Studies show that people use approximately one fifth less energy when they are billed for exactly what they use.
研究表明,当人们按实际使用量付款时,他们使用的能源大约减少了五分之一。
Six months out, more people who had quit abruptly had stuck with it—more than one-fifth of them, compared to about one-seventh in the other group.
六个月后,选择突然戒烟的人中有超过五分之一的人坚持了下来,而另一组只有七分之一。
AIDS is the fifth leading cause of death among people aged 25-44 in the United States, down from number one in 1995.
在1995年,美国的25到44岁人群中,AIDS是其第一大死因,而现在跌至第五位。
So, why should a non-frightening incongruity cause people to make a distinctive loud noise consisted of staccato segments of one fifteenth of a second each separated by a fifth of a second?
为什么不引起恐惧的不一致性,会让人们发出一种与别不同的声音,而且这种声音是间断的,一节声音持续15分之一秒,两节声音之间也是相隔15分之一秒?
The people in southern France, even though they eat fatty food, they get almost one-fifth the rate of heart attacks as, let's say, the Finnish people who also eat fatty food.
艾维瑞姆引述了所谓的“法国悖论”,“法国南部的人们即使常吃高脂肪食物,但他们心脏病发作几率却只有五分之一,我们还要说的是,芬兰人也经常吃高脂肪食物。
The fourth and fifth couples started to raise the price with one saying "how about give you two grands more and we call it a deal." You don't need to show it to other people!
第四对夫妻和第五对夫妻开始往上加价,其中一个说,我加你两万,就这么定了,你不要再给人看了。
The proportion of the world's young people who go on to university climbed from below one-fifth to above a quarter from 2000 to 2007 alone.
世界年轻人进入大学的比率由2000年的不到五分之一攀升至2007年的四分之一以上。
The country's 1.3 billion people make up one-fifth of the world's population, but they live on only one-fifteenth of the world's land.
该国的13亿人组成了世界总人口的五分之一,但他们只生活子在世界陆地面积的十五分之一的土地上。
Monsoon rains triggered the floods which have killed up to 1,600 people and affected 20 million people in one-fifth of Pakistan's territory.
季节性暴雨引发的洪灾已经导致多达1600人死亡,并且使巴基斯坦五分之一领土上的大约2千万人受到洪灾的影响。
About 110,000 people are struck down each year; almost a fifth of them die before they reach hospital, and a further tenth within a month of going into one.
每年大约11万人死于心脏病;其中近五分之一未到达医院之前就已死亡;另有十分之一患者住院后一个月内死亡。
Around 1.2 billion people, or almost one-fifth of the world's population, live in areas of physical water scarcity, and 500 million people are approaching this situation.
大约有12亿人,即世界人口的近五分之一,生活在物理性缺水地区,另有5亿人正在接近这一境况。
More than one-fifth of Japan’s population is already over 65, and surveys indicate that older people tend to eat out less.
如今,日本超过3分之一的人口年龄已高于65岁,而调查显示老年人更少外出就餐。
Visa thinks a contactless digital transaction takes less than half the time of a cash one and that people liberated from what happens to be in their wallets spend a fifth more.
威萨公司认为,一笔无须经手的数码交易比一笔现金交易节省一半时间,并且因为手机消费的便利性促使电子消费用户比现金消费用户还要多1/5的消费量。
More than 200 million people—about one-fifth of all Internet users—have Facebook accounts. They spend an average of 20 minutes on the site every day.
她有超过2亿用户,占全部互联网用户的五分之一,并且这些用户每天在网站上活跃20分钟。
"How do you blame us" asked Attiya, who also serves as deputy prime minister of Qatar, a small country of nearly one million people whose per capita income of $66,000 is the world's fifth-highest.
阿提亚还是人口约100万、人均收入66000美元、列世界第5位的小国卡塔尔的副首相。他问道:“你如何能指责我们呢?
China has the largest population in the world, and about one fifth of the people in the world live in China.
在世界上中国有着最多的人口数量,世界上大约五分之一的人口生活在中国。
That accounts for one fifth of people world-wide who die from smoking, according to the World Health Organisation.
据世界卫生组织的说法,这一数字占了全世界死于抽烟人数的五分之一。
About one fifth of the one billion overweight or obese people in the world are Chinese.
全球每十亿超重或肥胖人群中有约五分之一是中国人。
For example, it says the share of people in extreme poverty has fallen from nearly one-third to less than one-fifth. That was between 1990 and 2004.
比如,报告称1990年到2004年,极度贫困人口的比例从将近三分之一减少到小于五分之一。
One fifth of the human beings, i. e. 1.1 billion people, are unable to get safe drinking water.
人类的五分之一,也就是十一亿人,无法获得安全的饮用水。
A recent survey has suggested that one fifth of people in China have never heard of Aids.
最近的调查显示五分之一的中国从没听说过艾滋病。
In a country that is home to one-fifth of humanity some 200m people have been lifted out of poverty.
在一个拥有世界五分之一人口的国家,有将近2亿的民众摆脱了贫困。
The state is home to about 25,000 people of Somali origin. This is about one-fifth of the whole foreign-born population of the state.
该州是大约2.5万索马里出生人口的家园,占到了该州所有外国出生人口的五分之一。
The state is home to about 25,000 people of Somali origin. This is about one-fifth of the whole foreign-born population of the state.
该州是大约2.5万索马里出生人口的家园,占到了该州所有外国出生人口的五分之一。
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