proportion
常考释义
1.[cspv]部分；份额a part or share of a whole
Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface.水覆盖了地球表面的大部分。
Loam is a soil with roughly equal proportions of clay, sand and silt.壤土是由大约等份的黏土、沙和粉砂合成的。
The proportion of regular smokers increases with age.习惯吸烟的人口比重随年龄的增长而上升。
A higher proportion of Americans go on to higher education than is the case in Britain.美国人上大学的比例大于英国。
2.[u]~ (of sth to sth)比例；倍数关系the relationship of one thing to another in size, amount, etc.
The proportion of men to women in the college has changed dramatically over the years.近年来，这个学院的男女学生比例出现了剧变。
The basic ingredients are limestone and clay in the proportion 2:1.基本成分是石灰石和黏土，比例为 2:1。
The room is very long in proportion to(= relative to) its width.这房间的长度比宽度大很多。
3.[u][c][usupl]正确的比例；均衡；匀称the correct relationship in size, degree, importance, etc. between one thing and another or between the parts of a whole
You haven't drawn the figures in the foreground in proportion .你的前景人物画得不合比例。
The head is out of proportion with the body.头部和身体不成比例。
an impressive building with fine proportions比例协调的雄伟建筑物
Always try to keep a sense of proportion(= of the relative importance of different things) .事有轻重缓急之分，这要常记在心。
4.[pl]面积；体积；规模；程度the measurements of sth; its size and shape
This method divides the task into more manageable proportions.这个方法把要完成的任务划分成较易操作的步骤。
a food shortage that could soon reach crisis proportions可能会很快达到危机程度的粮食短缺
a room of fairly generous proportions相当宽敞的屋子
5.[u]等比关系；比例the equal relationship between two pairs of numbers, as in the statement ‘4 is to 8 as 6 is to 12’
"Hold on, " said a young woman in the front row. "I'm a bio major and I've never seen this Divine Proportion in nature. "
“等一下，”一名坐在前排的女生说，“我是生物专业的学生，我从来没有在自然界中见到黄金分割。”
She was not there, and the discovery gave him a pang out of all proportion to its seriousness.
他发觉她不在场时所感到的失望与事态的严重性远远不能相比。
The Pomeranian is medium boned and the length of his legs is in proportion to his well-balanced overall frame.
该城堡是中等去骨和长短腿的比例，他十分均衡的总体框架。
I shall meet all of my deadlines directly in proportion to the amount of bodily injury I could expect to receive from missing them.
如果为了及时完工而受到的身体伤害数量越大，我就越不会及时做完这项工作。
HFT may account for half of all equity trading (and much the same proportion of revenues) in New York and a quarter in London.
在纽约，高频交易可能占到全部证券交易的一半（交易收入方面的占比也大致相同），在伦敦则占到四分之一。
Darna, in particular, is said to have contributed a bigger proportion of jihadist fighters in Iraq than any other Arab city.
达那更是如此：据称，伊拉克的圣战主义战士中，源自达那的人比其他阿拉伯城市的都要多。
Given that Mr Lewis really was beaten up during a civil-rights march in the 1960s, he might have shown more of a sense of proportion.
假如刘易斯先生果真在20世纪60年代的一次公民权利游行期间被痛打，他可能表现出更多的是“辨别轻重缓急”的能力。
As usual, a great proportion was trumpery which had begun to accumulate in his father's day.
照常，大部分的东西是华而不实的，还是他父亲手里就开始积藏了。
The main part of daily activity areas is the children playground in the living areas, which makes up the large proportion of daily life.
儿童的日常活动区域主要是居住区的儿童活动场所，其在儿童的日常生活占据了很大的比例。
Yet the strength of people's conviction is often in inverse proportion to the amount of robust factual evidence they have.
然而人们的坚信程度，却往往和他们拥有的事实证据成反比。
This has to do with the fact that the proportion of testosterone in a woman's system plays a larger role as the estrogen decreases.
这是因为随着雌激素的降低，睾丸激素这时在女性的内分泌系统内占了主导的地位。
Moreover, infliximab use did not increase the proportion of patients who were able to taper their steroid dosages without relapse.
另外，使用英夫利昔单抗不会增加减少类固醇用量而不复发的患者比率。
He has to realize that no one is trying to fight with him, and that his reaction is out of proportion to the situation.
他必须认识谁也不想和他打架，他的反应和情景不成比例。
Some facts should be suppressed, or at least a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them.
有些事实应当弃之不顾，至少应在处理它们时遵守合理的比例。
The initiatives announced today should increase that proportion at least seven-fold over the next four years, to 15% or more.
今天所宣布的这两项倡议在未来四年内应使该比例至少增加7倍，达到15%或更多。
However, such general vocabulary takes up a little proportion of the total tokens produced by the subjects.
但是，这种概括性词汇在学生产出的总体口语词汇中只占一小部分。
He said that the effect was to actually balance out the proportion of men and women in the population.
他说，这种影响实际上起着平衡人口中男女比例的作用。
Before 1989, Romania's Securitate was one of the Eastern bloc's largest secret police forces in proportion to its population.
1989年前，`该国的安全机构就其在人口中所占比例而言，是东欧最大的秘密警察队伍之一。
Mr Obama's numbers seem the more remarkable given the large proportion of people who say that they do not expect to see quick results.
由于很大一部分人表示他们预期奥巴马上台之后不会很快看到成果，这就使得奥巴马的这一数字更加突出。
Jobs' attitude throughout was, as he said about 10 minutes in, that the whole thing was "blown out of proportion. "
但乔布斯在这段约10分钟的讲话里透露出的观点却是，这次“天线门”事件完全是被媒体夸大了。
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