At the other end of the scale , life is a constant struggle to get enough to eat.

对于处在社会最底层的人来说，生活就是为吃饱肚子而不断挣扎的过程。

《牛津词典》

We haven't got to the stage of a full-scale military conflict.

我们还没有到达全面军事冲突的阶段。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The patient rates the therapies on a scale of zero to ten.

这位患者按0到10分给这些疗法分级。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

He said that a small-scale counterterrorism effort is not a viable alternative to the broader military operation now underway.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

These implicitly make a claim to the generality--at the national scale, or in the racial sense-- the representativeness of this life.

而不是一个特定的人,这暗含了一种普遍性，在民族范围内或者在种族意义上来看-,来表现这种生活。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And so I decided to have a progressive scale that increases according to what you earn like the tax scale.

所以，我决定制定一个累进的捐款标准表,捐款的数量随着收入的增加而增加,就像税率表一样，这个标准表从收入的1%起步。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Credit.com also offers a Vantage score adjusted to a scale up to 850, to be more comparable with FICO scores.

WSJ: Getting Going: Why Aren't Credit Scores Free?

There he was in his office, an office cluttered with stacks of paper to a scale that was legendary, though he had us convinced he knew where every one was.

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Voters were asked to use a scale to rank each actor and to mark the category they felt best applied to the actor at the time the survey was conducted, based on the voting criteria.

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