He says every extra hour of television meant an eight percent increase in the chances of developing signs of depression.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

These--Again, the chemicals could excite the other neuron bring up the chances it will fire, or inhibit the other neuron .

再强调一遍,这些化学物质可使另一个神经元变得兴奋,提高该神经元产生神经冲动的可能性,也可抑制另一个神经的兴奋性

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

graduate with the Masters of Fine Arts, your chances of really getting recruited and

拿着美术学士学位毕业，你找工作就会很容易，

在梦想与现实之间 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"Spending a number of hours together in that kind of environment,I think, can only help improve the chances of bipartisan cooperation.

VOA: special.2011.06.18

They've just heard a report from a reconnaissance team that scoped out the land, and that they think that the chances of conquering the Promised Land are very, very slim.

他们刚从侦探小组,那里收到一份侦查地形的报告，他们认为征服应许之地的,希望，非常，非常的渺茫。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Those bacteria can increase the chances of a heart attack or stroke and worsen the effects of other diseases.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

Yes. What are the chances that someone who's autistic would be able to overcome their deficiencies?

孤独症患者,能够克服自身缺陷的几率会有多大

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The researchers said tPA improved the chances of a successful result by thirty-one percent and produced no change in the death rate.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

If I'm saying something that you don't understand, the chances are pretty good that there's 25 or 50 other students in the class who don't understand it either.

如果我正说着什么你不懂的东西，那时就是举手的好机会,因为有25或50个别的学生,也不懂。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Still,President Obama said the results were "historic" and helped improve the chances for international negotiations later this year.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

So, the guys up front are going--the younger you are, chances are you're going to be more physically strong than older guys.

前排是较年轻的人,比老年人更加强健,就更有机会站到前排

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It can be treated when found early, but once it grows the chances of survival drop sharply.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

So, the chances of getting any activity from these inner shell of electrons are vanishingly small.

所以，内层电子间,进行反应的可能性,是很小很小的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Having a social connection with a lonely person increased the chances that another individual would feel lonely.

VOA: special.2009.12.22

Are there any chances to postpone the tests?

有没有推迟考试的情况呢？测验有可能推迟吗？

临时抱佛脚？也做过 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Common viruses or bacteria may also increase the chances that some people will develop the disease.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

If you can do all that, I think the chances are that you're going to hit a lucky streak because luck comes and goes.

如果你可以做到这些，我认为你很可能要,运气连碰了,因为运气总是来来去去。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They say exposure at levels common among children in the United States may increase the chances that a child will be diagnosed with A.D.H.D.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

If a case of polio emerged in the community, the chances that it could spread to other children or to your child were high; so, great interest in this in the early part of this century.

如果在某个社区出现一例脊髓灰质炎患儿,那么你的孩子或者更多别的孩子,被传染的几率非常高,所以 二十世纪初的科学家们,热衷于研究脊髓灰质炎

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It increases the chances that he or she will suffer little or no brain damage.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

It's a good question. The question is, "What are the chances that somebody with autism will be able to overcome their deficiencies?"

不错的问题,这个问题是,"孤独症患者,能够克服自身缺陷的几率会有多大"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Doctors say CPR greatly increases the chances that a person whose heart stops will survive.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

If the units are supposed to come out in meters per second and you get seconds per meter, what do you figure the chances of that problem being right are?

因为如果单位本应该是米每秒,但你写的是秒每米，你认为这个题目,还有正确的机会吗？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Each passing hour cuts the chances of survival for the trapped and untreated.

VOA: special.2010.01.16

If you're relentlessly selfish and calculating you would say, the chances that I decide the election are zero, so I'm just not going to bother.

如果你唯利是图,精于算计,你会说,我的投票能够决定选举的概率是零,所以我根本无需投票

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Breastfeeding reduces the chances of infections in the first few hours of life.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

But under the PhRMA deal, the chances for additional cost-saving measures are unclear.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

Later,it reduces the chances of stomach and intestinal infections in babies.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

But once it grows the chances of survival drop sharply.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

"The passion that has come out is, I think,diminishing the prospects, diminishing the chances that the president will succeed.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17