The “Case Study Houses” commissioned from talented modern architects by California Arts & Architecture magazine between 1945 and 1962 were yet another homegrown influence on the “less is more” trend.
1945年至1962年间，《加利福尼亚艺术与建筑》杂志委托才华横溢的现代建筑师设计的“案例研究住宅”是又一个本土影响“少即是多”趋势的因素。
In his Case Study House, Ralph Rapson may have mispredicted just how the mechanical revolution would impact everyday life – few American families acquired helicopters, though most eventually got clothes dryers – but his belief that self-sufficiency was both desirable and inevitable was widely shared.
在他的案例研究住宅中，拉尔夫·拉普森可能错误地预测了机械革命将如何影响日常生活——很少有美国家庭拥有直升机，尽管大多数最终都拥有了干衣机——但他认为自给自足既是可取的也是不可避免的，这一信念在当时被广泛认同。
John Gottman, the marriage expert, explains that we quickly “thin slice” information reliably only after we ground such snap reactions in “thick sliced” long-term study.
婚姻专家约翰·戈特曼解释说，只有当我们把这种即时反应建立在长期深入研究的基础上，我们才能可靠地快速‘薄切’信息。
“thin sliced” study
短暂切片研究
Neuroscientists, experts who study the nervous system, are increasingly showing that there's actually a lot that can be done.
神经科学家，即研究神经系统的专家，越来越多地表明实际上有很多事情可以做。
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。