The cycle continues: Poorer parents have less time and fewer resources to invest in their children, which can leave children less prepared for school and work, which leads to lower earnings.
这种循环还在继续：更为贫穷的父母更少有时间和资源投入在他们的孩子身上，这可能导致孩子对上学和工作的准备更少，从而导致更低的收入。
With less energy produced in warmer years and more being consumed just to survive, there is even less energy available for growth.
随着气候变暖时产生的能源的减少以及生存消耗的能源的增加，可用于生长的能源就变得更少了。
For a less exciting but less stressful shopping experience, online retailers are also getting in on the act with January sales of their own.
为了体验一种不那么使人兴奋但压力较小的购物体验，网上零售商也开始在一月份进行他们自己的促销活动。
For today's youth, books, newspapers and magazines have less and less of a presence in their daily lives.
对于今天的年轻人来说，书籍、报纸和杂志在他们的日常生活中存在感越来越低。
They were less likely to report symptoms of depression than those in the other facilities, for instance, and less likely to be bored or lonely.
例如，和住在其他地方的人相比，他们不大可能会出现抑郁症状，也不大可能感到无聊或孤独。
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。
Outdoor time for children is becoming less and less now.
现在孩子们的户外时间越来越少了。
And every year, like some sort of magic clockwork, it does more and more for less and less, bringing the marginal costs of technology in the units that we individuals consume closer to zero.
每年，就像某些神奇的发条装置一样，它能以越来越少的成本做越来越多的事情；由于大规模消费的存在，技术的单位边际成本渐趋于零。
When prices are low, everyone gets to pay less in taxes and less for their next house.
当价格下降时，每个人在税收上都会减少支出，在买第二套房子时也会付出更少。
That means less time on the operating table, less chance of infection, and less pain for the patient.
这意味着，病人在手术台上的时间可以缩短。感染的可能性减少了，疼痛也减少了。
But as Western policymakers would now wearily agree, less debt means less systemic risk for the banks if and when the property cycle turns.
就如西方的政策制定者会不耐烦的同意，对银行来说，如果或者是当地产泡沫破裂时，更少的债务意味着更少的系统性风险。
We would produce less and consume less. Things would cost more but people would make more for their labor.
我们宁可少生产一些，少销售一些。虽然成本增加了，但手工劳动提高了产品价值。
The main advantage for the user is the simple fact that she needs less mouse movement and less clicks to get the information she is looking for.
对用户来说最主要的优势来自于一个简单的事实，即通过更少的鼠标移动和点击，来获得用户想要的信息。
The resulting smaller binaries used less of the hardware RAM to run and required less disk space for installation.
因此使用的二进制代码更少，运行所需的硬件RAM更少，安装所需的磁盘空间也更少。
You would use less gas, cause less wear and tear on your car, and spend less money on maintaining “professional attire” for work.
你将可能会消耗更少的汽油、汽车的损耗更小、而且你将在花费在工作上的“职业装扮”方面支出更少的钱。
By definition, mutual funds have less freedom than hedge funds, so there is less scope for hedge-style mutual funds to earn outsize returns.
就本身而言，共同基金比对冲基金自由度低，因而对冲型的共同基金获得高额回报的机会也较少。
But this is unlikely, because most PC manufacturers charge less for netbooks than they do for notebooks, and they make less money on them.
但这一幕不可能发生，因为大多数PC制造商对上网本的要价要比对笔记本电脑的要价来得低，赚的钱也少。
Based on such findings, it would seem as if running barefoot should certainly be better for the body, because less pounding should mean less wear and tear.
基于以上发现，似乎好像赤脚跑步对身体更好，因为较少的反作用力意味着更少的护具和更少的眼泪。
More and more, Santas say the children on their laps are asking for less for themselves - and Santa is promising less as well.
圣诞老人们表示，孩子们的圣诞愿望如今更少顾及自己，而与此同时，圣诞老人的许诺也越来越少了。
Most often, the goal of this migration is to offload less frequently-used data to less expensive external devices for long term storage.
在很多时候，此类移植的目标都是将不太常用的数据转储到更便宜的外部设备上进行长期存储。
If you take the time now to establish a dream of purity and a white wedding dress in her heart, she will know what to aim for and will be less likely to settle for anything less.
如果你花点时间让孩子建立一个圣洁的梦想，并且在她心里描绘一件纯白色的婚纱，她就会知道她该追求的目标，如此便不至于做出一些不恰当的事情。
As you grow a bit older, you learn from - for example - school to not make mistakes. And you try less and less things.
可随着年纪的增长，比方说，你在学校里学到了怎样才能不犯错，然后就不那么愿意尝试新事物了。
Maybe not directly, but a study finds that people who are went to college are less at risk for heart disease than other less-educated people.
可能两者没有直接的联系，但是一项研究表明上大学的人比不上大学的人相比，得心脏疾病的几率更小。
Your reasoning: if you are less intelligent, less outgoing and less capable, shouldn't you let the better man decide for you?
而你的理由是：如果你不够聪明，不够外向，不够有能力，那么你为什么不让更优秀的人为你做决定呢？
Public TV programs, newspapers, or newsmagazines specifically designed for kids can be less sensational - and less upsetting - ways of getting information to children.
那些特别为孩子们设计的公共电视节目、报纸或是杂志是较少耸人听闻、令人苦恼的，是孩子们获得信息的途径。
The containers are considered a good choice being more power efficient, and require less packaging materials for servers and a lot less cables.
用容器很不错，可以大大提升能量的使用效率，同时又减少了包装材料以及电缆的需求。
Less turbulence would not only lead to less vertical mixing and therefore less climate impact, but also would be more efficient for energy generation.
较少的紊流不仅可以产生较少的垂直混合减少对气候的影响，还可以提高发电效率。
Parents should at least try and agree on a children's visit schedule or with whom children will stay, to make things less complicated and less traumatizing-if possible-for the little ones.
父母们应该至少尝试在孩子的探访时间或孩子跟谁住在一起的问题上达成一致，这样就能把事情简单化，并且有可能的话减少对小孩们的伤害。
Parents should at least try and agree on a children's visit schedule or with whom children will stay, to make things less complicated and less traumatizing-if possible-for the little ones.
父母们应该至少尝试在孩子的探访时间或孩子跟谁住在一起的问题上达成一致，这样就能把事情简单化，并且有可能的话减少对小孩们的伤害。
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