They also said people should take less than four thousand milligrams of acetaminophen in a single day.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

We transition to actually real world applications later on like a compression-- how do you take a huge amount of data ; and actually whittle it down into something more manageable; something that uses less of your disk space.

然后我们会讲生活中的应用程序,比方说压缩文件——,把大量的数据分解使其更易管理;,并占用尽量少的磁盘空间。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Less cleaning, to take care of the dishes and you can just throw it away.

垃圾食品省了装盘和清洗,可直接扔掉

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

This is because lighter colors take in less of the strong heat of the sun than dark colors do.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

When you take away somebody's name they matter less.

当你除掉别人的名字时，他们的重要性就降低。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"The South asks for justice, simple justice, and less she ought not to take.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

But we might then wonder, for every person who gets less than the average amount of life-- suppose we take the median, take the amount of life that's exactly, 50 percent of the people get more, 50 percent of the people get less.

但是接着我们可能会想，对于所有活得比平均寿命要短的人-,假设我们取中间数，相对于平均寿命，刚好五成的人活得更长，五成的人活得更短。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"Every fish we take out there is one less fish to challenge the electric barrier further upstream yet."

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Less light incorruptible here I take it in a kind of ordinary sense of the term less susceptible to bribery you can't bribe a lot of people in the way that you can a single individual.

较不易演变成贪腐，我对这词汇的诠释,是比较寻常的看法，即较不易受贿,你无法向众多人行贿,但你可以向单一个体为之。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But they may have to lower their expectations, take on multiple duties, and work for less pay until the economy fully recovers.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

So this line or these lines of code up here are arguably constant time steps to say if N is less than 2 in return, that it will always take maybe one step, maybe two steps, some number of fixed CPU cycles.

如果N小于2并返回,那么这些行所对应的代码,通常只需要执行一步，或者两步，具体数字与CPU周期有关。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

And the more that the Afghans can take responsibility for security, the less our coalition forces will be needed in the longer term, and the sooner our troops will come home,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.14