These nations were less interested in changing it into a colony than in exploring it.
这些国家更感兴趣的是探索这个地区，而不是把它变成一个殖民地。
They were less willing to be spoon-fed doctrines from Japan.
他们不太情愿被填鸭式地灌输来自日本的学说。
Instead, the 19-year-old boy decided to do something for people who were less lucky than himself.
相反，这个19岁的男孩决定为那些没有他幸运的人做些事情。
The employees were less likely to leave their jobs, resulting in reduced turnover.
员工离职的可能性更小，因此人员流动率降低。
Most of the firefighters were in their twenties and two of them were less than twenty, though several were older.
大多数消防员20多岁，其中两名不到20岁，但也有几名年龄更大。
A year after the program, participants were less likely to have had an encounter with the juvenile justice system.
项目实施一年后，参与者接触青少年司法系统的可能性降低了。
Among its findings was the fact that students who shared a main meal with their families were less likely to skip school.
研究发现，与家人共进主餐的学生逃学的可能性更小。
They were less likely to report symptoms of depression than those in the other facilities, for instance, and less likely to be bored or lonely.
例如，和住在其他地方的人相比，他们不大可能会出现抑郁症状，也不大可能感到无聊或孤独。
He observed that people living in green spaces were less stressed, and less stressed people made more sensible decisions and communicated better.
他观察到，生活在绿色空间中的人们压力更小，而压力更小的人们会做出更明智的决定，其沟通能力也更好。
Over time, wives were less likely to use destructive strategies or withdraw, while husbands' use of these behaviors stayed the same through the years.
随着时间的推移，妻子不太可能使用破坏性的策略或退缩，而丈夫对这些行为的使用多年来保持不变。
Other linguists in the earlier part of this century, however, who were less eager to deal with bizarre data from "exotic" language, were not always so grateful.
然而，本世纪初的其他语言学家不那么热衷于处理来自“异国”语言的奇异数据，他们并不总是如此感激。
Other linguists in the earlier part of this century, however, who were less eager to deal with bizarre data from "exotic" language, were not always so grateful.
然而，本世纪初的其他语言学家不那么热衷于处理来自“异国”语言的奇异数据，他们并不总是如此感激。
Remember this is 1838, "Self-Reliance" was a novel idea at the time and the United States citizens were less secure about themselves as individuals and as Americans.
记住这是在1838年，“自力更生”在当时是一个新奇的概念，美国公民对他们自己作为个人和作为美国人的安全感较低。
In a final experiment, participants who were encouraged to predict how they would feel after viewing an unpleasant picture were less likely to choose to see such an image.
在最后一项实验中，那些被鼓励预测“看到令人不快的图片后自己会作何感受”的参与者选择去看这种图片的可能性更小。
But the rules were less strict than they appeared.
但是这些条款并不像它们看起来那么严格。
Other environmental activists were less enthusiastic.
其他环保激进分子对此缺乏热情。
User response times were less than 0.20 seconds for all three active user loads.
对于所有三种活动用户负载，用户响应时间均小于 0.20秒。
In fact, fat women were less likely than other women to have kids with one defect.
事实上，肥胖妇女比其他妇女的孩子有一个缺陷的机会低。
Rudy, Steve, and John all had beards and were less constrained in their dress code.
鲁迪、史蒂夫和约翰却都留着胡子，在着装上也没有禁忌。
Read charitably, Mr Duncan Smith's remarks were less inflammatory than the headlines.
说得厚道点【以厚道的读法】，邓肯先生的话没有报纸头条那么具有煽动性。
And further, in doing so, they were less likely to think they had the trait themselves.
此外，在这样做的过程中，他们不太可能认为他们自己有该特质。
But considered realistically, we had to face the fact that our prospects were less than good.
但是现实地考虑一下，我们不得不正视这样的事实，我们的前景并不妙。
JSF 1 was developed in an ivory tower, and the results, arguably, were less than spectacular.
JSF1就是在象牙塔中开发的，因此，它的出现并没有引起太大的轰动。
Among those with ra, overall, joint problems were less severe in people who drank more frequently.
在患有风湿性关节炎的人群中，总的来说，更频繁饮酒者关节问题症状很少有严重的。
Furthermore, at all income levels, blacks were less likely than whites to surpass their parents.
此外，在所有的收入阶层中，黑人超越自己父母的程度都比不上白人。
And women were less likely than men to believe a colleague who phoned in sick was genuinely ill.
另外，跟男性相比，女性更不可能相信打电话请病假的同事是真的病倒了。
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。
Children, blacks and unmarried couples were less likely to be considered poor under the new measure.
根据新的衡量标准，将儿童、黑人和未婚情侣纳入贫困范畴可能性最低。
Children, blacks and unmarried couples were less likely to be considered poor under the new measure.
根据新的衡量标准，将儿童、黑人和未婚情侣纳入贫困范畴可能性最低。
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