A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent.
许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。
A number of the United States' allies had urged him not to make a hasty decision.
美国的一些盟友都力劝其不要作出草率的决定。
A number of factors decide whether a movie will be successful or not.
一部电影成功与否是由许多因素决定的。
Most 11-year-olds are not encouraged to develop reading skills; a small but significant number are illiterate.
大多数11岁的儿童没有被鼓励去培养阅读技能。有为数不多、但足以引起人们注意的数目的儿童是文盲。
You all understand that you should not choose a larger number.
你们都明白不应该选择一个较大的数。
Unless a record number of companies start up this year, Derderia will not break its record for new jobs created.
除非今年新成立的公司数量达到创纪录水平，Derderia将不会打破其创造的新就业机会的纪录。
Mary thought that there seemed to be a number of uncomfortable things he was not to forget.
玛丽认为，似乎有许多令人不适的事情，他是不会忘记的。
A price promotion does not increase the number of long-term customers of a brand, as it attracts virtually no new customers in the first place.
价格促销并不会增加一个品牌的长期顾客数量，因为它根本就没有吸引到新的顾客。
There are a large number of attractions and you may not have time to see them all.
那里有许多景点，你可能没有时间把所有的都参观一遍。
The number of senior high schoolers not reading books for pleasure in a year increased three times over 20 years.
一年内不为乐趣而读书的高中生人数在20年间增加了3倍。
In a large number of cases factory workers earn as much, if not more, than their middle-class supervisors.
在很多情况下，工厂工人的收入与他们的中产阶级主管的收入相比，如果不是更高也会相等。
She was not surprised to see a number of hands go up as soon as she finished speaking.
当她一讲完就有很多人举手的时候，她并不感到惊讶。
Furthermore, many servers have reported that a number of customers who ask for butter do not complain when they are given margarine instead.
此外，许多服务员报告说，许多要黄油的顾客在得到人造黄油时并没有抱怨。
When the children have a larger number of toys there seems to be a distraction element, and when children are distracted they do not learn or play well.
当孩子们有更多的玩具时，似乎就会有分心的因素，而当孩子们分心时就不能很好地学习或玩耍。
In turn, international tourism became the concern of a number of world governments since it not only provided new employment opportunities but also produced a means of earning foreign exchange.
反之，国际旅游业也引起了一些国家政府的关注，因为它不仅提供了新的就业机会，而且创造了赚取外汇的手段。
He said it a great many times—not a thousand times but quite a goodly number.
他把它唱了很多次——就算不是一千次，数目也相当可观。
"Excessive Internet use should be defined not by the number of hours spent online but in terms of losses," said Maressa Orzack, a Harvard University professor.
哈佛大学教授马瑞莎·奥扎克说：“过度的互联网使用不应该用上网时长来定义，而应该用损失来定义。”
The number of extant manuscripts, however few, really does not allow scholars to infer how many ancient Latin manuscripts of a work survived to the ninth, the twelfth, or even the fifteenth century.
现存的手稿，不论数量多么少，也不能让学者推断一部作品的古代拉丁手稿有多少存活到了九、十二，甚至是十五世纪。
And a number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.
许多产油国正在削减汽油补贴并提高税收，因此全球消费者的净储蓄并不像油价暴跌可能显示的那样大。
Earth's surface is not made up of a single sheet of rock that forms a crust but rather a number of "tectonic plates" that fit closely, like the pieces of a giant jigsaw puzzle.
地球表面并不是由构成地壳的单块岩石构成，而是许多紧密相连的“构造板块”，像一块巨大的拼图。
Not only that, it supports a number of platforms: Apple's iOS, Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows phone.
不仅如此，它还支持多个平台：苹果的iOS、谷歌的Android和微软的Windowsphone。
Despite a steadily growing student population and an increasing number of teacher resignations, however, Newtown does not face a shortage in the late 1990's.
尽管学生人数稳步增长，教师辞职人数不断增加，但在20世纪90年代末，纽敦并不面临短缺的现象。
We have to test a number of blade types to avoid this happening or at least make sure it does not damage the turbines or reduce performance.
我们必须测试多种类型的叶片来避免这种情况的发生，或者至少确保它不会损坏涡轮或降低其性能。
Most economists do not see price-fixing when it occurs because they expect it to be brought about by a number of explicit agreements among large firms.
大多数经济学家并不认为价格操纵会发生，因为他们认为这是由大公司之间的一系列明确协议所导致的。
A number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.
许多产油国正在削减汽油补贴并提高税收，由此，全球消费者的净储蓄就不会像油价暴跌所预示的那样多了。
While only a small portion of the world's languages are anumeric or nearly anumeric, they demonstrate that number words are not a human universal.
虽然世界上只有一小部分语言是没有或几乎没有数词的，但它们表明，数词并非是全人类通用的。
That number, she found in her study, is not affected a whit by how a hen is raised.
她在她的研究中发现，那个数值丝毫不受母鸡饲养方式的影响。
Even though New Zealand has quite liberal rules about naming children, names beginning with a number are not allowed.
尽管新西兰对给孩子起名有相当宽松的规定，但以数字开头的名字是不允许的。
"Number one is to not waste food," Wagner Riddle, a scientist from Canada, said.
“首先是不要浪费食物。”加拿大科学家瓦格纳·里德尔说。
For example, a monkey group will avoid fights with other groups when they find their number is not an advantage.
例如，当猴群发现它们的数量不占优势时，它们会避免与其他群体发生冲突。
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