Although the car is some 2 inches shorter than its predecessor, its boot is 20 percent larger.

尽管这款汽车比其上一代产品短2英寸，但它的行李箱大了20%。

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Although the Yangtze is the longest river in China, it is shorter than the Nile, the longest river in the world.

长江是中国最长的河流，但它比世界上最长的河流尼罗河短。

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Although its lifetime in the atmosphere as a free gas is much shorter than CO2, it is 23 times more potent in terms of its heat trapping ability.

虽然它作为自由气体在大气中的寿命比二氧化碳要短的多，但要说吸热能力，它比后者强23倍。

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The animal looks powerful, although it is shorter than other horses.

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Although much shorter than the canal at Suez, it required three times the excavation and ended up costing four times as much.

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Although these shorter format e-Books are expected to be priced lower than traditional e-Books, we expect revenues to be compensated through higher unit sales.

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Many big traders were happy to deal with Enron this week, although at shorter maturities and with less complex structures than in the past.

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