To accurately tell whether someone is sociable, studies show, we need at least a minute, preferably five.
研究表明，要准确判断一个人是否善于社交，我们至少需要一分钟，最好是五分钟。
Like, ‘Wait a minute, is this OK?
比如，等一下，这样可以吗？
seize every minute to work
抓住每一分钟去工作
Critically, another group was asked to spend a minute writing down reasons for their judgment, before giving the rating.
关键的是，另一组人被要求花一分钟写下他们判断的理由，然后给出评分。
Half of the students in four large philosophy classes read an article on the ethics of factory-farmed meat, optionally watched an 11-minute video on the topic and joined a 50-minute discussion.
四门大型哲学课中的一半学生阅读了一篇关于工业化养殖肉类伦理的文章，可选择观看一个关于该主题的11分钟视频，并参与一个50分钟的讨论。
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。