Civilization has a scale, the scale of civilization in a person's heart.
文明有尺度，文明的标尺在一个人的心灵上。
A machine for weighing people has a scale from one pound to 300 pounds on it.
称体重的机器上有从一磅到300磅的刻度。
"Though more *sensationalistic than serious, this film has a scale and an energy that rivals any Hollywood blockbuster, " a Los Angles Times review wrote.
“尽管这部影片更多地追求轰动效果而非严肃氛围，但它依然形成了一种规模优势和能量，可以与任何好莱坞大片分庭抗礼，”一则《洛杉矶时报》的影评写道。
Geo-engineering has been shown to work, at least on a small localised scale.
地质工程已被证明是有效的，至少在一个小的局部范围内。
In the past, one of the biggest disadvantages of machines has been their inability to work on a micro-scale.
在过去，机器最大的缺点之一就是无法在微尺度上工作。
More than a century of mechanization has already turned farming into an industrial-scale activity in much of the world, with farms that grow cereals being the most heavily automated.
一个多世纪的机械化已经使农业在世界上许多地方变成了工业规模的活动，种植谷物的农场是自动化程度最高的。
Snyder, a psychologist, has devised a scale to assess how much hope a person has.
施耐德是一位心理学家，他设计了一个量表来评估一个人有多大的希望。
Although the technology originated in the UK, it has been developed on a large scale in China.
虽说这项技术起源于英国，但是它在中国得到了大规模的发展。
The scale of the searches has been increased dramatically since 1992, when the US Congress voted NASA $10 million per year for ten years to conduct a thorough search for extra-terrestrial life.
自1992年，美国国会计划在未来10年里每年为美国国家航空航天局投入1,000万美元，用于彻底搜寻外星生命体以来，搜寻的规模开始大幅增长。
Technology has reduced transaction costs, making sharing assets cheaper and easier than ever—and therefore possible on a much larger scale.
技术已经降低了交易成本，使得共享资产比以往更便宜、更容易——因此，在扩大共享资产的范围是可以实现的。
Recent development has made possible machines that print, cook, and serve foods on a mass scale.
最近的发展让机器能够大规模进行印刷、烹饪以及供应食品。
If it has to hire a caregiver for every two children, it can't really achieve any economies of scale on labor to save money when other expenses go up.
如果它不得不为每两个孩子雇佣一名看护者，那么当其他费用上涨时，它就无法节约劳动力成本。
A vertical solar project on such a large scale has never been repeated since.
从那以后，再也无人复刻过如此大规模的纵向太阳能项目。
If software promises to save lives on the scale that drugs now can, big data may be expected to behave as a big pharma has done.
如果软件能够像现在的药物一样拯救生命，那么大数据就有望像大型制药公司那样发挥作用。
But technology has reduced transaction costs, making sharing assets cheaper and easier than ever-and therefore possible on a much larger scale.
但是，技术已经降低了交易成本，使得共享资产比以往更便宜、更容易——因此，在更大的范围内共享资产是可能的。
This movement has aroused the masses on a large scale.
这次运动，群众发动的面很广。
The PC has created wealth on a massive scale.
个人计算机已创造了规模巨大的财富。
But they have little appeal once a firm has decided that it needs to scale back its operations.
但是这些方法却对那些决定缩小营业规模的公司却少有影响。
In the Philippines the cultivation of Nipa for alcohol production has been practised on a considerable scale for many years.
菲律宾多年来大规模种植海椰子以生产酒精。
At the other end of the scale, Italy has a mortgage - debt ratio of less than 20% of GDP.
在天平的另一端，意大利的抵押负债比率低于百分之二十。
At long last, Softbank has a business with scale and a sizeable customer base.
软银终于拥有了一定的商业规模和庞大的客户基础。
He introduced legislation in 1964 and 1965 that led to spending on education, health, welfare and job programmes on a scale that has not been repeated since.
他于1964及1965年启动立法，在教育、健康、社会福利和就业项目上投入了大量的经费，而如此大的投入以后就再也没有出现过。
In the pastoral areas of northern Kenya, southern Ethiopia and south Somalia the death of livestock on a massive scale has sharpened conflict.
在肯尼亚北部，埃塞俄比亚南部和索马里南部的游牧地区，牲口的大规模死亡使原有的冲突更加尖锐。
That is why REDD has to be done on a large scale, even if the payments will vary.
这便是为何REDD计划必须大范围实施，即便补偿将有所不同的原因。
This has happened on a large scale in at least Egypt, Syria and Libya.
至少在埃及、叙利亚和利比亚都大规模的发生。
Destocking on a huge scale has further slashed output.
大量减少产品储量进一步削减了产量。
Indeed, the University of California system has already started to implement a sliding-fee scale.
实际上，加州大学已经开始在实行滑动收费的体制了。
Indeed, the University of California system has already started to implement a sliding-fee scale.
实际上，加州大学已经开始在实行滑动收费的体制了。
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