The bartender once again pondered the bet. The guy couldn't even stand up straight on two feet, much less one.
调酒师再一次认真想了想：这家伙现在就是用两只脚都站不直，更别说用一条腿了……于是说：“好！”
And five weeks less one day later I decided you know what this might actually be for me and I switched from pass-fail to letter graded status at that point in time.
而第五周的最后一天,我从上及格-不及格制的课程转为上数字学分制的课程,你们可能知道这对我来说意味着什么。
One example is stating salaries in a foreign currency. Exchange-rate fluctuations mean that this falls foul of a ban on ever paying an employee less one month than the previous one.
她举了以外币发薪为例，汇率波动意指触犯了本月支付某位员工的工资少于前一个月的禁令。
One way of thinking about ethical shopping is thinking about buying less.
道德购物的一种方式是考虑买少一点。
One thing, however, is certain: your chances of getting the raise you feel you deserve are less if you don't at least ask for it.
然而，有一件事是肯定的：如果你连要求加薪的要求都没有，那么你认为自己应得的加薪机会就会减少。
In some cases, a new design was imposed over an earlier one; less often, the original design was simply covered with white slip.
在某些情况下，新的设计被强加在先前的设计之上；在更少的情况下，最初的设计只是简单地用白色的纸片覆盖。
There was less bullying in secondary schools, with about one in twenty-five suffering persistent bullying, but these cases may be particularly recalcitrant.
中学里的霸凌现象较少，约有1/25的学生遭受持续的霸凌，但这些案例可能特别棘手。
She found she did spend a lot less money because it is incredibly hard to predict how much cash one is going to need—she was forever drawing money out of cashpoints.
她发现自己花的钱确实少了很多，因为很难预测自己需要多少现金，她总是从现金点提款。
She found she did spend a lot less money because it is incredibly hard to predict how much cash one is going to need—she was forever drawing money out of cash points.
她发现自己花的钱确实少了很多，因为很难预测自己需要多少现金，所以她总是从取款机取钱。
Studies show that people use approximately one fifth less energy when they are billed for exactly what they use.
研究表明，当人们按实际使用量付款时，他们使用的能源大约减少了五分之一。
Just having a strong teacher for one elementary year left pupils a bit less likely to become mothers as teenagers, a bit more likely to go to college and earning more money at age 28.
仅仅是在小学的一年里有一位优秀的老师，就会让学生们在青少年时期成为母亲的可能性降低一些，而上大学和在28岁时赚更多钱的可能性增加一些。
I watched as women and children danced and sang their thanks for one sachet of water that costs less than 5p (8 US cents).
我看到妇女和儿童为得到一袋价值不足5便士（8美分）的水而跳舞并歌唱他们的感谢。
One of Emma's less laudable characteristics was her jealousy.
忌妒心强是埃玛的一个不那么值得褒扬的性格特点。
In Mississippi, where centers must hire one teacher for every five infants, the price of care averaged less than $5,000.
在密西西比州，中心必须为每五个婴儿聘请一名教师，护理费用平均不到5000美元。
When drive-ins were at the height of their popularity in the late 1950's, some 4,000 existed in the United States, but today there are less than one-quarter that many.
在20世纪50年代末汽车影院最受欢迎的时候，美国大约有4000家汽车影院，但如今，这个数字还不到当时的四分之一。
In 1998 the typical black family's net wealth was $16,400, less than one fifth that of white families.
1998年，标准的黑人家庭的净资产为16400美元，不到白人家庭的五分之一。
Scott Witlin, the lawyer representing the video game companies, says voice actors "represent less than one-tenth of 1 percent of the work that goes into making a video game."
视频游戏公司的代理律师斯科特·威特林说，配音演员“在制作视频游戏的工作中只占了1%中不到十分之一的比例”。
Scott Witlin, the lawyer representing the video game companies, says voice actors "represent less than one tenth of 1 percent of the work that goes into making a video game".
该电子游戏公司的代理律师斯科特·威特林表示，配音人员承担的“还不到制作电子游戏所需工作的十分之一”。
First of all, many pupils suggest that history is one of the less interesting school subjects and that governments should spend the time and money on subjects that are more useful.
首先，许多学生认为历史是一门不那么有趣的学校科目，政府应该把时间和金钱花在更有用的科目上。
The techniques you use are different, and a lot of interpreters will say one is easier than the other, less stressful.
二者所用的方法是不同的，很多译员认为一种比另一种更简单，压力更小。
Although the climate remained as unpredictable as ever between one year and the next, it became much less locally diverse.
尽管在这一年到下一年之间，气候仍然像以往一样难以预测，但当地的多样性已经大大减少。
One of the concerns for students in this course, particularly those we dub less comfortable is that you're already starting off at a disadvantage.
对于这门课的学生，尤其是那些被我们称为不太舒服的学生来说，首先要考虑的是你们已经处于劣势了。
Another up-train passed them, though with less vehemence than the first one.
另一辆向上的火车从他们身边驶过，虽然没有第一辆那么激烈。
A device that weighs less than one kilogram is part of a mission that will allow scientists to deliver fourth generation or 4G mobile coverage to the moon in 2019.
这个不足一公斤的设备是一个任务的组成部分，该任务可以让科学家在2019年将第四代或4G移动网络覆盖月球。
Surprisingly, no one knows how many children receive education in English hospitals, still less the content or quality of that education.
令人惊讶的是，没有人知道有多少孩子在英国医院接受教育，更不用说教育的内容和质量了。
If neighbors are strangers to one another, they are less likely to sweep the sidewalk of an elderly couple living next door or keep an eye out for young trouble makers.
如果邻居彼此都是陌生人，他们就不太可能打扫住在隔壁的老年夫妇门前的人行道，也不太可能留意到一些捣乱的年轻人。
To grow and eat a pound of potatoes sends less than one-quarter pound of carbon dioxide into the air.
种植和吃掉一磅土豆，向空气中排放的二氧化碳不超过四分之一磅。
The future of Wenzhou will now lie in providing services to these less developed areas, argues one button and zipper factory owner.
温州的未来在于为这些欠发达地区提供服务，一名纽扣和拉链工厂主这样说。
The future of Wenzhou will now lie in providing services to these less developed areas, argues one button and zipper factory owner.
温州的未来在于为这些欠发达地区提供服务，一名纽扣和拉链工厂主这样说。
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