Therefore, a begging nestling that secures food at the expense of its siblings might actually leave behind fewer copies of its genes overall than it might otherwise.
因此,一只以其兄弟姐妹为代价来获取食物的乞食雏鸟实际上可能会比其它雏鸟留下更少的基因副本。
It's one of the reasons we love stories so much: they give meaning to what might otherwise be random events.
这是我们如此热爱故事的原因之一:它们赋予原本可能是随机事件意义。
The rule is intended to save the company the money it might otherwise spend on medically unnecessary procedures.
该规定旨在为公司节省不必要的医疗费用。
Liquidity was provided to maintain credit lines that might otherwise have evaporated.
它提供了流动性以维持本有可能消失殆尽的信用额度。
When we collaborate successfully we perform at a higher level than we might otherwise.
当我们成功协作时,我们将在比不协作时所处的更好层次上执行。
He is writing a book, "Upcycling," about reusing objects that might otherwise be thrown away.
现在他正在写一本书,书名是《废物利用》,讲述如何利用那些要扔掉的物品。
With spectrum tight, big operators say they must build denser networks than they might otherwise.
而由于频谱资源有限,大移动运营商称必须构建更为密集的网络,而他们本来不打算这么做。
PM: There are students enrolled who might otherwise not have learned about animals-rights issues.
帕特里夏·麦凯克伦:有些学生选修了这门课程,如果他们不这么做的话,他们就学不到动物权益问题的相关知识。
That achieves in an afternoon what might otherwise take weeks to port at the level of source code.
这样一来,原本从源代码级进行移植需要耗费几周时间的工作,现在仅用一个下午就可以完成。
If that isn't feasible, turn off your email and any IM applications you might otherwise have running.
如果这样做不可行,那就关闭你正在运行的电子邮件和其他即时聊天工具。
Firms are not panicked into laying off workers they might otherwise have to hire back again at great cost.
企业也不必为要裁掉那些很可能得高价雇回来的员工而惊慌失措。
This saves you valuable time you might otherwise have to spend manually analyzing the DB2 trace files.
这将为您节省宝贵的时间,否则您将需要手动分析DB2跟踪文件。
It provides one with a glimpse of Egypt that few outsiders, in particular, might otherwise stumble past.
它让人们有机会一瞥埃及,特别是对于那些仅是走马观花而过的人。
Running fast while fatigued forces your body to recruit muscle fibers that might otherwise go untrained.
在疲劳状态下快速奔跑会促使你的肌肉纤维得到增强,否则就得不到锻炼。
GM is probably not creating many new jobs but keeping in America jobs that it might otherwise have exported.
也许通用汽车这么做并没有创造新的岗位,但却实实在在把就业机会留给了美国人,否则这些工作就由外国的工人代劳了。
Stopping deforestation, by contrast, means paying people for not doing something they might otherwise have done.
相比之下,停止砍伐树木意味着支付给人们不做某事,否则他们可能会做。
All this explains the dollar's popularity with foreign investors who might otherwise be expected to shun the US.
这就是为什么在外国投资者本该逃离美国的时候,美元反而受到欢迎。
Meanwhile, higher food prices are eating up disposable income that might otherwise be spent on a cooling beer or two.
同时,更高的食品价格正在吞食着可用于一或两杯冰啤酒的可支配收入。
It also minimizes the amount of application performance tuning work that a programmer might otherwise have to undertake.
它还可以将编程人员不这样做而必须承担的应用程序性能调整工作量减到最少。
Done properly, this can help companies optimize existing markets or discover opportunities that might otherwise be hidden.
如果处理恰当,这可以帮助企业最优化他们已有的市场或发现那些不这样做就可能会失之交臂的机会。
An exemption allows a user to access protected data that their security labels might otherwise prevent them from accessing.
豁免权使用户可以访问其安全标签不允许其访问的受保护数据。
These comorbidities confound the treatment strategies that might otherwise limit the severity of COPD and improve quality of life.
这些共病性削弱了可能抑制COPD严重性和提高生活质量的治疗策略。
That suits those who own property already, but hurts those who might otherwise move in, and hence perhaps the city as a whole.
这对本来已有房产的人来讲是好事,可是对想要搬进市里的人却不好,因此可能不利于城市整体。
When you get burned out you end up unable to focus or complete work as quickly as you might otherwise (if you can work at all).
当你很累的时候,你就无法集中注意力或是以最快的速度完成工作(如果你还可以工作的话)。
That Michelle is quite dark may have endeared Barack to black female voters who might otherwise have voted for Hillary Clinton.
米歇尔的皮肤够黑这一事实或许让巴拉克受到了黑人女性选民的垂青,要不然的话,他们或许会投票支持希拉里·克林顿。
He says letting consumers keep more of their own money should increase spending at a time when people might otherwise spend less.
他认为,让消费者拥有更多可支配资金可以在低消费时期刺激消费。
Phoebe, an avowed champion of animal rights, was persuaded on the grounds that she’d be saving a dog that might otherwise be put down.
菲比,这位号称动物权利的捍卫者,也被说服了,理由是,这样的话她将拯救一只可能遭致放逐的狗儿。
We've mentioned DE Montfort's unfortunate habit of alienating those of his fellow barons who might otherwise be tempted to support him.
前面我们提到了孟福尔容易离间人的坏习惯,否则的话,那些王爵伙伴本可能支持他的。
What you can see. Allow yourself to notice things you might otherwise miss when your mind is so distracted with worries and fantasies.
看你视觉看到的。任凭视觉去看。去关注因受日常的忧虑和幻觉蒙蔽而看不到的东西。
What you can see. Allow yourself to notice things you might otherwise miss when your mind is so distracted with worries and fantasies.
看你视觉看到的。任凭视觉去看。去关注因受日常的忧虑和幻觉蒙蔽而看不到的东西。
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