1. not “How can I set the shading of this cell to 100%?”
而不是“我怎样把这个单元格设置成100%的底纹?”

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2. For example, the labels on a package-delivery tracking tool don’t need to be backlit like those on a cell phone or TV remote control.
比如,包裹快递追踪使用的手持机一般来说就不需要有背光的按键标签,而手机和电视机遥控器往往是需要的。

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3. In the spreadsheet, a single-click will select exactly one whole cell.
在电子表格中,单击就是选择整个单元格。

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4. If you want to copy a cell from one spreadsheet and paste it to another, opening and closing both spreadsheets, in turn, is very tedious.
如果想从电子表格中复制一个单元格,将其粘贴到另一个电子表格,那么你必须依次打开和关闭两个电子表格,这非常令人讨厌。

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5. On the other hand, some devices, such as standard cell phones, are truly designed to be standalone.
另一方面,有些设备,比如普通的手机,则被设计成完全是独立使用的。

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6. Any object that can be picked up and dragged is pliant, and every cell in a spreadsheet and every character in a word processor document is pliant.
任何可以捡起来或者拖动的对象都是受范的,每个表格上的小格或者字处理软件处理的文档中的一个字都是受范的。

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7. A user who needs to solve a problem will be thinking “How do I turn this cell black?”
需要解决问题的用户会想“我怎样才能把这个单元格变黑?”

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8. Most cell phone users only use the dialing and address book functionality and quickly get lost if they try to access other functions.
他们若试图使用其他功能,则很容易迷失在层次结构的菜单中。

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9. If the product you are designing relies upon custom hardware (as with a cell phone or medical device), it is important for interaction designers and industrial designers to agree upon a general physical form and input methods.
如果你正在设计的产品需要定制加工的硬件(比如手机或者医用设备),则交互设计者和工业设计者要在物理外形和输入方法上达成一致,这一点很重要。

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10. When you pick up a cell phone or open a document with a word processor, you likely have an outcome in mind.
当你拿起手机时,当你用字处理软件打开一个文档时,你在心目中可能有一个期望的结果。

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