Children tend to have relatively larger heads than adults in proportion to the rest of their body.

与身体其余部位相比，孩子头部所占比例往往比成人大。

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I think more trees should be planted on our campus because green areas are out of proportion to the whole campus.

我认为我们学校应该多种点树，因为学校的绿地面积与整个校园面积不成比例。

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Roughly 1% of that country was forested when it became independent in 1922. Now forests cover 11% of the land, and the government wants to push the proportion to 18% by the 2040s.

1922年独立时，这个国家的森林覆盖率约为1%。现在，森林覆盖率为11%，政府希望到本世纪40年代将这一比例提高到18%。

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India,like several Asian countries, holds relatively little gold in proportion to its foreign exchange reserves.

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Your caring, your moral feelings towards other creatures to the extent of the proportion of genes that you share with them.

你的关心，你对他人的道德情感,取决于你和他们拥有多少,相同的基因。

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But now, I want to look at what happens when things are not in proper proportion.

但是现在，想看看,当物质不是合适的比例的话会发生什么。

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First and foremost, the punishment is out of all proportion to the alleged crime.

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Residents received shares in proportion to the size of the homes that they vacated.

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The effect is vexing in direct proportion to the quality of the afflicted paintings.

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