He talks of travelling less, and delegating more authority to his deputies.
他说要减少旅行,还有要授予他的副手们更多的权力。
In recent years, there is a growing tendency for people to shop online, and most people more or less have the experience of shopping online.
近年来,网购有增长趋势,大多数人或多或少都有过网上购物的经历。
But when it came to their houses, it was a time of common sense and a belief that less could truly be more.
但谈到房子的问题,情况完全不同。当时的人们普遍相信少即是多。
Reducing waste by incorporating used materials into production can cut costs and decrease the price of procuremen: less to be procured from the outside and more to be re utilized from the inside.
通过将使用过的材料纳入生产中来减少浪费,可以降低成本和采购价格:从外部采购的更少,从内部重新利用的更多。
They're willing to make more trips to haul back less wood, which carries a greater risk of being exposed to predators.
它们宁愿多走几次,每次只带回较少的木料,这就增加了在捕食者面前暴露的风险。
A study published last year in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that people who sleep more tend to eat less unhealthy food than their peers who don't get as much rest.
去年发表在《美国临床营养学期刊》上的一项研究发现,睡眠多的人比他们睡眠较少的同龄人更少吃不健康的食品。
They think its population grew rapidly and then remained more or less stable until the arrival of the Europeans, who introduced deadly diseases to which islanders had no immunity.
他们认为岛上的人口增长迅速,然后保持或多或少的稳定速度来增长,直到欧洲人的到来引进了岛上居民对其没有免疫力的致命疾病。
However, it should be kept in mind that many societies that knew of agriculture more or less consciously avoided it.
然而应该记住的是,许多对农业有所了解的社会都或多或少有意识地避免了它。
Many said that unemployment, while extremely painful, had improved them in some ways: they had become less materialistic and more financially prudent; they were more aware of the struggles of others.
许多人说,失业虽然极其痛苦,却在某些方面改善了他们的生活:他们变得不那么物质主义,在财务上更加谨慎了,并且更加了解别人的难处。
Most of the science of climate change, particularly that to do with global warming, is simply a fact. But other aspects of the science are less certain or at least more disputed.
大多数关于气候变化的科学,尤其是有关全球变暖的科学,都只是事实。但科学的其他方面就不那么确定无疑了,或者至少争议更大。
Nowadays, we're all on credit cards, we're doing online purchases, and money is kind of becoming a less physical and more imaginary type of thing that we can't get our hands around.
如今,我们都在使用信用卡,我们都在网上购物。钱的物理形态越来越淡化,而变成我们不会拿在手边的、更虚拟的事物。
At the moment, we don't have exact numbers of guests and though we usually only cater for groups of less than fifty, we will have quite a few more than that.
目前我们没有确切的客人人数。虽然我们通常只接待50人以下的团体,但我们这次将迎来更多的客人。
The fact that cash is being drawn out of society, is less a feature of our everyday lives, and the ease of electronic payments—is this actually making us spend more money without realizing it?
事实上,现金正从社会中被抽走,这并不是我们日常生活的一个特征,电子支付也很方便——这真的会让我们在不知不觉中花更多的钱吗?
They found that longer residence correlated with more adoption of improved plant varieties but less adoption of chemical herbicides.
他们发现,居住的时间越长,采用的改良植物品种越多,而使用的化学除草剂越少。
Using more of one type of media does not necessarily mean less of the other.
多使用某一种媒体并不一定意味着另一种媒体使用得更少。
He more or less railroaded the rest of Europe into recognizing the new "independent" states.
他或多或少地强迫了欧洲其他国家承认这些新“独立”的国家。
She started off by accusing him of blackmail but he more or less ignored her.
她以指控他敲诈勒索开始,但他基本上没理会她。
Listening more and talking less can lower the risk of cancer.
多听少说可以降低患癌症的风险。
Listening less and talking more can lower the risk of cancer.
少听多说可以降低患癌症的风险。
Lengthy periods of economic stagnation or decline have almost always left society more mean-spirited and less inclusive, and have usually stopped or reversed the advance of rights and freedoms.
长期的经济停滞或衰退几乎总是使社会变得更加刻薄、更缺乏包容性,通常还会阻止或逆转权利和自由的进步。
A ratio of less red and to more far-red light would cause a reaction from the plant.
较少红光和较多远红光的比例会引起植物的反应。
In the laboratory, when the seal dives below the surface of the water and stops breathing, its heart beats more slowly, requiring less oxygen, and its arteries become constricted.
在实验室里,当海豹潜入到水面以下并停止呼吸时,它的心脏跳动得更慢,需要的氧气更少,动脉也会收缩。
Reducing waste by incorporating used materials into production can cut costs and decrease the price of procurement: less to be procured from the outside and more to be re-utilized from the inside.
通过将使用材料投入生产来减少浪费可以降低成本、减少采购花费:不从外部采购,更多从内部再利用。
Focus less on what's going on in your mind and more on what's going on in the room, less on your mental chatter and more on yourself as part of something.
少关注你的头脑里在想什么,多关注房间里在发生什么,少关注你脑子里喋喋不休的谈话,多关注作为某些事物一部分的你自己的本身。
Young people can prevent and control myopia by spending more time outside and less time in front of books or computers.
年轻人可以通过多花些时间在户外,少花些时间在书本或电脑前来预防和控制近视。
The moral of that is—the more there is of mine, the less there is of yours.
这其中的寓意是——我的越多,你的就越少。
Most of the science of climate change, particularly that to do with global warming, is simply fact. But other aspects of the science are less certain or at least more disputed.
大多数关于气候变化的科学,尤其是有关全球变暖的科学,都只是事实。但其他方面的科学就不那么确定了,或者至少争议更大。
Compared with the rest of the population, older people are also more likely to own their own homes and be less mobile than renters, who can move to new job markets.
与其他人口相比,老年人更有可能拥有自己的房子,他们的流动性也比租房的人小,因为后者可能转移到新的就业市场。
The researchers noted that the effect of pollution on language ability is even more serious as people age, especially among men and the less educated.
研究人员指出,随着年龄的增长,污染对语言能力的影响更加严重,尤其是在男性和受教育程度较低的人群中。
And, while there's evidence that instructors must work harder to run a DL course for a variety of reasons, they won't be paid any more, and might well be paid less.
而且,虽然有证据表明,由于各种原因,教师必须更加努力地学习以开设一门DL课程,但他们不会得到更多的报酬,而且很可能得到的报酬更少。
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