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They discovered that there is a strong link between the size of a brain relative to an animal's body and how sociable that creature is.

他们发现动物脑面积的大小和动物的身体以及社会化的习性有着密切的关系。

The opposite effect happens on the other side of the ball, where the air travels slower relative to the centre of the ball.

相反的作用发生在球的另一侧（空气流速较慢）。

This default-WRT mechanism can be used to make externals appear to be relative to any group or segment in your program.

缺省的WRT机制可以用来让外部标志符跟你程序中的任何段或组相关联。

Johnson told me, with an amiable fondness, a little pleasing circumstance relative to this work.

约翰逊极亲热地告诉了我有关这部作品的一件小小的温暖往事。

It is important to understand that this slowing down of time depends on the speed you are travelling at relative to someone else.

重要的是要明白这种时间的变慢取决于你相对某人运动的速度。

Of course, whether life has become more or less expensive relative to income depends how much one consumes.

当然，和收入比起来生活成本是变贵了还是便宜了取决于一个人的消费总额。

So how you compare those costs depends on how much you value costs in the distant future relative to costs that materialize much sooner.

所以你如何衡量这些代价，取决于你如何看待将来的代价和眼前利益之间的关系。

The body appears to remain suspended in space if it has no initial velocity relative to the elevator .

如果物体相对于升降机没有初速度的话，这个物体看起来就好象是一直悬在空中不动。

It has nothing to do with how nice it is to be a postman in absolute terms but how nice it is relative to being a senior manager.

这与做一名邮差从绝对意义上讲是多么美妙无关，而是相对于做高管，这种工作非常美妙。

that the sun's apparent position relative to arbitrarily defined constellations at the time of your birth somehow affects your personality.

根据太阳的位置随便胡乱定个星座以及你的出生日期影响了你的性格。

The methods of this report should be generalizable to monitor movement of any molecule relative to any nucleic acid.

这一方法的报告应推广监测运动的任何分子相对任何核酸。

Does it matter how much money you bring home or does it matter how much money you make relative to other people?

你赚多少钱重要，还是你相对于其他人赚多赚少重要？

Relative to the direct advertising, sports sponsorship effect natural, easy to be accepted.

相对于直白的广告，体育赞助的效果自然、易于被接受。

How much demand these bonds would attract relative to short- and intermediate-dated debt, however, is questionable.

不过相比短期和中期券种，这些债券能吸引到多少需求是个问题。

Azimuth and elevation are angles used to define the apparent position of an object in the sky, relative to a specific observation point.

方位角和仰角是方位词，用来形容一个物体在空中相对于一个特定观察点的明显位置。

The ranking domain provides a means of composing the set of entries that are to be ranked relative to one another.

等级域提供一种方法，可以组合那些与其他条目具有相对等级的条目。

It doesn't say that he was honorable in an absolute sense, but rather that he was more honorable relative to his brothers.

圣经并没说他是绝对尊贵的，只是相对他的弟兄们。

Many feathered dinosaurs did not have wings or were too heavy, relative to the length of their feathered limbs, to fly.

很多长有羽毛的恐龙因为没有翅膀，或相对于长毛的前肢来说身体过于沉重，因此也无法飞行。

The combination of the two is the apparent wind, which is the relative velocity of the wind relative to the boat's motion.

在两者的结合是明显的风，这是相对速度风相对船的议案。

Said another way, value is how much a desired object or condition is worth relative to other objects or conditions.

换种说法，价值就是一个看中的物品或形势相对于其它物品或形势值多少钱。