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There is some evidence [7][17] that abolition may be followed for a short time by an increase in homicides and crimes of violence , and a fortiori it might be thought likely that a temporary increase of this kind would occur if capital punishment were abolished in a country where it was not previously in abeyance but was regularly applied in practice; but it would appear that, as soon as a country has become accustomed to the new form of the extreme penalty, abolition will not in the long run lead to an increase of crime.

有一些证据表明，死刑的废除后可能会出现短时期的杀人与暴力犯罪增多，更有甚者认为，杀人与暴力犯罪暂时性增多的情况，在先前没有暂缓执行而是直接在实际中废除死刑的国家中可能会发生。

You're not likely to go broke. You're not as likely to alienate your family.

你便不可能倾家荡产；你就不会那么可能去疏远家庭。

He will help you as likely ai not.

他很可能会帮助你。

It was not a controversial matter such as might have been addressed in the epistles (Christology in general was not a particularly controversial matter among the Christians, and even if it had been, the virgin birth most likely was not seen as a means of supporting Christological dogma).

这不是一个具争议性的问题，例如可能已在教会中（ christology一般不是一个特别有争议的问题，其中基督徒，而即使它一直是，维尔京诞生最有可能不会被视为一种手段，支持基督论教条）。

The only way to escape from him was to move-----but then, as likely as not, he'd help pack up and come along with his portmanteau right on top of the last load of furniture, and drive you and your wife to the verge of madness by the calm style in which he proceeded to superintend the hanging of your pictures.

惟一能躲开他的办法就是搬家——但这时很可能他会帮着收拾行李，把他的手提箱正正地放在你的最后一件家具上面，跟着你一起搬走，尔后，镇静自若地指挥你们悬挂相片，逼得你和你的妻子都快发疯了。

Girls were twice as likely as boys to say they thought about suicide, but race and areas did not seem to make a difference, the report indicates.

在接受调查的人中，有过自杀念头的女孩差不多是男孩的两倍，不过比例在种族上和地区上是没有什么差别的。

And now I began to think sedately; and, upon debate withmyself, I concluded that this island (which was so exceedinglypleasant, fruitful, and no farther from the mainland than as I hadseen) was not so entirely abandoned as I might imagine; thatalthough there were no stated inhabitants who lived on the spot,yet that there might sometimes come boats off from the shore, who,either with design, or perhaps never but when they were driven bycross winds, might come to this place; that I had lived therefifteen years now and had not met with the least shadow or figureof any people yet; and that, if at any time they should be drivenhere, it was probable they went away again as soon as ever theycould, seeing they had never thought fit to fix here upon anyoccasion; that the most I could suggest any danger from was fromany casual accidental landing of straggling people from the main,who, as it was likely, if they were driven hither, were hereagainst their wills, so they made no stay here, but went off againwith all possible speed; seldom staying one night on shore, lestthey should not have the help of the tides and daylight back again;and that, therefore, I had nothing to do but to consider of somesafe retreat, in case I should see any savages land upon the spot.

后来的事实也证明，他既是一位虔诚的基督徒，又是一位知恩图报的朋友。他的这种品质实在使我非常满意。可是，在我对他的疑惧没有消除之前，我每天都要试探他，希望他无意中会暴露出自己的思想，以证实我对他的怀疑。可是我却发现，他说的每一句话都那么诚实无瑕，实在找不出任何可以让我疑心的东西。因此，尽管我心里很不踏实，他还是赢得了我的信任。在此期间，他一点也没有看出我对他的怀疑，我也没有根据疑心他是在装假。有一天，我们又走上了那座小山。但这一次海上雾蒙蒙的，根本看不见大陆。我对星期五说："星期五，你不想回到自己的家乡，回到自己的部族去吗？"他说："是的，我很想回到自己的部族去。"我说："你回去打算做什么呢？你要重新过野蛮生活，再吃人肉，像从前那样做个食人生番吗？"他脸上马上显出郑重其事的样子，拼命摇着头说："不，不，星期五要告诉他们做好人，告诉他们要祈祷上帝，告诉他们要吃谷物面包，吃牛羊肉，喝牛羊奶，不要再吃人肉。"我说："那他们就会杀死你。"

Some of them are unmannered, rough, intractable, as well as ignorant; but others are docile, have a wish to learn, and evince a disposition that pleases me. I must not forget that these coarsely-clad little peasants are of flesh and blood as good as the scions of gentlest genealogy; and that the germs of native excellence, refinement, intelligence, kind feeling, are as likely to exist in their hearts as in those of the best-born.

我决不能忘记，这些衣衫粗陋的小农民，像最高贵血统的后裔一样有血有肉的；跟出身最好的人一样，天生的美德、雅致，智慧、善良的的情感，都可能在她们的心田里发芽，我的职责是帮助这些萌芽成长，当然在尽责时我能获得某种愉快。

Pinch Lampholders the time, we must at Lok, lamp holder and light shell balance, do not screw hard pinch, or likely to cause different deduction, but not several times as much as possible under the screw Otherwise likely to cause loss to Lok.

当拧轻持有人，螺母必须妥善安装，以平衡灯头和灯的房屋。它不是一个广泛的方法，以螺钉拧激烈，如果不能工作，这将导致螺钉误。何况，请务必不要螺钉螺帽几倍，或者它会导致螺帽失去。

And vitamin A is just as likely, if not more so, to come from protein sources such as most dairy products, egg yolks and some fish.

和维生素A，只是为可能的，如果不是更多的话，来自蛋白质来源如大多数乳制品，蛋黄和一些鱼类。

Now, however, all children continue in "comprehensive" schools, and the eleven-plus determines which courses of study the child will follow.

然而现在，所有的孩子都要在综合学校继续学习，所以这次考试只是决定他们将要学习哪些课程。

Cultivatable land , and led to a general recognition that development must not be carried at the cost of agriculture .

城区的迅速扩大在很多情况下侵占了宝贵的可耕地，使人们普遍认识到发展不能以牺牲农业为代价。