Such a change cannot be achieved overnight, all the less so after over half a century of constant deterioration in favour of road.
这种运输模式的改变不可能一蹴而就,尤其是近半个世纪以来,铁路等运输模式不断萎缩,让位于公路,能实现的改变就更少了。
Crucially, this was less so if they had completed the 30 minutes jog.
关键是,如果他们完成了30分钟的慢跑,这种情况就没那么严重了。
The stories twine together in obscure ways, some successful, some less so.
故事晦涩地交织在一起,有些写得很成功,有些就稍逊一筹。
This team effort has now produced crops uniformly waist high or less so that they are better suited to mechanical harvesting.
这个团队的努力现在已经生产出了齐腰高或更低的作物,因此它们更适合机械收割。
But Asians, including the Japanese, far less so.
但是包括日本人在内的亚洲人则远不会这样。
Understanding some of the terms it uses, less so.
懂得一些新闻中用到的专业术语,就不那么容易了。
Some are less so – boredom, ennui, dissatisfaction.
有些是比这好些——无聊,厌倦,不满。
Certainly less so than a man in tights with X-ray eyes.
当然要比一个需要照x射线的穿紧身裤的人要好的多。
So Manchester United will be relatively pleased with that one, Arsenal less so.
所以曼联对抽签结果比较满意,而阿森纳则不尽然。
It has been bruised in the latest bout of debt woes, but less so than last year.
欧元在最近时期的债务危机中呈现出弱势,但比去年要好很多。
True, France's economy has been battered, but less so than most of its neighbours'.
虽然法国经济确实受到了打击,但是大多数邻国的经济状况更糟。
The less so-called 3d effect that is used, the more comfortable it is for most viewers.
所谓的3d效果运用的越少,观众看起来就越舒服。
The problem, he argues, is that this wizardry has made markets more crisis-prone, not less so.
问题在于,他论证道,这些技巧使市场更具风险,而不是减少风险。
So you might say that soccer is successful the world over, but a little less so in Ulan Bator.
所以你可能会说,足球已经成功地成为世界性体育项目,不过在乌兰巴托的成功度略低些。
Eric lamented to me: "I have dated a lot of women since then, some more seriously, most less so."
埃里克懊悔地对我说:“自那之后我约会过很多女人,有些比较认真,大多数不怎么认真。”
What may seem an obvious problem, or an obvious solution often seems less so after a little research.
一个看似明显的问题或者一个明显的解决办法常常在经过一个小小的调查之后会显得并不如此简单。
The NFL is also lucky—and its athletes much less so—because it is the most violent of the four sports.
NFL也很幸运,因为它是这四项运动中最激烈的运动。
They want to understand what makes such compounds refractory and whether they can be made more or less so.
他们想要知道什么原因导致这些化合物难熔并且是否能被控制等等这些问题。
In general, XML Web Services aren't appropriate for fine grained interactions, even less so than RMI-IIOP.
一般来说,XMLWeb服务对于细小颗粒的交互是不合适的,甚至还赶不上R MI -IIOP。
So some students left the office thinking they needed to go quickly, others less so, while some were relaxed.
所以一些受试者离开房间的时候想着他们需要快点走,另一些就不是那么匆忙,还有一些就很放松。
At the same time Brazil's notoriously unequal distribution of income is becoming a bit less so (see chart 2).
同时,巴西恶名昭彰的所得分配不均现象已经减缓(图二)。
The sales figures may be impressive, but the benefits to American car companies' bottom lines are far less so.
销售数字可能令人印象深刻,但还远远不到美国汽车公司的底线收益要求。
The common excuse for these follies is the claim that Turkey is not really Western—and is becoming ever less so.
做这些蠢事的通常借口就是断言土耳其不是真正的西方,而且正变得越来越不像。
And there's a lot of research to back that uncomfortable reality up: attractive people get hired over those less so.
大量的研究已经印证了这个令人不悦的事实:与外表平平的人相比,外表出众的人更容易获得工作。
Sometimes the imagery is gentle, sometimes less so; here are some representative quotes from Bacon to give the gist.
有时这种含义的意象,比较容易理解普遍,有时不是,这里有一些来自于培根的有代表性的引文,来说明他的要点。
These materials absorb as much as 90 percent of the sun's heat energy - often useful in New England, but less so in Texas.
这些材料会吸收高达90%的太阳热量——在新英格兰地区,这点通常都很有用,但在得克萨斯就不那么有用处了。
But the once-gaping Tory poll lead has shrunk, and a victory that looked almost certain now seems much less so (see chart).
但是曾经不足的托利党投票数已经变小了,几乎必然的胜利现在似乎又飘摇不定了(见表格)。
But the once-gaping Tory poll lead has shrunk, and a victory that looked almost certain now seems much less so (see chart).
但是曾经不足的托利党投票数已经变小了,几乎必然的胜利现在似乎又飘摇不定了(见表格)。
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