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efficient

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adj. 有效率的；有能力的；生效的

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Werbach gives the example of several Disneyland hotels in Anaheim, California, which used large digital leaderboards to display how efficiently laundry workers were working compared to one another.

Efficient administrators.

They found clock timers to be more efficient but less happy because they felt little control over their lives.

Necessity will force the swift adoption of more efficient ones.

Most American college students need to be efficient readers.

Among common kitchen appliances used for cooking, microwaves are the most energy efficient, followed by a stove and finally a standard oven.

Changing building codes, evolving tastes, and the high cost of maintaining those wonderful old signs have businesses embracing LEDs, which are energy efficient, but still carry great cost.

For example, consumers could use appliances in a more efficient way by adjusting the time of cooking to the type of food.

It's not necessarily an efficient way to learn.

Learning by doing may not be efficient, but it is effective.

While they sound efficient and cost-saving, a recent study reports that they are not effective, primarily because depressed patients are not likely to engage with them or stick with them.

System institutions are operating very efficiently based on this analysis, raising the question of the value of pursuing a broad scale outsourcing initiative.

Setting the right carbon price will therefore efficiently align the costs paid by carbon users with the true social opportunity cost of using carbon.

A place where women could work more efficiently.

But Sadoway isn't alone in trumpeting energy storage as a missing link to a cleaner, more efficient, and more equitable energy future.

Supporters of home education claim that it is less expensive and far more efficient than mass public education.

And it's not a more efficient sleep, not like they're compressing relatively more value out of their hours.

But the system isn't efficient, and it does not work that well.

Much has been written about how the relationship between scientists and the media can shape the efficient transmission of scientific advances to the public.

New electric engines coupled with artificial intelligence and autonomous systems will contribute to a more efficient, integrated transport system that is less polluting and less noisy.

So I don't think it's very efficient.

The robots also lean the most efficient and safest passages, and allow engineers and farmers to analyze and better optimize the attributes and tasks of the robot, as well as provide a live stream giving real-time feedback on exactly what is happening on t

Generally, it contains no more than 75, 000 entries, making it easy to carry to class and efficient to use.

In his modernist view, beauty lies in simplicity and elegance, and the aim of the designer is to create solutions to problems through the most efficient means.

It is true, however, that working at home makes people much more efficient, because it allows workers to take care of annoying housework while still getting their jobs done.

That can be a lot more efficient than pages and pages explaining the data.

The arts are efficient economic drivers and when they are supported, the entire small-business community benefits.

The idea is to force social scientists to integrate their work with other categories, including health and demographic change; food security; marine research and the bio-economy; clean, efficient energy; and inclusive, innovative and secure societies.

Make it efficient.

Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work against the disappearance of the paper system.

Deep reading requires not just time, but a special kind of time which can't be obtained merely by becoming more efficient.

During the Depression and the war, Americans had learned to live with less, and that restraint, in combination with the postwar confidence in the future, made small, efficient housing positively stylish.

Economic condition was only a stimulus for the trend toward efficient living.

In fact, "becoming more efficient" is part of the problem.

In the 1930s Frank Lloyd Wright started building more modest and efficient houses-usually around 1,200 square feet-than the spreading two-story ones he had designed in the 1890s and the early 20th century.

It remains to be seen how weather conditions affect the air flows that make formation flight more efficient .

mies' sophisticated presentation masked the fact that the spaces he designed were small and efficient, rather than big and often empty.

When our brains switch between being focused and unfocused on a task, they tend to be more efficient.