The companies that dr. Curtis turned to – Procter & Gamble, Colgate- Palmolive and Unilever – had invested hundreds of millions of dollars finding the subtle cues in consumers’ lives that corporations could use to introduce new routines.
Curtis 博士所求助的公司——宝洁公司、高露洁-棕榄公司和联合利华公司——已经投入了数亿资金，寻找消费者生活中细微的提示，企业可以利用这些提示来引入新的日常习惯。
Creating positive habits is a huge part of improving our consumers’ lives, and it’s essential to making new products commercially viable.
创造积极的习惯是改善消费者生活的重要部分，也是使新产品具有商业可行性的关键。
Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn't have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the gaping baby-size holes in their lives.
不快乐的父母很少会去想自己是否不该生孩子，而不快乐的无子女者却总是被灌输‘孩子是世界上最重要的东西’这一信息：显然，他们的痛苦必定是直接源于生活中那些空缺的、本应有孩子的巨大缺口。
But in her new book Join the Club, Tina Rosenberg contends that peer pressure can also be a positive force through what she calls the social cure, in which organizations and officials use the power of group dynamics to help individuals improve their lives and possibly the world.
但在她新书《加入俱乐部》中，蒂娜·罗斯伯格认为，同伴压力也可以通过她称之为‘社会疗法’的方式成为一种积极的力量，即组织和官员利用群体动力的力量，帮助个人改善生活，甚至可能改变世界。
Joe was any American soldier, 20 the most important person in their lives.
乔是任何美国士兵，20是他们生命中最重要的人。
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。