More-efficient farming practices and better transport, storage and processing facilities ensure that a larger proportion of the food reaches markets and consumers.

更有效的农业生产方式和更好的运输、储存和加工设施确保了更大比例的食品能到达市场和消费者手中。

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As mass production techniques were refined in the 19th century, the price of pianos dropped to the point that a larger proportion of the population could afford to own them.

随着19世纪大规模生产技术的改进，钢琴的价格下降到更多人都买得起的程度。

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A larger proportion of female managers appears to balance the risk-taking behaviour of their male colleagues.

女性经理比例较高似乎可以平衡男同事的冒险行为。

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If they could collect and recycle a larger proportion of their bottles, that problem would be solved.

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Indeed, over-75s in those countries save a larger proportion of their incomes than at any other time in their lives.

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Bigger banks, meanwhile, have a larger proportion of big uninsured depositors and creditors available for "haircuts, " allowing small depositors to be spared.

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