Yet sweatshops usually go not to the poorest nations but to better-off countries with more reliable electricity and ports.
然而血汗工厂不会开在最最贫穷的国家,而是在次贫穷的国家,那里有更可靠的电力和港口保证。
He might have used better words to express his idea, but I think what he said makes a lot of sense.
他本可以用更好的词来表达他的想法,但我认为他说的很有道理。
Genuine criticism creates a precious opening for an author to become better on his own terms—a process that is often extremely painful, but also almost always meaningful.
诚恳的批评为作者创造了一个宝贵的机会,让他在自己的领域变得更好——这个过程通常极其痛苦,但往往都是有意义的。
There used to be transport problems, now though there are new train links and better roads, but it may be that some smaller towns inland remain not very well connected, is that OK?
过去存在交通问题,尽管现在有新的火车线路和更好的道路,但一些内陆的小城镇与外界可能仍然没有很好的连接,这样可以吗?
Educational outings help bright but disadvantaged students to get better scores in A-level tests.
学校组织的郊游可以帮助聪明但贫困的学生在 A-level 考试中取得更好的成绩。
The objective of this debating game is not to win but to get to the truth that will allow you to move faster, and better.
这场辩论游戏的目的不是要赢,而是找到让你更快、更好地前进的真相。
If someone makes a statement that you think is wrong, it's better to point it out by saying, "I thought otherwise but I might be wrong, let's look at the facts."
如果有人说了你认为是错的的话,最好通过这样的方式指出来:“我不是这么想的,但我可能是错的,让我们看看事实。”
And one leading authority says that these intensely powerful mental events can be not only harnessed but actually brought under conscious control, to help us sleep and feel better.
一位权威人士说,这些影响力格外强大的心理事件不仅可以被控制,而且可以被我们有意识地控制,帮助改善睡眠,让我们感觉更好。
The efforts of millions of drivers to get ahead do not miraculously produce a situation in which everyone does better than before, but one in which almost everyone does rather worse.
数以万计的司机为求发展所做的努力并没有奇迹般地创造出一种人人都比以前做得好的局面,相反,几乎人人都做得更差了。
Alberg opened his mouth, as if to protest. But he thought better of it.
阿尔伯格张口像是要抗议,但转念一想就放弃了。
I think there's a bus at 8 but you'd better call to make certain.
好像8点有一班公共汽车,不过你最好打电话弄清楚。
No--but I'd say come in the night as we used to do--it's better.
没有——不过我想说,还是像我们以前那样,晚上来吧——这样好些。
The average Norwegian is better off than the average US citizen, but contributes about half as much to climate change.
挪威人的平均生活水平高于美国人,但对气候变化的贡献仅为美国人的一半。
I could have just drawn a trapezoid directly on my fabric, but I made a paper pattern to better illustrate how to draft the correct shape.
我本可以直接在我的织物上画一个梯形,但是我做了一个纸样来更好地说明如何画出正确的形状。
We ought to use the pluperfect and say wakened, but woke is better and was always used by Peter.
我们应该用过去完成时说“已经醒来”,但是“醒过来”更好,彼得总是说“醒过来”。
The world's population is expected to reach 7,000 million by the year 2000, but already scientists have produced new and better varieties of wheat and rice and animal.
到2000年,世界人口预计将达到70亿,但是科学家已经培育出了新的、更好的小麦、水稻和动物品种。
I used to think Emily was honest and trustworthy, but now I know better.
我曾经认为艾米丽是诚实和值得信赖的,但现在我更清楚了。
I'd like to have some candy, but I'd better not.
我想吃些糖果,但我最好不要吃。
The objective of this debating game is not to win but to get to the truth that will allow you to move faster, further, and better.
这场辩论赛的目的不是要赢,而是要了解真相,让你更快、更好地前进,并且走得更远。
The trick is not only to specify just one or even two dimensions of the objective, but also to understand how to help people better achieve the objective.
窍门在于,不仅要指定目标的一个、甚至两个维度,还要了解如何帮助人们更好地实现目标。
If big sums are to be spent on cleaning up environmental disasters, it is better to spend them on unglamorous but pressing problems such as unsanitary water in Third World countries.
如果要把大笔资金花在清理环境灾难上,那么最好把钱花在那些乏味但紧迫的问题上,比如处理第三世界国家不卫生的水的问题上。
Helping others could make the world a better place, but you should try to avoid getting hurt when you are helping.
帮助别人可以让世界变得更美好,但是在帮助别人的时候要尽量避免受伤。
The new research, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, isn't the first to associate greenery with better health, but it does get us closer to identifying what works and why.
这项发表在《美国预防医学杂志》上的新研究,并不是第一个将绿色植物与更好的健康状况联系起来的研究,但它确实让我们更接近于确定什么更奏效以及为什么会这样。
Take smartphones for example, you need not only computer science and engineering knowledge, but also an understanding of psychology and visual design to create a better product.
以智能手机为例,你不仅需要计算机科学和工程知识,还需要对心理学和视觉设计有所理解,才能创造出更好的产品。
Both governments and ordinary citizens should join forces to make this world a better place to live in, not only for ourselves but also for future generations.
不仅仅是为了我们,更是为了我们的后代,政府和市民应该联合起来,使这个世界变成更美好的家园。
But the Romance Poetry describes a lot of the inner feelings, the motivations, psychology, of a knight trying to improve himself, to better himself, so that he's worthy of the love of a woman.
但是浪漫诗歌描述了很多内在的感情,动机,心理,一个骑士试图通过改善自己,使自己有价值,能得到女性的青睐。
He had never seen anything outside the window at all but he described beautiful scenes to help his friend feel better.
他从未见过窗外的景色,但他描述着美丽的景色让他朋友感觉舒服一点。
You lied to make your son feel better, but you missed a good chance to teach him a life lesson.
你撒谎是为了让儿子感觉好一些,但却错过了一个给他上一堂人生课的好机会。
It is easier to avoid a discussion, but risking talking about it may eventually lead to a better outcome.
避免讨论更容易,但冒险讨论可能最终会带来更好的结果。
Both Xu and Liu are considered to be the best, but that hasn't stopped them from always trying to become better.
许和刘都被视作行业顶尖,但这并没有阻止他们不断努力变得更好。
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