Take, for example, the findings released in May of INTERPHONE, the largest and longest study ever conducted on whether — and by how much — cell phone use increases the odds of developing brain cancer.
以INTERPHONE研究五月份发表的结论为例子。 这是目前规模最大持续时间最长的研究,针对手机会不会增大使用者患脑癌的几率,且会在多大程度上影响。
So, the question is: Will you actively take steps to influence your results by increasing your odds for success, or will you simply leave it all to fate?
因此,问题在于:您是积极地采取步骤来通过提高成功概率以影响成果,还是简单地任凭命运的摆布?
The two companies have been at odds since Mark Hurd was forced out as HP’s boss last year, only to take a senior position at Oracle.
这两家公司自从Mark Hurd去年被赶下惠普的ceo宝座却在甲骨文取得高级职位后就开始不对盘。
To stack the odds in our favor we therefore need to take into account each one of the three methodologies and hopefully find them to be congruent, meaning that they all point in the same direction.
为了积累有利的可能性,我们需要把三种方法中的每一种方法都考虑在内,并期望发现它们是一致的,或者说它们都指向同一个方向。
If you take really good care of the lawn where you live, the odds go down that you'll have to deal with being attracted to alternatives.
如果你真的在用心呵护你所居住的草坪的话,那么即使你有可能要面对一些对你有吸引力的人,这种可能性也不会很大。
To move is to take a risk and for it to be wise, the odds must be compelling.
换工作就是要承担风险,如果想明智地换工作的话,成功的概率必须很大。
They reduced the odds that a predator would take us by surprise or that we'd overlook a nearby source of food.
这样一来,我们被对手突袭的机会减小了,也不会错过触手可及的食物。
This is the kind of courage that you read about in storybooks - the courage to take a stand against great adversity, face the monsters and confront overwhelming odds.
这是一种你会在书中读到的勇气——是抵制不幸,面对恶魔和对抗极端不利条件的勇气。
This makes the odds that a major event will take place on 1 April even less likely, since there is so much attention being paid to that day.
“这意味着在愚人节这天发生病毒爆发这样的大事的可能性更小,因为那天所受的关注度实在太高了”。
Therefore, with the above in mind, I have to take under 2.5 goals at generous odds of evens.
因此,鉴于上述情况,我要看看2.5球下唇上慷慨的胜算。
I was tempted to take the outright win at very long odds but I've opted for the "safer" bet here as there's still value in it.
我很想借此彻底赢得很长的可能性,但我已经选择了“安全”打赌这里还是有什么意义。
The bad news: Fierce competition means your odds of landing one of these jobs are poor. And if you succeed, you will probably take a pay cut.
坏消息是,激烈的竞争意味着找到这类工作的机会很小。即使是找到了,也可能要接受薪水降低的现实。
We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that death will tremble to take us.
我们若能大笑世事无常,好好活一场,死神也会战栗一旁。
The question is, having formally delegated control of those votes to Mr Diller in 2005, can Mr Malone take them back now he is at odds with his former protégé?
问题是,马龙先生在2005年已经将这些投票权委托给迪勒先生了; 现在两人有了龃龉,马龙先生能把投票权要回来吗?
This reason for staying single allows you to take your time playing the dating game, and increase your odds of beating the divorce statistics.
这个单身的理由可以允许你在时间游戏中慢慢来,并且可以增加你战胜离婚的几率。
And if you take your child to multiple health care providers or facilities, the odds are high that they may be mistakenly given "extra" vaccines on top of the recommended schedule.
如果你带你的孩子去多家保健服务提供者或机构的话,他们错误地“额外”注射他们最为推荐安排的疫苗的几率较高。
But do they realise that they may lose such comfort if they don't take care of the shock absorbers? This is exactly why car owners are supposed to know the odds and ends of their shock absorbers.
但他们意识到他们可能失去您这样安慰,如果他们不照顾减震器吗?这也正是为什么车主都应该知道零零碎碎的减震器。
This beautifully shot film is also jam packed with heart-warming stories of cats who take care of their owners, who save lives and who have survived against the odds.
这部精美的拍摄电影也充满了心爱的故事猫的照顾他们的业主,谁拯救生命和谁生存的赔率。
Then play as Major Duke, who must beat the odds by taking on Marine soldiers and in a final showdown must take down his otherworldly Nemesis, who has traveled light years only for this trophy.
然后发挥重大杜克大学,谁必须击败的可能性,采取对海洋士兵和在最后摊牌必须考虑他的空想的克星,谁走过光年只为这个奖杯。
I don't have much work to do, just a few odds and ends to take care of.
我没有太多的工作要做,只要处理零星的小事。
From then on, it was interesting to see that any discarded odds and ends around our place - a broken screen, a bit of hardware, boards from packing - Tony would gather and take home.
从那以后,只要我家附近有什么被人扔弃的零星杂物,坏了的屏风啦,五金器具啦,包装纸板啦,托尼都要收起来拿回家,看他这个样子真是有意思。
Well, take a look at me now, There's just an empty space. And you coming back to me is against all odds. And that's what I've got to face.
再看我一眼,因为这里只剩下一片空白,让你回头已是困难重重,这就是我所面对的事。
Australian doctors' groups are at odds over a proposal for private hospitals to take on traditional public hospital teaching roles.
有人提议,用私有医院代替传统的公共医院的职责进行教学,这一提议遭到了澳大利亚医生团体的反对。