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。
Some are less so – boredom, ennui, dissatisfaction.
有些是比这好些——无聊，厌倦，不满。
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。
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。
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。
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。
Ten years and two wars after 9/11, it appears that the United States has achieved considerable success in stabilizing Iraq but rather less so in Afghanistan.
11之后，十年，两场战争，看起来美国在稳定伊拉克局势方面已经取得了相当大的成功，而在阿富汗却远未达到如此成就。
Because it narrows the range of disagreement and supplies vital information that can help one judge which alleged causes are most likely, and which less so.
因为这本书缩小了分歧的范围，提供了至关重要的资料，这些资料可以帮助我们判断所指的那些原因可能性最大，那些可能性较小。
However, there are no signs that Europe or individual European countries are realizing their incumbent marginalization—and even less so any sign of reaction to it.
但是，并没有迹象表明欧洲或者某个欧洲国家意识到了他们的边缘化进程—更别提什么反应措施了。
The three experiments, then, one with a 'happy' ending, and two less so, can be seen in terms of the possible outcomes when a powerful group tries to manipulate two weaker groups.
这三个实验中一个有“圆满”的结局，而另外两个并不那么圆满。 它们可以被看成是一个强大的团体试图操纵两个弱小团体时可能出现的结果。
The investigators say the link between cardiac problems and overtime seems clear but the cause is less so, given the complexities of heart disease and relationships in the workplace.
调查人员表示，心脏问题与加班加点之间的关系看似十分明显，但鉴于心脏病和职场关系的复杂性，原因没有看起来那么清楚。
SOME fish have special proteins in their blood to stopthem from freezing to death—a remarkable evolutionary trait made no less so bythe fact that biologists have known about it for some time.
某些鱼的血液里存在特殊蛋白质，可以让它们不致冻死——生物学家对此早已有所认识的事实，丝毫不影响对这一显著的进化性状的惊奇。
Rich-country defaults are extremely rare (emerging markets, less so) which makes it difficult for investors to estimate how much they would recover in bankruptcy, a key determinant in CDS pricing.
发达国家的违约事件极其罕见，而新兴市场则相反。这就让投资者难以估计信用违约掉期定价中的一项关键因素，即他们能从（发达国家中的）破产事件中回收多少钱。
We're talking small amounts, however, about a teaspoon or less; so put down that doughnut.
我们说的是少量的糖，一茶匙或者更少，所以放下甜甜圈。
We're talking small amounts, however, about a teaspoon or less; so put down that doughnut.
我们说的是少量的糖，一茶匙或者更少，所以放下甜甜圈。
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