According to this view, heat loss - meaning the total amount of heat transferred away from something through its surface, is proportional to body surface area.

根据这个观点，热量散失 —— 指是某物通过其表面所传送出去热量总量，跟身体表面积比例。

In his letter to shareholders for 1980 he reminded them that profits must rise in proportion to increases in the price level without an increase in capital employed, lest the firm starts " chewing up" investors' capital.

在1980年致股东信中，他提醒他们，利润必须与价格水平上升比例增长，而不能增加所用资本，以免公司开始“蚕食”投资者资本。

That wouldn't happen if the Earth were flat - you would simply see the boat getting smaller and smaller and smaller as it went farther away, but you'd be able to see the whole thing with the same proportions.

如果地球是平，这种事情则不会发生——随着船越驶越远，你只会看到船变得越来越小，但是你还是能够比例地看到整个船体。

Pythagoras, a Greek philosopher who lived around 500BC, is said to have discovered that notes that sound harmonious together have simple ratios between their frequencies: for example, one that is an octave higher than another has double the frequency.

据说公元前500年左右，希腊哲学家毕达哥拉斯已经发现了发音和谐音符在频率之间简单比例：例如，高一个八度音符具有两倍频率。

The researchers found there was a wide variance in player skill level and that accuracy can improve over time with additional instruction and extra credit proportional to their game score.

研究人员发现，玩家技能水平存在很大差异，随着时间推移，准确性会随着额外指导和与游戏数比例额外数而提高。

For example, a 10% tariff on fruits and vegetables grocery companies import from abroad, keeping the tariffs proportional to the specific goods.

例如，对杂货公司从国外进口水果和蔬菜征收10%关税，使关税与特定商品比例。

And it's especially misleading with bar graphs since we assume the difference in the size of the bars is proportional to the values.

这个方法对于柱状图来说尤其起效，因为我们总是假设柱状图长度与数值是比例对应。

International humanitarian law requires that any civilian harm caused by an attack be no more than proportionate to the military advantage hoped for.

国际人道主义法要求，由攻任何平民伤害必须与期望获得军事优势比例。

The height of the bars should be the same, but the width of the bars should be proportional to the quantity that's being displayed.

条形高度应该是相同，但条形宽度应该与显示数量比例。

In our case, the model tells us that the number of tickets scales linearly with the number of small or large gigs.

在我们例子中，模型告诉我们门票数量与小型或大型演出数量线性比例。

The head accounts for about 7% of the body surface area and the heat loss is fairly proportional to the amount of skin that's showing.

头占身体表面积 7%，而热量散失跟露在外面皮肤量是比例。

These omnivores grow in proportion to their diets, and over the next decade, they develop into larger yellow eels.

这些杂食动物生长速度与其食量比例，在接下来十年里，它们会长更大黄鳝。

Gravity increases proportionally to the mass of the objects involved.

重力与所涉及物体质量比例地增加。

It's O.K. to not know everything, but our confidence should scale with our actual knowledge.

没关系。不知道一切，但我们信心应该与我们实际知识比例。

So a smaller amount of mentions on the news would be proportionate.

所以新闻中较少提及是比例。

The effort had been, for the older generation, exhausting, as one could see in the Hunts; but the generation after 1870 made more figure, not in proportion to public wealth or in the census, but in their own self-assertion.

对于老一辈人来说，这种努力是令人筋疲力尽，正如人们在狩猎中所看到那样。但是 1870 年之后一代创了更多数字，不是与公共财富或人口普查比例，而是与他们自己自我主张有关。

Neither their employment nor subsistence, therefore, can augment, but in proportion to the augmentation of the demand from the country for finished work; and this demand can augment only in proportion to the extension of improvement and cultivation.

因此，他们就业和生计都不会增加，除非与国家对已完工作需求增加比例；而这种需求只会随着改良和耕种扩大而增加。

Well, in terms of a response, we heard the president say that it's going to be proportional and he said it's going to at a time of the U.S. choosing. He's not going to be announcing it.

好吧，就回应而言，我们听到总统说这将是比例，他说这将在美国选择时间进行。他不会宣布。

The king's palace is no regular edifice, but a heap of buildings, about seven miles round: the chief rooms are generally two hundred and forty feet high, and broad and long in proportion.

国王宫殿并非普通建筑，而是一堆建筑物，周长大约七英里：主要房间通常高达二百四十英尺，宽度和长度也相应比例。

That part of the price of the commodity which resolved itself into the wages, would, through all the different stages of the manufacture, rise only in arithmetical proportion to this rise of wages.

商品价格中体现为工资那部，在工场手工业各个不同阶段，只会按算术比例与工资这种增长比例增长。