Countries cannot have it both ways: the cost of a cleaner environment may sometimes be fewer jobs in dirty industries.
各国不能二者兼得:环境更为洁净的代价有可能是污染工业的减少。
Fewer people desire to live in the north of the country.
想住在这个国家北方的人就更少了。
Cooking real food is the best defense, not to mention that any meal you're likely to eat at home contains about 200 fewer calories than one you would eat in a restaurant.
做真正的饭就是最好的保护,更不用说你在家里吃的每一顿饭都比在外面饭馆吃的饭要少约200卡路里。
US researchers quietly complain about budget restraints and having far fewer icebreakers than Russia, limiting the reach of the United States in Antarctica.
美国研究人员私下抱怨预算受到限制,且破冰船的数量也远远少于俄罗斯,这限制了美国在南极的活动范围。
Cost cutting lay-offs in the 1980s reduced the professional and managerial ranks leaving fewer people to get the job done.
20世纪80年代削减成本的裁员减少了专业人员和管理层的人数,留下更少能完成工作的人。
These molecules burn more cleanly than gasoline, in part because they have fewer, if and, carbon-carbon bonds, and the hydrocarbons they do emit are less likely to generate ozone.
这些分子燃烧起来比汽油更清洁,部分原因是它们的碳-碳键更少或者不存在,而且它们排放的碳氢化合物产生臭氧的可能性更小。
These molecules burn more cleanly than gasoline, in part because they have fewer, if any, carbon-carbon bonds, and the hydrocarbons they do emit are less likely to generate ozone.
这些分子燃烧起来比汽油更干净,部分原因是它们的碳-碳键更少(如果有的话),而且它们排放的碳氢化合物不太可能产生臭氧。
The signs they used were very easy to write, and there were fewer of them than in the Egyptian system.
他们使用的符号很容易书写,而且比埃及的符号要少。
There is not only less crime in the countryside, but also fewer traffic accidents.
农村不仅犯罪率低,而且交通事故也少。
Even in the event of a fire, fewer trees are consumed.
即使发生火灾,损失的树木也会更少。
Part of the reason for the increased pressure on schools is that there are now fewer "early intervention" and low-level mental health services based in the community.
学校压力增加的部分原因在于,在社区内提供的“早期干预”和基础心理健康服务较少。
The numerical effect is obvious: there are fewer salmon in degraded regions than in pristine ones; however, habitat loss also has the potential to reduce genetic diversity.
数值效应是明显的:退化地区的鲑鱼数量比原始地区少;然而,栖息地的丧失也有可能减少遗传多样性。
That may mean that fewer workers will have to support many more elderly in the future than governments currently expect.
那可能意味着,与政府目前的预期相比,未来更少的工人将不得不赡养更多的老年人。
There are no fewer than 100 different species in the area.
这个地区有不少于100个的不同物种。
Fewer than a thousand giant pandas still live in the wild.
不到1000只的大熊猫还处于野生状态。
Regrettably, he resorts to the familiar numbers game when he boasts that fewer than 300 state enterprises currently remain in the public sector.
遗憾的是,他又玩起了老套的数字游戏,吹嘘说目前属于公有部门的国营企业差不多300家。
So far in the Paris region there's been a forty six percent decline in Japanese visitors, thirty five percent fewer Russians and twenty seven percent fewer Italians.
到目前为止,巴黎地区的日本游客减少了46%,俄罗斯游客减少了35%,意大利游客减少了27%。
The cycle continues: Poorer parents have less time and fewer resources to invest in their children, which can leave children less prepared for school and work, which leads to lower earnings.
这种循环还在继续:更为贫穷的父母更少有时间和资源投入在他们的孩子身上,这可能导致孩子对上学和工作的准备更少,从而导致更低的收入。
For example in the Philippines, there were once thousands of varieties of rice: now fewer than 100 are grown there.
例如,在菲律宾,曾经有成千上万种水稻,现在只有不到100种。
Why are there fewer birds and small animals in fields in the UK?
为什么英国田野里的鸟类和小动物越来越少?
Co-author Mathew White, from the University of Exeter, UK, explained that the study showed people living in greener urban areas were displaying fewer signs of depression or anxiety.
来自英国埃克塞特大学的合著者马修·怀特解释说,这项研究表明,生活在绿化较好的城市地区的人们表现出的抑郁或焦虑症状较少。
I guess with fewer places to inhabit, they concentrate in great numbers in few areas, which surely makes them easier targets for the hunters.
我猜,由于栖息地越来越少,它们就会大量集中在少数地区,这无疑会使它们更容易成为猎人的目标。
When she joined the firm in 1982, it had fewer than 3, 000 employees in its main office in New York and two smaller ones in London and Tokyo.
当她1982年加入公司时,公司在纽约的主要办公室只有不到3000名员工,在伦敦和东京有两个较小的办公室。
In view of the technological improvements in the last few years, business will require in the future proportionately fewer workers than ever before.
考虑到过去几年的技术进步,相应地,未来企业所需的工人将比以往任何时候都要少。
So far in the Paris region, there's been a forty-six percent decline in Japanese visitors, thirty-five percent fewer Russians and twenty-seven percent fewer Italians.
到目前为止,巴黎地区的日本游客减少了46%,俄罗斯游客减少了35%,意大利游客减少了27%。
In 1950, the US had fewer working hours than any other industrialized country.
1950年,美国人民的工作时间比任何其他工业化国家都要短。
Nearly 250 schools on the full Newsweek list of the top 5% of schools nationally had fewer than 200 graduates in 2007.
在2007年《新闻周刊》公布的全美前5%的学校名单中,近250所学校的毕业生不足200人。
This kind has fewer stops on the way, mainly in major cities.
这种列车在路上停靠的站点较少,主要停靠在大城市。
Restaurants in Wuhan have begun the N-l system, which means groups of customers are supposed to order one fewer dish than the number of people in the group.
武汉的餐馆开始实行 N-1 模式,这意味着顾客群体点菜的数量应该比群体的人数少一道。
Restaurants in Wuhan have begun the N-l system, which means groups of customers are supposed to order one fewer dish than the number of people in the group.
武汉的餐馆开始实行 N-1 模式,这意味着顾客群体点菜的数量应该比群体的人数少一道。
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