Use smaller rice bowls so that you serve less rice.

用小一点的饭碗，这样你可以少吃点米饭。

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Elsa has less rice than Daniel.

埃尔莎的米饭比丹尼尔的少。

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But those fast-growing strains produce five times less rice than the higher-yield varieties.

但是这些茎秆快速生长的水稻品种的产量只有那些高产品种的五分之一。

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He tested the cement, and says less could be used because the rice hull ash makes it a stronger building material.

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The researchers say Mali suffered less because it depended less on imported rice, in part because of geography.

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Rajan Vempati thinks rice hull ash could help the concrete industry produce less carbon dioxide.

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This means that by simply focusing on making less rice or actually eating that left over pasta, we can put a substantial dent in the amount of food we throw out.

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You can switch to other, less expensive starches like rice, which some nutritionists would argue is better for you.

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There is, however, plenty of cultivated, less-expensive wild rice available.

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