More than a quarter of seven-year-olds cannot add properly.

超过1/4的7岁儿童不会正确地做加法。

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A survey by The Sleep Council showed a quarter of men never wake up in a bad mood, compared to just one in seven women.

睡眠研究会所做的一项调查显示，没有“下床气”的男性佔四分之一，而女性只有七分之一。

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In 2004 Brussels gave the go-ahead for plans to restore the lake, having agreed to fund three-quarters of the work with a $27m grant. Seven years later only a quarter of the work has been completed.

在2004年，布鲁塞尔提出一个贮存湖水的前进计划，同意为剩下四分之三的工作提供每部分27欧元的奖励，7年过去了，仅仅完成了四分之一的工作计划，这个计划依靠4个不同的部门以及地方警察的合作，使得工作进行变得有更多困难。

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When exports of automobiles crossed a quarter of a million in the first seven months of the year, India's auto industry had two reasons to cheer.

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The cost-cutting has paid off, analysts predict that this quarter, which ends tomorrow, July 31, Novell will post earnings of about seven cents a share, its fourth profitable quarter in a row.

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Though it trades at seven times current earnings, a quarter of its 1996 price high, Nomura's Potter is wary of the company's high debt levels.

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The satellite company added a million new subscribers in the quarter, with seven percent more of those being "high quality" than the same time last year.

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