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When real rates fall, he points out, commodity producers have more incentive to keep their asset—whether crude oil, gold or grain—in the ground or in a silo, than to sell today.

他指出，当实际利率降低时，商品生产商与其现在卖出商品，还不如公开地或秘密地保留他们的资产——包括原油、黄金或者谷物。

Computers -- the gizmos themselves -- have far less to do with techie enthusiasm than some half-understood resonance to The Great Work: hardwiring collective consciousness, creating the Planetary Mind.

计算机——它本身就是个新东西——与其说是某种可以导致技术乐观主义的理由，其实远不如说是某种我们到现在也都还没能完全理解的伟大工作的回响，这个伟大工作就是通过把集体意识硬件化而创造出某种星球之脑。

But it was too sunny a morning to spend in the gloom of a warehouse, and we stayed among the outside stalls under the plane trees where the purveyors of what they like to call haut bric-à-brac spread their offerings on tables and chairs or on the ground, or hung them from nails in the tree trunks.

不过今天早晨的阳光这么灿烂，与其待在阴沉沉的店里，不如逛逛摆在树下的摊位，看一看摊放在桌上、椅上、地上，甚至是挂在树上的陈年老货更有一番情趣。

With its medieval economy and eccentric leader, the Hermit Kingdom often seems more tragi-comic than threatening.

考虑到朝鲜中世纪的经济和古怪的领导人，遁世般的金正日经常看起来与其说是威胁，不如说是悲喜剧。

Rather than be forgotten,there could be a place, a market place, a junk yard, a car boot sale -where people can exchange ideas, re-cycle ideas, have a conversation and promote better ideas.

与其被遗忘，不如开发出市场价值，就仿佛一个&废品货栈&，一个&汽车后备箱贱卖&，让人们交换专利，重新利用这些专利，了解并提升这些专利。

It rents fields nearby for football and basketball, and, like other schools in the chain, sends pupils away to one of two specially built facilities for a week each term for home economics, woodwork and art, rather than providing costly, little-used facilities in the school.

尽管如此，学校会租用附近的场地来为学生打篮球及踢足球用。像其他连锁学校一样，与其在学校建立昂贵且少用的活动场所，还不如每个学期把学生分派到具体的活动场所让他们去学习家务活，木匠活，以及艺术等等

Most living organisms are so many-pointed they are blunt variations that happen to work, rather than precise renditions of proteins, genes, and organs.

多数生命体都是如此之多地指向，故此，与其说是精准再现的蛋白质、基因或器官，不如说是碰巧可行的迟钝的应变体。

Most living organisms are so many-pointed they are blunt variations that happen to work, rather than precise renditions of proteins, genes, and organs.

多数生命体都是如此之多地指向，与其说是精准再现的蛋白质、基因或器官，不如说是碰巧而可行的钝化的应变体。

We would have to spend megabucks buying lottery tickets to even have a small chance of winning.

与其这么毫无希望地等着中彩票还不如我们自己去赚大钱呢。

From the mid-sixteenth to the mid-eighteenth centuries, Italy remained the most influential musical nation of Europe.

这是说，与其说是地区，不如说是国家，义大利半岛分裂为两个地区分别由西班牙和奥国统治，罗马教宗，以及6个较小的独立城邦，他们自己不时的与较大的欧洲势力联盟。

At the rear was an innovative combination transaxle with the gearbox, clutch, differential, and inboard-mounted drum brakes.

在后面是与变速箱，离合器，差的创新结合变速，和内侧安装鼓式制动器。

For more people can apprecaite and have the master work, there is reproduction painting appears in the market, the large various selection of paint,the high saturation of color plus the plentiful sfumato, to make the reproduction perfect copy and detail as original painting, so as to meet the requirment of amateurs who love art paintings,they do not need to pay high price to get classical paintings.

颜料色域广，色彩饱和度高，色彩层次丰富，图像色彩还原真实，能完美的复制原作，满足艺术爱好者欣赏，艺术爱好者们不用支付昂贵的价格就能拥有经典油画。