But,to be on the safe side, he also places a smaller bet on the other team, to reduce a possible loss.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

We can actually have any radius, but some radii just have much, much smaller probabilities of actually being significant or not.

非常非常小，以至于,无关紧要,我们今天。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Or would be better that more information and more expression was available but to a smaller audience which is probably the relevant audience for any person?

我们也可以选择将,更多的信息以及状态,仅对与用户有联系的,少部分人开放？

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

But the object that struck Jupiter in July is estimated to have been much smaller and harder to see than comet Shoemaker-Levy.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

So, the curious thing about recursion is that pretty much always can you implement this idea of doing the same thing again and again and again but with smaller bytes each time.

可见，递归算法中新奇的一点是,为了实现一个想法,你可以一遍又一遍地做相同的事情,但每次的规模都会有所减小。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But locally, people are working every day to improve the health of the planet in smaller ways.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

Moving a stack of size 3, again, if I want to go over there, I need to make sure I can put the spare one over here before I move the bottom one, I can't cover up any of the smaller ones with the larger one, but I can get it there.

移动上面的三个圆盘的话，我在移动最底下的圆盘之前，同样要确保剩下的,是在另外一个柱子上，因为我不能把大的圆盘,放在小的上面。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Huge companies might not use forced labor, but they might work with smaller ones that do.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

They probably succeeded in subduing some of their neighbors, collecting tribute--there's some controversy about that but in about 922 this kingdom divided into two smaller and lesser kingdoms that fell in importance.

也可能成功征服了周围的一些邻国并接受朝贡，但这点是有争议的,但约公元前922年，这个王国,分裂为两个更小更次要的国家,重要性当然也随之降低。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But HEPA filters cannot remove disease-causing particles smaller than zero point three microns.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

They have a slightly smaller body to them but violins and violas have the same general construction.

小提琴的外形比中提琴稍微小些,但它们的构造大体相同

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But tornadoes cover a much smaller area than hurricanes, which form over oceans.

VOA: special.2011.04.19

The micronutrients, which are available in food but in smaller amounts, are vitamins, minerals, and water.

微量营养素,在膳食中所占比重较小,它们是维生素,矿物质和水

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

But their lower price means smaller profits for manufacturers and sellers.

VOA: special.2010.01.26

I kind of knew what I was doing when I walked down that road but anyway-you need to have a mix, even in a big company, of smaller entrepreneurial projects, bigger entrepreneurial projects.

当我开始创业的时候，只是了解一星半点,但是你们需要把各种事物综合来看，即使在大公司也是这样，把类型不同的创业共同对待。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

But that can also mean smaller profits for manufacturers and sellers.

VOA: special.2010.01.08

For smaller versions there were, but not for the large course.

小课有实验室，但大课没有。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

But there are many other interesting, and much smaller,animals as well.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

This is smaller than this, but it's a negative number.

它小于它，但这是个负数。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

But a growing number of them are attending smaller ones.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

Well, sometimes you divide up the land equally, but if that land continues to get smaller and smaller, it will not sustain an additional person, not to mention additional family.

一种做法是,平分耕地,但是如果人口越来越多呢,那平分的田地就不够一人所需,更不必说整个家庭了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It was smaller, but weighed more than the first.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

So, for example, if we think of the fluorine minus case, would you expect fluorine minus to be larger or smaller than neutral fluorine? Okay. I heard mostly larger, but a little bit of a mix in there, and it turns out that larger is correct.

比如，如果我们来考虑一下负一价的氟离子的话，大家认为它大一些还是小一些？,对比于比中性氟原子，好的，我听到大部分人说大一些，但是也有一些不同意见，而正确答案应该是大一些。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But he notes similar qualities in the smaller Raptorex.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

There's also commercial real estate, which is smaller than owner-occupied homes, but we own that indirectly too, as a people, through the stocks that we own and through the institutions we participate in.

除此之外还有商业地产市场,它比自有住房市场要小,但人们也可以间接持有商业房产,人们可以通过持有股份,及参加一些机构的方式来持有商业地产

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But it was much smaller than the Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

And you could build barricades across smaller streets, but not across big boulevards, and that was part of the rebuilding of Paris in the 1850s and '60s, more about that in a minute and much more about that later, because it's fascinating; at least, I think it's fascinating.

但街垒只适用于小巷,对于大路就不那么适用了,修街垒也算是巴黎十九世纪五六十年代重建的一部分,这个问题我们以后再谈,因为它引人入胜,至少我觉得如此

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But housecats are much smaller by comparison.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Let me restart it but in the smaller scope of this window.

我先在小窗口里重新播放一下这部片子。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But can I borrow that idea of taking a problem and dividing it into something smaller.

但是我可以借鉴解决这个问题的思想并将其划分为,更小的问题。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选