But waiting around at the Suez ports had an unknown time and cost restriction.

但在苏伊士港口等待的时间和成本都是未知的。

Money transfer agents such as Xoom have drastically cut the time and costs for migrant workers to send money home.

像Xoom这种转帐机构大大减少了外国务工人员汇款回家的时间和费用。

For one, they help reduce commuting time and costs, and this allows students to have more flexibility in their schedules.

首先，它们有助于减少通勤时间和成本，这使得学生在日程安排上有更大的灵活性。

(Laughter) (Applause) In his experiment, Jos found the patients got better in half the time, and costs fell by 30 percent.

（笑声）（掌声）在他的实验中， 乔斯发现患者在一半的时间内好转，费用下降了 30%。

But Steve Herman says the estimates of the time and cost to make the area livable again may not be right.

但史蒂夫·赫尔曼表示， 对使该地区再次宜居的时间和成本的估计可能不正确。

This would make each project take a great deal of time and cost more money. The majority of the projects he designed were never built.

因此每个项目需要大量时间和金钱。大部分他设计的项目都没建成。

As millions of employees switched to remote work during the pandemic — cutting onerous commuting time and costs — calls for greater flexibility have only grown louder.

疫情期间数百万员工切换为远程工作模式，节省了海量的通勤时间和成本，这使得增加工作时间灵活性的呼吁声变得更大。

Industrial designers can now move from concept to prototype rapidly, experimenting with different materials, structures, and mechanisms at a fraction of the traditional time and cost.

工业设计师现在可以快速从概念转变为原型，以传统方式的一小部分时间和成本试验不同的材料、结构和机制。

The engagement of students in virtual classrooms by using electronic whiteboards and real-time chats has enhanced the quality of education and has also saved time and cost for both teachers and students.

通过使用电子白板和实时聊天让学生参与到虚拟教室中， 提高了教育质量， 也为教师和学生节省了时间和成本。

As the time and cost of making a chip drop to a few days and a few hundred dollars, engineers may soon be free to let their imaginations soar without being penalized by expensive failures.

由于制造一块芯片的时间已缩短至几天，费用也只有几百美元，工程技术人员可能很块就可充分发挥他们的想像力，而不会因失败而造成经济上的损失。

Over-optimistic time and cost estimates stem from both psychological and political biases: a reliance on intuition rather than data, and a problem that Mr Flyvbjerg and Mr Gardner call " strategic misrepresentation" .

过于乐观的时间和成本估计源于心理和政治偏见：依赖直觉而不是数据，以及 Flyvbjerg 先生和加德纳先生称之为“战略失实陈述”的问题。

We'll each have our own take on this, but what is clear is genomics could be a powerful tool to cut the current time and cost it takes to develop new drugs for currently untreatable diseases.

我们每个人对此都会有自己的看法，但明确的是，基因组学可以成为一个强大的工具，对于当前无药可医的疾病，它能削减目前开发新药所需的时间和成本。