And,friction stir welding uses fewer workers at less cost than other methods.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

Yeats is, in fact, a far less nostalgic thinker than either Eliot or Pound, at least as I understand them.

其实叶芝不如,艾略特或庞德那么怀旧，至少我是这么理解的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

but, uh, some days it's more, some days it's less, sometimes I don't study at all.

不过，时间不固定，有时候多，有时候少，有些时候我一天都不学习。

MIT的时尚品味 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He wants other countries to follow France's example in looking at less materialistic indicators of progress.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

So finger-pointing at the start of each list, 6 is indeed less than 8 so I'm gonna write it down first.

手指指向列表的开始，6肯定比,8小，我先把它写下来。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Men who worked at night on the dam suffered less, but the heat was still as high as thirty degrees Celsius.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

So today, I want to be a little bit less abstract, if you like, and I want to look at an application.

今天的课程会不那么抽象,如果你们愿意的话,我想在这里列举一个应用案例

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Beauregard had twenty thousand soldiers at Manassas Junction, a railroad village in Virginia less than fifty kilometers from Washington.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

Well, we might say, let's look at it from two basic perspectives, those who get less than the average lifespan and those who get more than the average lifespan.

我们可能会说，我们从两个基本角度来看，即那些活得比平均寿命短的,还有那些活得比平均寿命长的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The experts at the University of Illinois say pieces that weigh less than thirty grams may not produce as much.

VOA: special.2009.03.10

All right, it's so if I looked at it, sorry, IF x is less than y, THEN check to see IF x is less than z, and if that's true, print out x is the smallest.

好，代码是这样的，对不起，是不是x比y小，然后去看看是不是x比z小，如果都为真的话，显示x为最小值。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Fabian Fernandez, a soil and plant nutrition expert at the University of Illinois, says no-till means less intensive labor.

VOA: special.2010.09.28

And so I'm going to leave you here at the end of this lecture less with a conclusion than with a paradox.

我准备就讲到这里，留给你们,一个文学上的悖论而非一个结论。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

But that was less than they fell at the end of two thousand eight compared to a year earlier.

VOA: special.2009.05.29

No, I got into philosophy more or less by accident only when I was already at the university.

我接触到哲学，多多少少是因为偶然,那时我已经在上大学了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Less than one month after the test at Alamogordo, the United States dropped atomic bombs on two Japanese cities.

VOA: special.2009.06.14

And, he worked for a little less than 10 years at McGill where he did more work on these particles that radiate from radioactive elements.

他在McGill工作了将近10年,在McGill期间做了更多的,关于放射性元素的放射性的工作。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

School officials decided to make changes at Ballou after less than sixty percent of the senior class graduated in two thousand six.

VOA: special.2011.06.23

But the hypothesis was based on this association more or less, that looked at the rates of breast cancer across different countries and how much dietary fat those countries consumed and so you get a nice little scatter plot.

但以上假说,多少也基于一些合作研究,看看乳腺癌在不同国家,的发病率,那些国家在饮食中摄入了多少脂肪,然后就会得到一个不错的散点图

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Ms.Gardiner said the delay between the arrival of the smell at each nostril could be as little as a half second or less.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

The "is it okay" question is very useful at making your speech a little less casual.

is it okay”问句可以用来让你的对话变得随意一点。

Is it okay 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

To lose that fat in a week, you have to burn off at least that amount in calories or eat that much less.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Some of the books within this very large unit, or at least the traditions within this very large unit, are less influenced by Deuteronomy and its themes and its concerns.

在这一大部整体中的一些经书中，或者至少是在这一大部整体中的一些传统，并没有受到《申命记》及其主题的影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

For a family of two,the poverty line begins at yearly earnings of fourteen thousand dollars or less.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

Obviously, what predicts a long-term relationship are probably things less superficial than looks, or at least other things in addition to looks.

很显然，，能预测长期恋情的因素,可能没有长相因素那么肤浅，起码除了长相，还有其他因素。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The decrease was less than expected, and much less than at the start of the year.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

That's where all of them went at one point or another, some less than others.

这就是内战的导火索,分裂的原因

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

They offer professional training and traditionally cost a lot less than programs at four-year schools.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

But, the thing, it becomes less and less funny and not at all.

但这件事情,渐渐不那么好笑,最后沦为空谈

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Then the relative price of gold versus silver shifted to the point that the gold with at the twenty-one shilling exchange rate the gold shilling was worth less the gold guinea was worth less than twenty-one shilling.

之后，金子相对于银子的相对价格,就移动到另一个值,在二十一个先令的兑换率下,金先令价值少于,金几尼的价值少于了二十一个先令的价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选