So that efficiency is something less than one, and we'd like to figure out what that is.

因此效率肯定小于一，接下来解释这是为什么。

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Your personal finances may dictate that you have to accept something less than your dream job.

你的个人经济情况也许决定了你要接受和理想工作之间有差距的一份工作。

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This may not be fundamentally wrong, but it Narrows UX to something less than what it really is.

这或许并不是从根本上错误的，但这限制了用户体验使得其比起其真正的定义来狭隘许多。

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And they are slowly losing Turkey,". There have been efforts within the EU to dilute the membership talks and redirect the cooperation between Turkey and the bloc to something less than full membership.

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Then if I'm looking for the square root of something less than 1, I know it will be in my region, right?

如果我要求平方根的数小于,我就知道我们的答案应该,在0-1这个区间了，对不对？

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Or maybe you want to express that you have something less tangible than a boyfriend.

又或者你想表达你拥有一些不像男友那么具体的东西。

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