rules of thumb

常见例句

So I learned to live, by the great laws, and these little rules of thumb.
因此，我学会了生活，并遵循着伟大的定律与这些琐碎的经验法则。
I would like to describe several important rules of thumb that will help you to distinguish yourself from your modeling peers.
我很愿意描述几个重要的经验法则，这些法则将使您比其他建模同仁做得更好。
Note that these are simple rules of thumb -- rules that, when followed consistently, result in diagrams that are easier to read.
请注意，这些是简单的经验法则 --只要始终遵循这些法则，产生的图将很容易理解。

They like to--when they're computing the investment yield, they want to be completely honest and not use any rules of thumb.
当他们计算投资收益率的时候,他们需要完全精确,而非用经验公式
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Are there other indicators or tricks or rules of thumb that just off the top of your head come to you as useful mechanisms for doings this as well?
当然还有没有其他的,一些暗示或者说技巧,或者规则之类有用的办法呢？
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When you are trying to build a social media presence, here are a two good rules of thumb.
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In fact, in many cases rules of thumb prove to be a more successful way to move people toward solid financial decisions.
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They ask me for rules of thumb to help them design and deliver more compelling experiences for themselves, their companies, and their customers.
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