In short, the essence of that contradiction lies in what I shall call the act of eluding because it is both less and more than diversion in the Pascalian sense.
简言之，矛盾的本质存在于我所谓的逃避之中，因为它无非是帕斯卡式的消遣。
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。
She reorganized her eating so that she was taking more fruit and vegetables and less starch, salt, and fat.
她重新调整了自己的饮食，在多吃水果蔬菜，少食用淀粉、盐和脂肪。
There could be less protein, more sugar and some additives you wouldn't expect, such as caffeine.
可能会有更少的蛋白质，更多的糖和一些你意想不到的添加剂，比如咖啡因。
Quicker turnarounds mean less wasted inventory, more frequent releases, and more profit.
更快的周转意味着更少的库存浪费、更频繁的发货以及更多的利润。
Less time chatting and socializing means more time working and churning.
更少的聊天和社交时间意味着更多的工作和产出时间。
Curriculums—from grammar school to college—should evolve to focus less on memorizing facts and more on creativity and complex communication.
从文法学校到大学的课程设置应该逐渐发展到更少关注事实记忆而更多关注创造力和复杂交流的层面。
Psychiatrists who work with older parents say that maturity can be an asset in child rearing—older parents are more thoughtful, use less physical discipline and spend more time with their children.
与年长父母合作的精神病学家说，成熟对养育孩子来说是一项优势——年长的父母更体贴，较少使用体罚，花更多时间与孩子在一起。
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。
That's $800 more in the bank, and $800 less wanted on pointless interest payments.
这意味着在银行多存了800美元，而在无谓的利息支付上少了800美元。
Driving less and walking more.
少开车，多步行。
To solve this problem, scientists advise that students should get less schoolwork and more time to sleep.
为了解决这个问题，科学家建议学生应该少做功课，多花点时间睡觉。
Most said students should spend less time memorizing facts and have more space for creative activities.
大多数人认为学生应该少花时间记忆事实，给创造性活动更多的空间。
As a group, "night owl" types tend to eat less healthy food and take in more calories overall than early risers.
作为一个群体，总体来说，“夜猫子”型的人往往比早起的人吃的健康食品更少，摄入的卡路里更多。
With less energy produced in warmer years and more being consumed just to survive, there is even less energy available for growth.
随着气候变暖时产生的能源的减少以及生存消耗的能源的增加，可用于生长的能源就变得更少了。
Academic inquiry, at least in some fields, may need to become less exclusionary and more holistic.
至少在部分领域，学术调查可能需要减少排他性，变得更全面一些。
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。
The body feels hot and the temperature remains more or less constant at the new elevated level.
身体感到热，可体温保持在升高后的新高度上差不多稳定不变。
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。
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。
With fresh air to breathe, less crowded living conditions, and more chances to take part in physical exercise, children in the country are usually healthier than those in the city.
乡下的孩子有新鲜的空气可以呼吸，生活环境不那么拥挤，有更多的机会参加体育锻炼，所以他们通常比城市中的孩子健康。
The descending rock is substantially cooler than the surrounding mantle and hence is less ductile and much more liable to fracture.
下降的岩石比周围的地幔的温度低很多，因此延展性较小，更容易断裂。
Families eat together less often, he explained, and more people eat alone, either because they are single or they eat in front of television.
他解释说，家人在一起吃饭的次数减少了，越来越多的人独自吃饭，这要么是因为他们单身，要么是因为他们边看电视边吃饭。
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。
Indeed, the number and quality of meaningful relationships do not differ between more and less urban people.
事实上，人们“城市化”的程度并不会对其有意义的人际关系的数量和质量产生影响。
Farmers learned that peas and beans were far less vulnerable to the insects, and corn was a more robust grain than wheat.
农民们了解到豌豆和豆子对昆虫的抵抗力要小得多，而玉米是一种比小麦更强壮的谷物。
From a societal perspective, phone checking is less like belching in public and more like another bad habit.
从社会的角度来看，看手机不太像在公共场合打嗝，而更像另一种坏习惯。
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