People in Finland were the least likely to believe that people laughing in their presence were making fun of them.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

But that no particular stock is more or less likely to outperform the market, because all the information is incorporated in the price.

但是没有那一种特殊的股票是,最有可能比市场平均表现更好的，因为所有信息都是包含在价格上的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

If the stock went up yesterday, it's more likely to go up today, than if it didn't go up yesterday.

如果股票昨天涨了，今天涨的可能性也就更大，如果昨天没涨今天也不大可能会涨。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Engineering and accounting graduates were more likely to have started their job search already and to have accepted a job.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

I don't know where any one of them is, but I can tell you on average where any one of them is likely to be.

我不知道它们中单独的个体在哪，但我可以大体告诉你,它们其中一个将是会怎样。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

In other words, just because women cry more does not mean they are more likely to have a "good" cry.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

The Hobbesian citizen is not likely to be a risk taker, like a George Washington or an Andrew Carnegie.

可以这样说,霍布斯笔下的公民是不可能做冒险家的,就像乔治·华盛顿和安德鲁·卡内基一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The study found that happy people are more likely to be socially active,to read,attend religious services and to vote.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

Southern pro-slavery defenders are much more likely to stress a human's duty, than they're ever to stress a human's rights.

南方的亲奴主义者们,相比较人类的权利而言,更加强调人类的义务

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

For example, a person was 20% more likely to feel happy if a friend living within 1.5 kilometers was also happy.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

If one follows a diet that would be derived from the glycemic index; you're likely to have a pretty healthy diet.

如果一个人遵循基于血糖指数的饮食计划,你会得到一个相当健康的饮食

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Also important is providing information about where dangerous snakes are most likely to live and when they are most active.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

So my feeling is if we are in downturn it's quite likely to be mild like the last two.

所以我感觉，若要说我们正处于经济衰退,那也很可能和那两次一样轻微。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Young people who said they were active in religious groups, sports or other interests were less likely to discuss risky behaviors.

VOA: special.2009.02.18

So, there is that kind of a boundary as well, and that is a place where trouble is likely to emerge.

因此,也有那种边界,而边境线上恰恰是最容易发生争端的地方

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Female and minority students would face the most harm,it says, as they are more likely to attend career colleges.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Roughly 25% of you are likely to end up with some kind of an A at the end of the semester.

大概有四分之一的人,以90分或者更高而结束。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But if deeper tissue is affected, a person is likely to feel pain every time the area gets cold.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

And again, we can define what that most probable radius is, that distance at which we're most likely to find an electron.

同样的，我们可以定义最可能距离，在这里找到电子的概率最大。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Nearby shoot tips are more likely to affect each other than those that are far apart from each other.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

There has to be a sense, moving from sentence to sentence, that something is likely to happen next.

必须有一种感觉，从一句话到另一句话，认为接下来会发生什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

At home,children living with a sick adult are more likely to live in poverty and face physical and emotional abuse.

VOA: special.2011.06.08

Retention went up for them; performance went up; they were more likely to advance in their organization and stay in their organization.

他们的保持力增加，工作表现出色;,在公司更有可能被升职,并留在公司里。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

But Ms.Smith says the voter registration process may be one reason why young people are less likely to vote.

VOA: special.2010.10.28

On the other hand, as you shoot to the middle, since you're kicking the ball hard, you're slightly more likely to score.

另一方面,如果你射向中路,因为你踢球的力道较大,你反而更容易进球

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The researchers found that those who had been circumcised were twenty-eight percent less likely to get genital herpes than uncircumcised men.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

It's very deep within the brain and if it gets damaged you could— you are likely to die.

延脑位于大脑深处,如果它受到损伤的话,你可能会,你很可能会死掉

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Another difference: The study found that African-American and Latino children were more likely to be bullies compared to white children.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

And that's essentially what we saw people have more nucleus accumbens activation priority choice " they are more likely to choose that stock.

这就是我们得到的结果,在作出选择时，受试者的伏隔核活动越多,他们就越有可能选择“股票。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

But when it came to treason, he was less likely to be merciful, as the case of Alexis, his ill-fated son would demonstrate.

只是对于背叛者,他是绝不手软的,他那不幸的儿子阿列克思就是一个例证

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选