If we could power such an elevator with solar energy, we could simply rise up into space for a fraction of the cost of a trip by rocket or shuttle.
如果我们能利用太阳能为这样的电梯提供动力，我们只需花费乘坐火箭或航天飞机旅行费用的一小部分就能进入太空。
While these buildings could be renovated at a fraction of the cost of rebuilding the Cathedral, planners are more likely to knock them down and rebuild.
虽然这些建筑的翻新成本仅为大教堂重建成本的一小部分，但规划者更有可能将其拆除并进行重建。
Machines have already shown they can perform legal discovery for a fraction of the cost of human professionals—and do so with far greater thoroughness than lawyers and paralegals usually manage.
机器已经显示了它们能够以雇佣法律专家所需的花费中的极少部分的钱来完成案件搜寻工作，而且它们要比律师和法律助手做得更加细致全面。
With the advent of clustering technology and the growing acceptance of open source software, supercomputers can now be created for a fraction of the cost of traditional high-performance machines.
随着集群技术的出现以及开放源码软件日益得到采纳，现在只需要传统高性能机器的很少一部分成本就可以构建一台超级计算机了。
This article described how asset-centric collaboration can bring together like-minded organizations to build applications at a fraction of the cost of traditional methods.
本文描述了如何利用以资产为中心的协作来集合多个想法类似的组织，从而以低于传统方法的成本来构建应用程序。
Stern says the private sector is promising to conduct space missions for a fraction of what they have traditionally cost NASA.
他说，私营部门可望承担美国航天局耗资不菲的那部分空间任务。
Scalable businesses are those that can produce the next widget at a fraction of the cost.
升级的公司就是那些可以用很小的成本就生产出新产品的公司。
A pair of color-block heels is too trendy for me to invest a lot of money in, but I can color block my nails for a fraction of the cost.
一些系列的颜色组合对于我来说过于新潮，我不会投入太多的钱在上面，但是我能够将我的指甲油颜色组合起来当作一种少量的成本。
They inserted the human insulin gene into the common safflower plant, which churns out the drug for a fraction of the cost.
他们将人类胰岛素基因植入普通的红花植物中即可产出胰岛素，但成本只是一小部分。
A mobile phone that can run multiple types of apps at a fraction of the cost will mean the proliferation of the device to millions of users.
一个移动电话，花费一小部分费就可以运行多种类型的应用程序，这将意味着数百万用户的设备在激增。
Career and technical education could be expanded at a fraction of the cost of college subsidies.
可以扩大职业与技术教育，而其花费仅相当于大学补贴的一部分。
I know there are ways around all these problems, but you will find that XML delivers better results at a fraction of the cost.
我知道，有许多方法可用来避免所有这些问题，但是您会发现XML只花了很小的代价就提供了更好的结果。
All this, without spilling American blood and for a small fraction of the cost of conventional battle.
所有这一切，都无需抛洒美国人的热血，也只需消耗常规战经费的一小部分。
Although wireless technologies do not totally overcome these factors, they can be leveraged to maximize output, efficiency and reach at a fraction of the cost and time.
虽然无线技术不会完全解决克服这些因素，但是它们可以被用来扩大产出，提高效率，节约成本。
Now, thanks to advances in artificial intelligence, "e-discovery" software can analyze documents in a fraction of the time for a fraction of the cost.
现在，感谢先进的人工智能“电子证据发现”软件，可以用很低的费用，在很短的时间内进行文件分析。
Either solution would provide a stateful experience at a fraction of the cost.
任何一种解决方案花费部分成本即可提供有状态体验。
You can run an instant messaging client on your phone, and even a protocol as bloated as XMPP works out to be a fraction of the cost per message of SMS.
你可以在你的手机上运行一个即时通讯软件，即便是XMPP这样臃肿的协议算下来其成本也只是短信费用的一部分。
Researchers are now taking advantage of the electronics technologies that have made personal gizmos compact and affordable to make satellites that weigh and cost a fraction of their predecessors.
电子技术将个人用品变得体积更小，价格便宜，研究者们正在利用电子技术，使得卫星的重量与花费只是原来的零头。
And a big hydropower plant at the nearby Kajaki dam should be able to light up Kandahar for a fraction of the cost.
而且只需上述费用的一小部分，就可在附近的卡贾基大坝建一座大型水力发电厂，应该足以为坎大哈提供照明用电。
But if you have a good eye for fashion or trust the salesperson you can look tres chic for a fraction of the cost of buying new.
如果你很懂时尚或者对卖家很信任的话，你可以花很少的一部分新衣服钱让自己成为时尚潮人。
Things like business cards are a fraction of the cost online compared to the local printer.
相对于本地打印机来说，商务卡之类的东西是网上费用的一部分。
Wuling vans and small pickups are generally strong among light commercial buyers and farmers, and can be bought at a fraction of what U.S. vehicles cost.
五菱的厢式货车和小型货车在轻型商用车买家和农民中通常很吃香，价格也仅为美国产车辆的一小部分。
For every individual, the cost of sending and receiving information is a tiny fraction of what it was during the Internet's early days.
平均算到个人头上，如今收发信息的成本只有互联网早期时收发信息成本的一个小小零头。
He continually asked her about the cost of the room. The receptionist replied,“Why do you ask this question, as clearly you can not afford even a fraction of the nightly tariff”.
她的举止使这个农民感到大伤脸面，他接着问她房间的开价情况，小姐不耐烦地说：“你问这个问题干嘛，我看你连半晚上的住宿费都付不起。”
Sceptics worry that it will eventually become the victim of globalisation: emerging-world companies will learn to produce their own clever machines at a fraction of the cost.
怀疑论者担心，它们最终将在全球化中消亡：新兴国家的公司将大大降低成本，生产出他们自己的智慧机器。
The key lies in identifying the need and developing a strategy to make efficient use of the enormous resources available at a fraction of the cost.
关键元素在于定义需求，并找到办法以较低的成本有效地利用巨大的资源。
The key lies in identifying the need and developing a strategy to make efficient use of the enormous resources available at a fraction of the cost.
关键元素在于定义需求，并找到办法以较低的成本有效地利用巨大的资源。
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