就个人来说

Evolutionarily speaking the guy who is positive, and also has a positive outlook is more likely to be successful.

从进化论上来说，如果一个人心态积极，而且外表也更阳光，那么他获得成功的机会就大很多。

The post-war years were difficult for her, while her husband's business and estate, including some of her own property and savings, were held by the state; and Flagstad was met with malicious newspaper articles and demonstrations wherever she performed.

这样在战争结束之后的几年里对她来说无疑是举步艰难，因为那时正当她丈夫的生意事业与资财地产，就连包括她自己私人所拥有的财产，所有权资产和个人存款积蓄在内，竟都被洗劫一空——被没收扣留到了国家的腰包；并且我们不幸的弗拉格丝塔特小姐还时不时地受到来自最自作多嘴，最恶毒媒体报纸中那愚蠢歹毒，心怀不轨之文章评论的邪恶攻击和恶言中伤，甚至还要承受来自她所演出地点那些不明事理的终极蠢人们对她的示威反对。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。