"We noticed an improvement after just one week," Dunstan says; Alex almost immediately began to calm down and sit still.

“仅仅一个星期之后我们便看出他有所改善，”邓斯坦说，亚历克斯几乎是马上就安静下来可以坐得住了。

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Take a minute out of your busy day to do this little exercise: pause in the middle of all you have to do, all that's going on around you. Close your eyes, and sit still.

在你繁忙的一天中花一分钟做个小练习：在你所有不得不做的事情和所有正围绕着你进行的事情中间暂停下来，闭上眼睛，安静地坐下来。

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It can contract into the shape of a little round stone, and sit perfectly still on the seafloor.

它可以收缩成一个小圆石的形状，并完全静止地坐在海底。

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And once he said: "Four-fifths of our troubles in this life would disappear if we would only sit down and keep still."

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That is,to be restless and unable to sit still.

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Some warehouses and storefronts still sit empty, and the remnants of beer giants Schlitz, Pabst and Blatz have been turned to other uses.

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Mom and Pop investors wait some more, only to watch the market-index arrows continue to point up, and then continue to sit and wait, still worried they are missing their chance.

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Relative spending would rise first at Manchester United and then later at Manchester City as both clubs refused to sit still and instead decided to challenge Chelsea on the spending front.

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