While you may not share my love for the semi-dead, you might agree with this: most of us are surrounded by these mute, will-less, dumb, sometimes evil and dangerous brutes everyday.
尽管你也许并不像我这样喜欢半死不活的东西，但你或许会同意这一点：我们中绝大多数人每天都被这些缄默不语、缺乏主见、蠢不拉几，有时候甚至邪恶危险、残酷无情的活物围绕着。
Haven't farsighted economists been telling us that in the future we will work less, not more?
有远见的经济学家们不是一直在告诉我们，将来我们会工作得更少而不是更多吗？
The thicker the material, the less susceptible the garment will be to wet conditions.
布料越厚，衣服通常就越不容易浸湿。
Will they farm the rest of their land less intensively?
他们会在耕种其余土地时不这么集约吗？
You will pay between ten and twenty five percent, less tax.
你要付税后的10%到25%。
Analysts predict that Digital will price the new line at less than half the cost of comparable IBM mainframes.
分析家们预测迪吉多公司会将其新线产品的价格定在低于可比的IBM公司大型主机成本的一半的水平。
How much will it cost, more or less ?
这个大概得花多少钱？
Nuclear weapons will play a less prominent part in NATO's armoury in the future.
核武器将来在北约的军械中会起较次要的作用。
Fewer cars will mean less noise and pollution in the town.
汽车的减少将意味着城镇的噪音和污染的减少。
However, genetic learning depends upon a prediction that the future will more or less resemble the past.
然而，基因学习基于一种预测，即未来或多或少会与过去相似。
"Press your feet on the ground more and I am sure it will hurt you less," suggested Heidi.
“多用力把脚踩在地上，我相信你就不会那么疼了。”海蒂建议道。
Almost half of graduates—those who go on to earn less—will have a portion of their debt written off.
几乎一半的毕业生后续挣的钱依然很少，他们会有一部分债务被免除。
You will reap benefits such as less anxiety and improve sleep right away.
你会立即从中获益，如减少焦虑和改善睡眠等。
Requiring companies to make gender the primary qualification for board membership will inevitably lead to less experienced private sector boards.
要求公司将性别作为董事会成员资格的首要条件，将不可避免地导致私营部门董事会经验不足。
Discussing the issue in private will make the powerful person feel less threatened.
私下讨论这个问题会让掌权者感觉没那么受到威胁。
Studying at university will only become less attractive if employers shift their focus away from where someone went to university—and there is no sign of that happening anytime soon.
如果雇主将他们的注意力从人们在哪上大学转移开来，那么在大学学习只会变得不那么有吸引力，目前没有迹象表明这种情况很快就会发生。
Making the switch to corn ethanol will help the American economy because it will make the United States less dependent on foreign oil.
转向玉米乙醇将有助于美国经济，因为它将使美国减少对外国石油的依赖。
While extroverts will feel less fear before the ordeal, it does not mean they will necessarily do it better.
虽然外向的人在考验前会更少地感到恐惧，但这并不意味着他们一定会做得更好。
It is a brief happiness, but will be not less keen for that.
这是一种短暂的快乐，但人们对它的渴望不会减弱。
一分钱也不能少。
As games blend our real and virtual environments, should there be a concern that some people will be less able to distinguish between the two?
游戏将真实的和虚拟的环境相混合，那么我们是否应该担心有些人会不那么容易区别这二者？
Kurzweil and his associates are preparing a smaller but improved version that will sell for less than half that price.
库兹韦尔和他的同事们正在准备一个更小但经过改进的版本，售价还不到这个价格的一半。
If you own a rare coin that few people are interested in, it will be worth less than a rare coin that many people want to own.
如果你拥有一枚很少有人感兴趣的稀有硬币，它的价值将低于许多人想要拥有的稀有硬币。
Will it split into varieties that become less mutually intelligible?
它会分裂成不同的变种，变得不易相互理解吗？
If you eat less and take more exercise, you will soon lose weight.
如果你少吃多运动，你很快就会瘦下来。
We are sure that if there are fewer people driving, there will be less air pollution.
我们确信，如果开车的人少一些，空气污染就会少一些。
The bin can also compress the waste so it will take up less space.
垃圾桶还可以压缩垃圾，这样就会占用更少的空间。
Reinfection will probably be less common in cases where the new antibiotic is prescribed than in cases where either penicillin or erythromycin is prescribed.
在使用新抗生素的情况下，再感染可能比使用青霉素或红霉素的情况更少见。
I think we're more or less clear on what the show will be like.
我认为我们或多或少都很清楚这场演出将会是什么样子。
I think we're more or less clear on what the show will be like.
我认为我们或多或少都很清楚这场演出将会是什么样子。
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