least effort

1. For example, by optimizing those functions that are called most often, you can get the greatest performance benefit from the least amount of effort.
   例如，通过对那些经常调用的函数进行优化，您就可以用最少的努力来获得最佳的性能。
2. For fetching data from pureXML documents into Java beans, this approach is very likely the one that incurs least development effort, as it uses several pureQuery tools in Data Studio Developer.
   对于把pureXML文档中的数据装载到Javabean中，这种方式的开发工作量很可能是最少的，因为它使用DataStudioDeveloper中的几个pureQuery工具。
3. They'll also ensure that you spend the least amount of effort reworking a site, and the most amount of time improving it and keeping it working.
   这些技术还会确保您能够用最少的努力来重建站点，将大多数时间用于改进和维护站点。
4. Decompress and disconnect. This has helped me solve my biggest problems with the least amount of effort.
   减减压，分散一下注意力，这种方法曾让我花最少的力气解决了最大的难题。
5. It is very challenging to exploit peer-to-peer techniques to make the test servers capable of self-organizing and self-coordinating in the cloud environment with the least management effort.
   通过P2P技术，只需最少的管理，就让测试服务器在云的环境中具备自组织和自协调的能力，这是件极具挑战性的工作。
6. At the same time, we find least reform effort so far on the indicators we measure.
   同时，我们所衡量的指标表明，这里的改革工作最为不力。
7. People choose the paths that gain them the greatest rewards for the least amount of effort.
   人们通常选择花最少力赚最多前的职业。
8. This fact, combined with the fatal tendency that exists in the heart of man to satisfy his wants with the least possible effort, explains the almost universal perversion of the law.
   这一事实，加上存在于人类内心的以最少努力满足其需要的致命倾向，解释了对法律的最普遍曲解。
9. It is at least a valid effort, and one that you orchestrated so well given the time and communication restraints within our curatorial committee!
   至少我们进行了有效的努力，而您在种种的时间和沟通限制下把我们的队伍团结得这么好！
10. This paper aims to study how the instinct for least effort affects the choice of language, and shows that the urgency of an emergency situation causes us to speak with minimum effort.
    本文旨在研究“省力”本能是如何影响语言选择的，同时表明情况的紧急性使我们只能以最小的努力来说话。
11. It is in Asia, moreover, where growth is strongest, where regulatory interference is lightest, and where market share can be gained with least effort: since much of the wealth is new money, challengers are not bumping up against ancient distribution and referral networks.
    此外，全球增长最强劲、监管干预力度最轻、市场份额最容易获得的市场正是亚洲：因为大部分财富都是新生资金，挑战者不必大力对抗古老的分销与推介网络。
12. Its motive is the principle of least effort, while the politeness principle restricts the form of code-mixing in network language.
    在我国，网络语言常常呈现出以汉语为主、英语为辅，糅合数字和字母的语码混杂状态。
13. The Principle of Least Effort and English Pronunciation
    省力原则与英语语音
14. English Pronunciation is closely associated with the Principle of Least Effort.
    英语语音和省力原则密切相关。
15. Application of Principle of Least Effort in Cataloguing
    最小省力原则在编目工作中的应用
16. Following the relevance theory, man tends to process information and gain cognitive effect with the least processing effort while the whole process of translation contains cognition and communication.
    翻译是语际交际活动，整个过程包含交际和认知。根据关联理论，人类认知处理具有自动地致力于事物关联的取向，即使用最小的认知努力来得到最大可能的认知效果。
17. The Application of the Principle of Least Effort in Communicative Strategy
    论省力原则在沟通决策中的应用
18. Zipf's Principle of Least Effort.
    Zipf的最省力原则。
19. In the latter part, we concentrate on the relation between the Principle of Least Effort and pragmatics theories.
    在后半部分，我们讨论了省力原则与语用学的关系。
20. The analyses show that the occurrence of nominalizations and relative clauses owes to the syntactic configurations available in English and the interplay of the principles of iconic proximity, iconic quantity and Least Effort.
    分析表明，名物化和关系从句的产生是英语句法结构基础上多个认知原则（临近原则、数量原则和经济原则）相互作用的结果，其运作受制于多种因素。
21. This results in their reluctance to use metaphor to convey meaning, as advocated by the principle of least effort.
    这使得他们在表达意义的过程中，减少对隐喻的使用。该结果符合最小努力原则。
22. To be efficient means to be economical, that is, to exert the least effort to get the most return.
    有效率意味着要讲经济，也就是要用最少的付出获得最大的回报。
23. In the last part to the author uses a subtitle translation practice as an case, and analyses this practice with further details by combing with the request of the Principle of Least Effort.
    最后再以笔者做过的一次字幕翻译实践为例，并结合省力原则进行个案分析研究。
24. Since George Kingsley Zipf made a first and definite introduction to the Least Effort Principle in 1940, numerous scholars have approached linguistic economy from different perspectives.
    自二十世纪40年代GeorgeKingsleyZipf首次明确提出省力原则以来，众多学者从不同的角度探讨语言交际的经济性问题。
25. The speaker directs the hearer to find the optimal relevance by virtue of the inferential connections that DMs express, and then the greatest contextual effects are achieved with least processing effort.
    说话人利用话语标记语的字面意义，引导听话人用最少的努力寻找最佳关联，从而获取最大的语境效果。
26. Optimal relevance is to achieve enough contextual effects by the least processing effort.
    最佳关联是指用最少的努力来获得足够的语境效果。
27. On the basis of Relevance Theory, the communicators 'behavior stems from the assumption that an optimal relevance exists, that is, the communicators assume their behavior can create optimal contextual effects with the least effort caused.
    根据关联理论，交际双方的行为都是设想该行为具有最佳关联性为前提的，也就是假定信息在特定语境中能产生最佳语境效果，且为达到这种效果所耗费的努力最小。
28. This thesis argues that in the practice of subtitle translation, the translator should bear the Principle of Least Effort in mind to make the target language subtitles to achieve the desired effect.
    本文认为，在进行字幕翻译的实践中，译员应把握省力原则，使译入语字幕达到预期的效果。
29. According to relevance translation theory, translation is an ostensive-inferential process, and the principle of translation is to provide enough contextual effects for the target readers so the readers can achieve the optimal relevance with least effort.
    根据关联翻译理论，翻译的过程实际也是一种认知推理过程。它的基本原则是为目的语读者提供足够的语境效果，使其付出最小努力获得最大乃至最佳关联。
30. In sociology there is economy principle or principle of least effort which directs the behavior of mankind, which promotes people to gain the most benefit with the least effort in communication.
    社会学中有一条指导人类行为的经济原则或省力原则，使得人们在交际时也会以最小的付出换取最大的收益。

noun

1. the least effortful way to do something

   Synonym:    least resistance