Why are we conditioned to view the working life as the precedent to retirement?

为什么我们都习惯于把工作生涯看作是通往退休的前奏？

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That would increase the efficiency of the blades and extend the working life of the generator systems they power, says Stephen Hallett, a member of the Bristol team.

布里斯托小组成员Stephen Hallett说，这能提高叶片的效率，延长它们供能的发电系统。

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Murray Harrold gives an insight into the working life of a travel agent, whether he is highlighting quirks in airline pricing or moaning at customers’ requests for exit seats.

Murray Harrold让人们可以了解旅游代理商的日常工作，他是否在机票价格上耍花招，或者对客户要求选择逃生门一排的座位诸多抱怨。

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He said his views were influenced by the many poor and working class people he had met in his life.

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He spent the rest of his long life working on scientific and political problems.

他把他剩下的时光用来,研究科学和政治问题。

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But the guy working, the one on the track off to the side, he didn't choose to sacrifice his life any more than the fat man did, did he?

但在侧轨上施工的那名工人，他并不比那个胖子，更愿意牺牲自我，不是吗？

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In the longer term the health board has said it will look for an alternative in the Hay and Talgarth area due to the limited working life and condition of buildings at the Bronllys site.

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Towards the end of its working life it is said the mill generated electricity for the buildings on the site.

BBC: Loggerheads Country Park: Mill waterwheel to turn again

"I have been blessed in my life to spend the majority of the last 10 years of my life working on the story of Billy Elliot, " said Daldry, calling it a "long, extraordinary journey".

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