Summer homes, European travel, BMWs — the locations, place names and name brands may change, but such items do not seem less in demand today than a decade or two years ago.
消夏别墅、欧洲旅行、宝马车——地点、地名和品牌也许会有变化,但这类东西在今天被人渴求的程度似乎也不会亚于一二十年前。
Destroying old stock is a practice not just of luxury brands but of less prestigious fashion brands.
不仅仅是奢侈品品牌会销毁旧库存,不太知名的时尚品牌也会这么做。
一分钱也不能少。
Other kinds of corn have less water and do not pop. When you heat a seed of corn, the water inside makes the corn explode.
其他种类的玉米水分少,不易爆开。当你加热一粒玉米种子时,里面的水会使玉米爆炸。
If you're moderately exercising for 150 minutes a week, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends, or less than that, you're probably not an extreme athlete.
如果你像美国疾病控制与预防中心建议的那样,每周适度锻炼150分钟,或者少于150分钟,你可能就不是一个极限运动员。
Consequently, people who do not talk very easily may be incorrectly understood as being less agreeable than those who have no difficulty keeping up a conversation.
因此,那些说话不太容易的人可能会被误解为比那些很容易就能保持对话的人更难相处。
He not only helped his own family, but he also held out a helping hand to many other men less fortunate than himself.
他不仅帮助自己的家庭,而且还伸出援助之手帮助许多比他不幸的人。
If a microwave oven is not an option, gas ovens are generally less carbon-intensive than electric.
除了微波炉之外,煤气灶的碳强度通常来说也比电炉低。
That does not lessen the shock value for a modern reader, even though war in our time is no less savage and no less brutal.
对于现在读者,它的震惊效果并未削弱,尽管现代的战争不再那样野蛮残忍。
In boxing, we have already seen numerous, dubious world title categories because people will not pay to see anything less than a "World Title" fight.
在拳击中我们已经看到了大量可疑的具有世界头衔类别的比赛,这是因为人们不会花钱看任何次于“世界头衔”类别的格斗。
Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.
艾萨克·牛顿爵士比起河马的体型可小多了,但是我们并不会因此贬低他。
A survey shows that the young adults who do not have part-time jobs are less prepared for life than those who do.
调查显示,没有兼职工作的年轻人在生活方面不如那些有兼职工作的人准备充分。
"To sit down and have somebody look at me and talk to me like a person and not just an illness, it helped me feel cared about and less alone," she says.
她说:“坐下来,有人看着我,像对待一个人而不是一种疾病一样和我说话,我从中感受到了关心,不再那么孤独。”
Workers approaching retirement should be saving more, not less, as a result of low rates.
由于低利率,临近退休的工作者应该更多的储蓄,而不是少储蓄。
The incentives facing doctors are even more perverse. Most doctors are not paid a fixed salary, still less rewarded for better health outcomes.
对于医生们的激励机制则更加离谱,支付给大部分医生的薪酬都不是固定的,甚至会有行医更出色的医生奖筹却更少。
When they do they have an incredible impact, but when they don't, they are not simply a bit less effective: they discredit the promulgating authority.
他们这样做时有一个不可思议的影响,但他们不这样做,他们不是一点效果没有。
Of course, real contracts are written in a language and may not unambiguously define such a function - not its domain or range, much less the function itself.
当然,真实的合同是以语言的形式写的而且可能会含糊的定义这个函数,不光是它的范围和领域,还可能是函数本身。
It does not limit that list to a length of less than four items.
它没有将该列表的长度限制为少于四个项目。
It does not limit that list to a length of less than four items.
它没有将该列表的长度限制为少于四个项目。
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