这些数字比去年的好多了。

These figures compare favourably with last year's.

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这个数字比去年减少了24万。

This number is 240-thousand less than that of last year.

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是不是左边的数字比右边的数字小？

Is the number on the left less than the number on the right?

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It happens to be better suited for manipulating strings than numbers, for example, but it's really a general-purpose language.

例如它恰好,处理字符串,比处理数字更有效率，但是它确实是一种面向面很广的语言。

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And that was only possible because, besides using the sea, the shipping lanes for travel, which was much faster than overland travel, the Romans maintained roads.

之所以能达到这个数字，原因之一是走海路，用海洋航路运输，比陆路快得多，另一个原因就是修路。

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We have to add it all up so it's not just numbers, three against one; it's also all of those people at home.

得把这些加起来考虑,所以就不只是这个数字，三比一;,还要加上这三人的家人。

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