The higher up the social scale they are, the more the men have to lose.
社会地位越高，失去的东西就越多。
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The architect had produced a scale model of the proposed shopping complex.
建筑师为提议建设的购物中心做了一个比例模型。
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What's the scale that's used to compare the strength of acids and alkalis?
用何种标准来比较酸碱度？
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Draw up a scale floor plan on squared paper, marking in the door opening and windows.
在方格纸上画出成比例的楼层平面图，标出门和窗的位置。
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European music happens to use a scale of eight notes, hence the use of the term octave.
欧洲音乐凑巧采用了八音音阶，“八度”一词就由此而来。
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Undaunted by the scale of the job, Lesley set about planning how each room should look.
莱斯利并没有被这项浩大的工程所吓倒，开始着手规划每个房间的格局。
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Franklin made his mother an intricately detailed scale model of the house.
富兰克林为他的母亲制作了一个复杂精细的房屋模型。
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On a global scale, AIDS may well become the leading cause of infant death.
艾滋病很可能会成为造成全球婴儿死亡的首要原因。
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Unlike the American, the British press operates on a national scale.
与美国不同，英国报刊都是行销全国的。
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