我们每天看到的行为。)
My theory is that if one is doing it, all do it until the first one has the courage to break off—it's peer pressure.(我的理论是,如果有人开始做这类节目,其他人也都会做下去,直到第一个人有勇气挣脱为止——这是同行压力。)
Her critique of the lameness of many public-health campaigns is spot-on: they fail to mobilize peer pressure for healthy habits, and they demonstrate a seriously flawed understanding of psychology.(她对许多公共卫生运动的缺陷的批评是正确的:它们没有调动同伴压力来促进健康习惯,而且展示了对心理学的严重误解。)
Far less certain, however, is how successfully experts and bureaucrats can select our peer groups and steer their activities in virtuous directions.(然而,专家和官员们选择我们的同伴们,并将其活动引向良性方向的顺利程度有几何尚无法确定。)
Teenagers may find it difficult to resist peer pressure.(青少年可能觉得很难抗拒同龄人的压力。)
Rosenberg argues convincingly that public-health advocates ought to take a page from advertisers, so skilled at applying peer pressure.(罗森博格由衷地认为,公共卫生倡导者应该向广告商学习,他们如此善于给同行施压。)