However,that opinion changed when manufacturers learned how to make better and less costly versions of Mister Harrison's clocks.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

The more salient we make the source of the arousal, the less likely you can get the effect.

我们越突现觉醒原因，越不可能获得这个效果。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So, those who make less income pay a lower percentage of tax,

所以收入少的人税率低，

扶贫政策 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Supporters of college education point out that students who attend vocational schools will make less money on average.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

Eh, it really is, first of all, government of all institutions can make health care less expensive.

嗯，确实是这样，首先，所有政府机构,都有能力降低医疗费用。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says it would make future bailouts more likely,not less.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

And the glitch that doesn't make sense just through periodic trends, is that it turns out that the ionization energy of boron is actually less than the ionization energy up beryllium.

仅仅考虑周期性规律,是无法理解这个问题的，这里显示硼的电离能,实际上比铍的要小。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Large flows of capital can raise currency values and make export-based economies less competitive.

VOA: special.2010.11.05

Does it make sense to think we could do this in less than linear time? You know, it takes a little bit of thinking. What would it mean do I see a hand way at the back, yes please? Thank you.

你要稍微想一想，这意味着什么？,那儿是有人举手么？后面的,请你来回答吧,谢谢你，小伙子,你让我体会到我上课的价值。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Census data from 2007 and 2008 show that young people under the age of 25 make up less than three percent of America's self-employed.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

So, these are an important list of factors as to the factors that can make somebody less likely to bring it up to the killing level.

这些都是很重要的影响因素,它们能使电击者,进行致命电击的可能性降低。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

She says people will just buy more bottles of beer. Kortunov also says limiting the size of beer cans probably is not going to make people drink less.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

There's a lot of ways to make other people matter less.

要降低他人的重要性有很多方法。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Alexander said the Obama administration's proposed subsidies for solar, wind and agricultural energy development will not make much difference, since those forms of energy provide less than two percent of America's electricity.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

The more salient you make the cause of the arousal, the less likely you'll get the effect but you can see even in experiments where the cause of the arousal is somewhat obvious, at least to us, you can still get a misattribution effect.

我们越突现觉醒原因，越不可能获得那个效果,但是，你看到，在实验中,有时性觉醒的原因显而易见，至少对于我们而言，能发现时错觉。

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But Art Cashin says Wall Street remains wary. "The concern down here is it may intimidate some of the financial institutions, and therefore make credit less available and less likely and hurt the recovery."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

But anyway, the confederate that they hired was a woman who was naturally attractive in most people's view but they made her look either more attractive or less attractive by giving her kind of frumpy clothes, bad make-up, and a frizzy wig.

不管怎么说，他们请的这个助手,在大多数人眼中亭亭玉立,他们可以把她包装得更漂亮,或打扮成丑女无敌,让她穿些邋遢的衣服，失败的妆容还带上卷曲的假发。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

While women and minorities make up two-thirds of the American workforce, they represent less than The survey cites poor schools, and lack of quality science and math programs, persistent negative stereotypes, financial cost and school and workplace bias.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

Their task is to find common ground, including on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, promotion and transfer of new more eco-friendly technology and the necessary funding to make this possible, especially for the less developed and poorer nations.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08