形势比他们最初意识到的更为复杂。
The situation was more complicated than they had at first realized.
那意味着至少理论上他比他们级别高。
That meant that he, notionally at least, outranked them all.
我们会比他们管理得好得多。
玛丽比他们俩骑得都好，她擅长户外运动。
Mary was a better rider than either of them and she excelled at outdoor sports.
对我来说重要的是超过他们，感觉比他们更好。
It was important for me to outdo them, to feel better than they were.
有些大学将被迫接纳比他们想要的更多的学生。
Some universities would be forced to take more students than they wanted.
事实是大多数人摄入的蛋白质比他们真正需要的要多。
The fact of the matter is that most people consume far more protein than they actually need.
这些考生的总体百分位排名占第21位。就是说，79%的应试儿童比他们考得好。
Overall these students rank in the 21st percentile on the tests—that is, they did worse than 79 per cent of all children taking the test.
日本的高等教育比他们的更优越。
老板比他们的员工更快乐吗？
谁能比他们更幸福呢？
人们来时的样子比他们住在那时发生的事更重要。
What people were like when they came in had greater consequence than what happened once they were there.
然而，许多科学家怀疑噪音的危害比他们想象的更大。
However, many scientists suspect that noise is a greater danger than they believed.
因此，他们可能比他们的前任更关心工作保障和经济利益。
Consequently, they are probably more concerned than their predecessors were about job security and economic benefits.
实际上，这种昆虫将比他们没有携带这个基因的时候更糟。
In practice, such insects are worse off than they would be without this gene.
但有时我觉得我从学生身上学到的比他们从我身上学到的更多。
But I sometimes think I learned more from my students than they did from me.
事实证明，沃森和文特尔在基因序列上变异的相同处比他们各自与金姆的要少。
It turned out that Watson and Venter shared fewer variations in their genetic sequences than they each shared with Kim.
此外，正如考古记录所显示的那样，农学家的健康状况比他们同时代的采猎者还要差。
Furthermore, as the archaeological record shows, the state of health of agriculturalists was worse than that of their contemporary hunter-gatherers.
大多数非洲城市居民生活在贫民窟里；移居到城市的人们的生活状况往往并不比他们在农村时好多少。
Most urban Africans live in slums; migrants are often not much better off than they were in the countryside.
例如，二十世纪开始的二十多年中儿童营养状况改善，使今天的老年人比他们的先辈有了更好的人生起点。
Improvements in childhood nutrition in the first quarter of the twentieth century, for example, gave today's elderly people a better start in life than their predecessors.
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。
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.
汉考克说：“人们在即时通话中撒谎的可能性，包括发信息或打电话，也比他们有时间考虑如何回复时的可能性大。”
"People are also more likely to lie in real time—in an instant message or phone call—than if they have time to think of a response," says Hancock.
2009年，我们距离二战结束的时间比他们距离内战的时间还要长；家庭仍然从可怕的国家创伤中感到爱着的亲人的丧失。
In 2009 we are farther in time from the end of the Second World War than they were from the Civil War; families still felt the loss of loved ones from that awful national trauma.
尽管墨西哥移民的孩子在教育和职业成就方面比他们的父母做得更好，加州大学洛杉矶分校的社会学家爱德华·特勒斯发现这种增长不会持续下去。
Although children of Mexican immigrants do better, in terms of educational and professional attainment than their parents, UCLA sociologist Edward Telles has found that the gains don't continue.
父母在你这个年龄时，你认为你比他们更了解生活吗？
Do you think you are more knowledgeable about life than your parents were at your age?
比他们小的竞争对手正在为结束他们两家寡头集团而斗争。
我比他们都好，我总是说实话。
我们比他们更大更强壮。
大多数孩子生来就比他们的父母聪明。
如果你父母认为你比他们聪明，他们是对的。
Your parents are right if they think you are smarter than them.
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