He explained the yellow fever epidemic as a providential act to discourage urban growth.
他对黄热病疫情对城市化进程的阻碍为一种巧合做出了解释。
The Swiss wanted to discourage an inflow of foreign money.
瑞士人想要阻止外资流入。
On the criminal justice side, we hope to make punishment tough enough to discourage crime but not so tough as to clog our prisons with relatively minor offenders.
在刑事司法方面,我们希望使惩罚严厉到足以阻止犯罪,但不要严厉到让罪行相对较轻的罪犯都挤满我们的监狱。
He says that more openness in science could help to discourage what some perceive as a common practice of shutting out early-career scientists' requests for data.
他说,科学领域更加开放可能有助于阻止一些人认为的一种普遍做法:将处于职业生涯初期的科学家对获取数据的请求拒之门外。
These should discourage retailers from wasteful practices that lead to the rejection of food on the basis of cosmetic characteristics, and losses in the home due to excessive purchasing by consumers.
这些措施应该阻止零售商的浪费行为,因为这些做法会导致基于化妆品特性的食品被拒绝,以及消费者过度购买造成的家庭损失。
Nothing is more sad than taking on a job in which you have no interest, for it will not only ruin your talents but also discourage your desire to succeed in life.
没有什么比做一件你不感兴趣的事情更糟糕的了,因为它不仅会摧毁你的才能,还会挫伤你对成功人生的渴望。
The purpose of the Act is to discourage the mainland American colonies from importing molasses.
该法案的目的是阻止美国大陆殖民地进口糖蜜。
The person finds himself in charge of a revolution he did nothing to discourage but did not create.
这个人发现自己在指挥着一个不是他发起,也无法阻止的革命。
The theory is that smoking should be stripped of any appeal to discourage new generations from starting in the first place.
这种理论认为,应该消除吸烟的任何吸引力,从一开始就阻止新一代开始吸烟。
In our lives, there will be times when people try to discourage us.
在我们的生活中,有时人们试图让我们灰心。
Tariffs, quotas, and other regulations used by one country to discourage the importation of certain goods.
一个国家为阻碍某些产品的进口所采用的关税、配额和其他规定。
Most economists like this idea, as it is likely to discourage excessive consumption of health care.
绝大多数经济学者都赞成这一想法,它极有可能阻碍对医保的过渡消费。
The Swiss have tried before to discourage the use of the franc as a haven currency.
在此之前,瑞士就一直试图阻止用瑞士法郎作为避险货币。
And they are designed to discourage households from increasing their already-record debts rather than to puncture a housing bubble.
这些政策是为了控制加家庭已经创纪录的贷款额而不是为了击破房地产泡沫。
Once a bubble is inflating many factors conspire to discourage a regulator from pricking it.
一旦资产泡沫越吹越大,许多因素千方百计阻止监管人士行使职责捅破泡沫。
Introducing full-cost pricing for water together with taxes to discourage large-scale livestock concentration close to cities.
采取用水全额定价和征税来阻止大型畜牧业集中在城市附近。
But the main point is to discourage the use of high-carbon fossil fuels.
但其关键在于劝阻人们使用高碳的化石燃料。
Taxation should be used to discourage them.
税收应该用来阻止他们。
I don't say that to discourage you, but to release you from the fear of failure... because if you already know it will happen, then there's no pressure to avoid it.
我不是说这个来打击你,只是为了让你摆脱失败的恐惧……因为你已经知道它可能发生,所以也就没有压力要去避开它。
It has reduced the number of search results that return paid ads by changing its formulas to discourage ads that link to sites that provide little useful content.
他降低了广告搜索的结果数目,这使得付费广告业务规则得到改变,鼓励链接到站点广告几乎不提供有用的内容。
What better way to discourage bear attacks when camping in the woods than to make them think you've already been eaten by another bear?
怎么才能在露营的时候避免被熊袭击呢?——最好的方法就是让熊以为你已经被另一只熊吃掉了!
But my goal isn't to discourage folks from striving to be rich.
但我的目的并不是给那些正努力致富的人泼冷水。
In such cases, the simplest solution is to discourage consumption by taxing it.
在这种情况下,最有效的解决方法是通过征税来减少消费。
The company has also launched other discounts and promotions around the country to discourage users from switching.
该公司还在全国各地推出其他折扣和促销活动以降低用户转网的意愿。
This helps to discourage members from abandoning the religion while still enabling them to proselytize.
这有助于阻碍其成员放弃信仰并继续去劝诱外人改变信仰。
Short of confiscating her birthday money, is there any way we can hope to discourage this?
除了没收她的生日礼金,还有什么方法能阻止她这么做吗?
Short of confiscating her birthday money, is there any way we can hope to discourage this?
除了没收她的生日礼金,还有什么方法能阻止她这么做吗?
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