Other changes aim to make formal law suits not just less costly, but less likely.
还有些其他的改变不仅意在降低打官司的成本,还可以减少诉讼。
To know hypoallergenic products are not completely safe, but less likely to cause sensitive skin reactions.
要知道低过敏性产品也不是完全安全的,只是比较不容易引起敏感性皮肤的反应而已。
Men were more likely than women to be described as "intelligent" or "funny", but less likely to be described as "nice" or "mean".
相比于女性教授,男性教授更容易被形容成“睿智的”或者“有趣的”,但是不太会被说成“和蔼的”或者“刻薄的”。
Conclusions Hypertensive women are significantly more likely to be treated than men, but less likely to have achieved BP control.
结论:虽然患高血压女性明显比男性更易治疗,但不易达到对的血压的完美控制。
So, why are many Americans willing to go the distance to share Turkey and stuffing, but less likely to share a family dinner daily?
那么,为什么很多美国人更愿意千里迢迢去分享充馅火鸡,而不是平时和家人一起吃饭?
Asymptomatic patients were found more likely to have had previous cancer, but less likely to have COPD, when compared with symptomatic patients.
与有症状的患者相比较,无症状患者可能更容易患肺癌,但不易患慢性阻塞性肺病。
But the more dramatic and meaningful these commitments seem, the less likely they are to be observed.
但是,这些承诺看起来越戏剧化、越有意义,就越不可能被遵守。
But that seems less likely than the alternative.
但是那似乎比供替代的选择更不可能。
Buying lots of booze does not make you a drunk-driver, but someone who buys little or none seems less likely to be one.
买很多就不能说明你会是个醉驾者,但是不买或是很少买酒的人成为醉驾者的可能性就小多了。
The study's key finding was that children who ate fast food and drank soft drinks were more likely to be overweight, but they were also less likely to be unhappy.
研究的一项重要发现是,那些摄入快速食品和汽水的小孩更有可能超重,但是他们出现不愉快情绪的可能性更低。
People can be mendacious and needlessly offensive using their own names, but they are less likely to be if they think their friends and colleagues might read what they say.
使用自己的真名后,人们还是可能会撒谎或进行无谓的攻击,但只要他们想到自己的朋友或同事可能会读到自己的言论,这么做的可能性就会降低。
But this looks less and less likely.
不过这看起来是不可能了。
But I think it's less likely to be a Wall Street type, and more likely to be someone with more of an international economic academic background.
但我认为,选择华尔街式专家的可能性较小,具备国际经济学术背景的人可能性更大。
Her partner will probably not marry her and he is less likely to stick with her than were men in previous generations, but he is also a lot less likely to beat her.
也许她的男伴仍不会跟她结婚,也不会像他的前辈那样忠于爱人,但是殴打她的可能性也减少了。
But the more bonds it issues, the less likely it will be to honour its debts.
但是它发行的债券越多,其还债的可能性越小。
All possible, of course; but all less likely by the day.
当然,一切皆有可能。但是,现在看来可能性都不大。
Pregnancy is less likely to occur under these circumstances but it is possible.
怀孕在这种情况下不大可能发生,但是还是有可能发生的。
They may be used a few times in your application, but they are less likely to be used by another composite application.
这些组件可能在您的应用程序中多次使用,但是不太可能在另一个复合应用程序中使用。
By making the ordering process flexible, users should not only feel more in control, but should also be less likely to come across critical problems.
通过让流程更加灵活,用户不仅会感到更多的可控性,而且也不太可能遇到关键性的问题。
But over time, wives were less likely to use destructive strategies or withdraw, while husbands' use of these behaviors stayed the same through the years.
随着时间过去,妻子们也更少地使用破坏性策略或者退出,与此同时丈夫们的行为停留在以往的年月不变。
Yes, Japan is still an economic heavyweight, but it is less likely to yield surprises.
(的确,日本仍是一个经济强国,但是它不太可能带来惊喜)。
But they were less likely to have displayed symptoms during their lifetime, the study in Brain said.
但他们也可能不会在他们的一生中都呈现出症状,脑研究声称。
That won't solve the territorial disputes, but it should make confrontations less likely.
这不能解决领土争议,但是或许可以减少对峙的可能性。
In hospital more things go wrong because intervention is more common, but the complications are less likely to be lethal or to cause permanent damage.
在医院,由于干预情况更普遍,出事的情况多,但不太可能出现致命或导致永久损害的并发症。
At one time or another, we all have, but you'll be much less likely to make this error once the model concept is clear in your mind.
曾经,我们都犯过这样的错误,然而一旦您清楚了模型的概念,您就不太可能犯这种错误了。
Individual skin cells just aren't that important to your overall survival. But you're less likely to scratch off a patch of critical brain cells.
单个的皮肤细胞对你的整个存活来说并不是那么重要,但是你极少会去刮死一片重要的脑细胞。
But the latter group, it turns out, was less likely to miscarry again and more likely to have a live birth.
但是结果证明,后者再次流产的可能性较小,并且婴儿安全出生的几率较大。
But the latter group, it turns out, was less likely to miscarry again and more likely to have a live birth.
但是结果证明,后者再次流产的可能性较小,并且婴儿安全出生的几率较大。
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