On average,those who were larger around the middle were more likely to have migraines than those of the same age with smaller waistlines.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

Now we're gonna hand you some framework, that code that we wrote with some blanks to get you accustomed to the idea of one, writing larger programs than time might allow if you were doing it on your own.

现在就提供给你们一些框架，在代码中有些空白,是为了让你们了解其中的思想，如果是你自己，若时间允许,那就尽量写大的程序。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

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

With such a vehicle, astronauts could explore a much larger area of the moon's surface.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

T2 Is the temperature T2 in this process smaller or larger than if I were to do the process reversibly with the same endpoint pressure.

这里的末态温度,与经过可逆绝热过程,到达相同压强的末态温度相比哪个比较高呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Soon after, Hubble began working with a larger and more powerful telescope at Mount Wilson.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

All right. The rules, though, are, they can only move one disk at a time, and they can never cover up a smaller disk with a larger disk. OK. Otherwise you'd just move the whole darn stack, OK?

好，规则是，他们只能一次挪动一个盘子,并且不能把大盘子放在小盘子上,不这样的话你就直接,把这一堆盘子都挪过来了对不对？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

He made a fire, beginning with small pieces of wood and adding larger ones.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

Commanding officers ordered the Marines to replace it with a much larger one.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

Nevertheless,I forged ahead, and with each step the tunnel grew larger, and I felt as though I was wandering into the very core of the Guadalupe Mountains."

VOA: special.2011.04.11

It swells, or grows larger, and loses its connection with the nerve fibers.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

One month later, a larger Sputnik was launched with a dog inside.

VOA: special.2009.06.10

It is part of a larger investigation aimed at trying to identify those individuals he was in contact with.

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

"Oh yes,because he likes dealing with the larger issues and tying things together and, yes,you definitely see that in him,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

In addition to familiarizing craft workers with their buyers, the IOM helps them reach a larger market.

VOA: standard.2010.04.14

We write prescriptions." For years,nurse practitioners have been playing a larger role in the nation's health care, especially in regions with few doctors.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

India,along with China, has been lobbying for larger representation in the IMF, and has promised to augment its resources for lending to developing countries.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

With a larger pool of workers comes higher unemployment when the economy continues to shed jobs.

VOA: standard.2009.06.07

U.S.officials pressed for rules requiring banks to keep larger reserves to cope with bad loans.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

But the Afghans often have their own way of doing things. And that sometimes conflicts with U.S.-led efforts to forge a larger, more independent Afghan security force.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

How do you rebalance that divide? And,on a larger level, how do you close the gap between the developing economies of APEC with the developed economies of APEC."

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

Opponents say the deal with make it easy for the far larger U.S.economy to overwhelm entire sectors of the South Korean economy, especially in the culturally sensitive agriculture sector.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

"And so it's possible that the effects that we have reported may be a conservative estimate, and that the odds of survival associated with high-quality relationships may actually be larger."

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

We can't keep shifting a growing burden to future generations. With each passing year, health care costs consume a larger share of our nation's spending, and contribute to yawning deficits that we cannot control,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.13

"Senator Mitchell and the president are deeply engaged with the Israelis and the Palestinians in trying to address the larger issues of peace and security and to create a long-term solution to the range of problems there.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03