Food stamps appear to induce more food consumption than an equivalent amount of cash.

Forty-point penalties are incurred for two false starts.

两次抢跳要扣40分.

Those that hone in exactly on the correct answer without any false starts are generators.

那些只产生正确答案而不产生任何错误节点的叫做产生器.

There will be setbacks and false starts.

以后我们也许会遭遇不少挫折和错误的开端.

After a few false starts he picked up quite a lot.

经过几番挫折他明白了许多道理.

After several false starts, she became a successful journalist.

她开始时遇到几次挫折,后来才成为能干的记者.

After a few false starts he is now investing in greenhouse gas reduction projects across China.

在经历了很多不成功的尝试之后,他现在在调查研究跨中国的温室气体减排项目.

After a number of false starts, she finally found a job she liked.

她起初失败了几次，之后终于找到了喜欢的工作。

The least experienced athletes had caused a great many false-starts through the day's proceedings.

那天的比赛中，经验最浅的运动员抢跑无数次。

Three-fourths of all the men sent there never came out alive.

送到那里去的人有 四分之三 再也不能生还了.

Of course, as it turned out, three-fourths of the people in the group were psychiatrists.

当然，结果是那群人中3/4是精神病学家。

What does three twelfths plus three fourths equal?

十二分之三加上四分之三等于 多少 ?

At seven weeks, an embryo is about three-fourths of an inch long and recognizably human.

在第7周的时候，胚胎有3/4英寸长，人形已清晰可辨。

Male members account for three fourths of the seats of the committee.

男士成员占了该委员会四分之三的席位.

A soft spleen can be palpated in about three fourths of the patients.

四分之三的患者可触及脾脏,其质地柔软.

Three-fourths meter is waltz time.

三/四拍是华尔兹曲的节拍.

The surface is in general level, and about three-fourths are under crop.

地面大致平坦, 并且大约有3∕4的地种着庄稼.

The sea covers nearly three-fourths of the world's surface.

海洋几乎占地球表面的四分之三.

Water forms almost three fourths of the human body.

人体约四分之三都是水.

About three fourths of the people in China are working in agriculture.

在中国有将近四分之三的人口从事农业.

If I ate two pieces, I ate two-fourths , namely one-second .

如果我吃了两块, 我就吃了 四分之二,亦即二分之一.