I asked how much silver could be bought for a million dollars, which seemed a suitably round number.
我问了100万美元，这似乎是个合适的整数，能买多少白银。
They were also asked to estimate the number of calories in each food item and how much they would be willing to pay for each product.
他们还要估计在每种食物的卡路里的数量以及他们愿意为每种产品支付的金额。
An increasing number of business executives have taken to bragging about how much sleep they get.
越来越多的企业行政主管开始把自己有时间睡觉作为吹牛的资本。
And that ends up being a pretty big number because of how much energy we consume overall as a nation.
这是一个相当大的数字，因为美国的能源消耗量非常大。
It turned out that no matter how much-or how little-people ate for breakfast, they ate the same number of calories for lunch and dinner.
结果表明不管人们早餐吃多吃少，他们午饭和晚饭摄入的卡路里数量相同。
The number of bugs might be valuable, but knowing how many are fixed doesn't really tell us much.
bug数量也许有其价值，但是修复的bug数目并不能为我们带来多少有用信息。
Here just two, so we changed the number of moles of gas by three. All right, how much did it matter, right?
所以我们将气体的摩尔数，改变了3摩尔，好，它会起多大作用？
JAMES SUROWIECKI: The number of choices clearly does, in some cases, affect how much we procrastinate.
答：选择数量的多少，确实在某些情况下很明显地影响了我们的拖延。
This number indicates how much radiation is absorbed by the body when using the handset at maximum power.
这个数字表示当你使用手机最大功率时，你的身体吸收的辐射的数值。
Your happiness is based on how much you enjoy what you’re doing, rather than completing X number of tasks.
你的快乐基于你有多么的享受你现在正在做的事情，而不是基于你完成了多少个任务。
The more interesting questions, though, are how much it costs you to add capacity, and whether there’s a certain number of requests above which you start to make or lose money.
更有意义的问题是，你增加处理能力要花费多少，是否存在一个特定的请求数，只要超过它你就开始赚钱或者亏钱。
You can envision the wealth created by a startup as a rectangle, where one side is the number of users and the other is how much you improve their lives.
你可以把一个新兴企业所创造的财富想象成一个长方形，其一边是用户数量，另一边是你改变用户生活质量的程度。
When product management wants to know how much it costs to build some set of features I just multiple the one of the figures in red by the number of story points the team has estimated.
当产品管理层想要知道构建某些功能需要多少成本的时候，我就用表中红色数字乘以团队估算出来的故事点数就可以了。
A clever trick is to number the chunks to allow users to perceive how much is left and also to perceive that they are moving forward. It provides clear direction of a way forward.
一个小技巧是给每组信息标上序号，这样用户可以知道还有多少步骤剩下，而且会有前进的方向，按照数字标识的顺序走即可。
After all; it doesn't matter how fancy your phone is, or how much room you have on the airwaves, if no one knows your number.
毕竟，如果没人知道你的号码，你的手机再先进，或者是你拥再大空间的电波，也无济于事。
For me, this number was a real eye-opener, as I began to realize how much of my time really is taken up by my chase for more money.
对于我来说，这个数字实在是大开眼界，我开始意识到我的时间中实际有多少被用于上班挣钱。
Two useful statistics for measuring how much overhead your application will encounter are the number of JIT compiles and the total amount of time spent performing these compilations.
度量应用程序需要多大开销的两个有用的统计信息是JIT编译次数和执行这些编译花费的时间总量。
A pixel is merely a number reflecting how much light has hit a particular part of a sensor.
像素仅仅是反映有多少光撞击到感受器特定部位的数字。
If the information store is on a Web site, you can observe how much time a person used to location information by noting the number of information pages that are browsed before a link is followed.
如果信息存储在网站上，您可以通过记录某人在单击某个链接之前浏览的信息页数，从而观察其用于定位信息的时间长度。
How much a natural disaster reduces output over the medium term depends on a number of factors.
对中期而言，自然灾害对产出减少的影响，主要取决于以下几个因素。
When upper-level management asks how much time you need for a project, the simple answer is you can't tell the exact number of days or weeks.
当上级管理部门询问项目需要多长时间时，简单的回答就是：您无法给出准确的天数或周数。
The number of concurrent users (with its impact on the number of DB2 agents) determines how much more memory is required.
并发用户的数目(它影响DB 2代理程序的数量)决定需要多少内存。
The small number of founders restricted how much variation there was to begin with, so it’s not surprising that today’s Swedish beavers show remarkably little genetic variation.
可想而知，如此小的基数限制了多少变异，所以今天瑞典的海狸几乎没有显示多少变异。
You can also view other statistics, such as the number of hits to your application, how much bandwidth has been used, etc. Figure 13 shows an example.
您还可以查看其他统计数据，比如应用程序的点击数和所使用的带宽等。图13给出了一个示例。
Take a close look at the number of times that you access a piece of data, but also consider how much of the data you use.
仔细查看一条数据的访问次数，同时也考虑一下使用了多少数据。
How much greater or smaller would the number go?
数字会更大还是更小？
Contrast ratio: a number ratio resembling 1:1 or 10, 000:1, which illustrates how much difference there is between the brightest whites and the darkest black colors the screen can display.
对比度：一个比值，如1：1或10,000：1，代表屏幕所能表现出的最亮白色和最深黑色之间的差值。
The agent for a number of new designers agrees: “Young designers here just make what inspires them without thinking enough about how much they’ll have to charge for it, or who will buy it.”
一家拥有不少年轻设计师的经纪公司表示同意说：“英国年轻设计师只会设计给他们带来灵感的时装，对时装造价或目标买家为何人从不予考虑。”
Depending on the compilation time and how much faster the compiled code is than the interpreted code, small changes in the number of iterations can result in big differences in measured "performance."
根据编译时间和编译代码比解释代码快的程度，即使对迭代数量只做很小的变化，也可能造成测量的“性能”有极大差异。
Depending on the compilation time and how much faster the compiled code is than the interpreted code, small changes in the number of iterations can result in big differences in measured "performance."
根据编译时间和编译代码比解释代码快的程度，即使对迭代数量只做很小的变化，也可能造成测量的“性能”有极大差异。
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