Older women might be less likely to delay because they know that the older they get, the higher the risks.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

Now I submit that the Lady would appear to be less in control of her fantasies than she is of her rigorously disciplined behavior.

现在我认为,小姐会试着不被自己的幻想控制,因为她有着很强的自律能力。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

You'd be less likely to say "You look tired." or "You look bored." or "You look strange."

但你可能并不会说，“你看起来累极了。”，或者“你看起来很无聊。”，或“你看起来很奇怪。”

You look 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Other studies suggest that as adults, they might be less likely to get called for a job interview.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

So if I got these two cells they would be less they would have less potential than these.

因此这些细胞它们会,它们拥有的潜能就会比较少

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

He wanted the eVolo skyscraper competition to be less about the height of the buildings, and more about supporting environmental and community responsibility.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

Another way to say that it's going to be less, so you don't get confused with that the fact this is in the numerator here, there is that negative sign so it's less energy but it's a bigger negative number that gives us that less energy there.

另一个方式去说它将会变得很低实用，你们不用在这里的计算器的事实感到迷惑,这里有一个负号实用，它是更少的能量,但它是一个更大的数字,这里了它给了我们更少的能量。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Or it could be less. Or it could be more, if the jury wants to punish the losing party and set an example for others.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

They must be less than monopoly, since that's the highest they could ever be.

它一定是少于垄断下的利润的,因为垄断下的利润是最高利润

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The study decided it would be less costly,overall, to build the canal in Nicaragua.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Is the square root ever going to be less than 0?

一个数的平方根会小于0么？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Walking is also reported to be less damaging to the knees and feet.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

"Well you know, we expected you to be less, less introversit."

这个嘛，我们没想到你会这么内向“

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Yet officials say for-profit colleges may be less supervised than other schools.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Anything else, which is to say any spontaneous process, it'll be less than zero.

其它任何情况下，也就是任何自发过程，都将小于零。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Untrained teachers could be less likely to recognize unsafe conditions.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

Anyway we have our second mid-term exam on Monday and it will be like the first mid-term but it will be less mathematical.

无论如何，我们在周一会有我们第二个期中考试,并且它将会像第一次期中考试一样,但是数学方面会涉及的更少。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The new Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama campaigned on a pledge to be less dependent on Washington.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

And, what they were trying to do was imagine a new world which would be less centralized; but, for the socialists, they wanted more centralization.

他们留下的目的就是,能生活在一个没有中央集权的社会中,但是,对于社会主义者来说则正相反

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

"It is reasonable to hope that there will be less irregularities this time for several reasons,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

So a will be negative and w, in fact, will be less than mg.

那么 a 就会变负,w 事实上就会比 mg 小

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

He says it will also enable the troops to be less predictable in their movements, and get away from areas where the bombs are planted.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

Black, White... It seems to be less of a, less of an issue.

黑人，白人……这些似乎没有人在意。

来自田纳西 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"If they do not feel as if their efforts and sacrifices in NATO are recognized and valued, they will be less inclined to make those efforts and those sacrifices.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

But it's really a chance, especially for those less comfortable, to be set off on a very specific path.

这的确是一个机会，特别对于那些不怎么舒适的，这是通过,特殊途径开始的好机会。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"Now if that GM potato is effective and works then the environmental impact will be substantially less because the chemicals are not being used and there will be less fossil fuel use."

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

They seem to be designed less to recruit philosophers and potential philosophers than to shape and educate citizens and future statesmen.

它们看来较不像,要吸引哲学家,和潜在哲学家,反倒像是要形塑及教育公民,和未来的政治家。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Many analysts believe President Obama will order additional U.S.forces to Afghanistan, but the total will be less than the 40,000 troops requested by his top commander in the country, General Stanley McChrystal.

VOA: standard.2009.11.23

That Joseph, a Semitic foreigner, could be elevated to an important post, the post of governor, is a little less surprising, if we suppose there was a Semitic regime.

约瑟夫，外来闪族，可能被提拨到高位，统治者的位置，这也就不那么令人惊奇了，如果我们假设当时有一个闪族王国。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But when it came to treason, he was less likely to be merciful, as the case of Alexis, his ill-fated son would demonstrate.

只是对于背叛者,他是绝不手软的,他那不幸的儿子阿列克思就是一个例证

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选