Children of smokers are more likely to start smoking than are children of nonsmokers.

吸烟者的子女比不吸烟者的子女更有可能会染上烟瘾。

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Such women carry antibodies which make their blood more likely to clot during pregnancy.

这样的女性携带在孕期使她们的血液更可能凝结的抗体。

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Infections are more likely in those suffering from malnutrition.

感染更有可能发生在那些营养不良的人身上。

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This makes it more and more difficult for them to make friends and more likely that society will reject them.

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If the stock went up yesterday, it's more likely to go up today, than if it didn't go up yesterday.

如果股票昨天涨了，今天涨的可能性也就更大，如果昨天没涨今天也不大可能会涨。

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But, Hobbes believes it is simpler and easier and therefore more likely to catch the ear of a sympathetic prince.

霍布斯还相信,只有比较简单易懂的书,才更容易引起君王的怜悯之心。

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Therefore, the Fed s next move is more likely an easing than a tightening of rates.

FORBES: Fed's Next Move Will Be To Ease Interest Rates

The best Scottish operations are more likely to attract foreign investment, and get bought over.

BBC: Who owns the best of Scotland?

So 2008 is more likely to be a robust market than a bust one.

FORBES: We're Too Gloomy