Interestingly, the island rule is reversed for small mammals such as rodents, for which gigantism is favored under insular conditions.

有趣的是，对于小型哺乳动物，如啮齿类动物，岛屿规则是相反的，因为在岛状条件下，巨头主义是有利的。

Dr. Kroo points out that the aircraft could be separated by several nautical miles, and would not be in the unnervingly easy groupings favored by display teams like the Red Arrows.

克罗博士指出，这种飞机可以相隔几海里，而且不会呈现出像红箭队这样的展示队伍所青睐的那种令人不安的简单组合。

The pull mechanism has long been favored by most scientists.

长期以来，拉力机制一直受到大多数科学家的青睐。

They do their favored activity whenever and wherever possible.

他们随时随地都在做他们喜欢的事情。

They prioritize their favored activity over what they should do.

他们优先考虑他们喜欢的活动而不是他们应该做的事情。

"Roughly 90% of nearly 170 studies favored the sponsor's interest," Nestle tells us.

雀巢告诉我们：“在近170项研究中，大约90%的研究偏向维护赞助商的利益。”

Male economists point the opposite way: 80% say women are favored or the process is neutral.

男性经济学家则持相反的观点：80%的人认为女性更受欢迎，或者整个过程是中立的。

He favored playing fast runs of notes built on a melody and depended on heavy, regularly accented beats.

他喜欢在旋律的基础上和在有规律的重节拍下快速弹奏音符。

The favored proposal of the motorists' lobby is to widen the highway, adding an additional lane of traffic.

驾车者游说团赞成的建议是拓宽高速公路，增加一条额外的车道。

He favored his heavy-metal electric guitar over the tuba, which he'd started playing after our tours ended.

他比起在我们巡演结束后会开始演奏的大号，更喜欢他的重金属电吉他。

However, the film wasn't favored by Chinese moviegoers at first because of the poor translation of the film title.

然而，由于片名翻译不当，这部电影一开始并不受中国观众的喜爱。

Jackson favored a simple, healthy diet of porridge for breakfast and main meals of fish or chicken with vegetables.

杰克逊钟爱简单、健康的饮食，早餐吃麦片粥，主餐吃搭配蔬菜的鱼或鸡肉。

However, repeat blind tastings in 1978, 1986, and 2006 of the same vintages all favored the same Californian wines.

然而，在1978年、1986年和2006年重复进行的盲品会中，人们都选择了同样的加州葡萄酒。

It turned from God and the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and instead favored a more humanistic approach to being.

它背离了上帝和罗马天主教会的权威，转而倾向于一种更为人性化的生存方式。

Moreover, island habitats have limited food resources, a smaller body size and a need for fewer resources would thus be favored.

此外，岛屿栖息地的食物资源有限，因此体型较小，对资源的需求较少将受到青睐。

Additionally, island habitats have limited food resources, a smaller body size and a need for fewer resources would thus be favored.

此外，岛屿栖息地的食物资源有限，因此更小的体型和对更少资源的需求会更有利。

The Canadian Oxford Dictionary also lists "garbage mitt"—that is supposedly a heavily padded deerskin mitten favored by garbage men.

《加拿大牛津词典》也列出了“垃圾手套”——那是一种垫得很厚的鹿皮手套，深受收垃圾的人的喜爱。

Interestingly, the island rule is overturned for small mammals such as rodents, for which gigantism is favored under insular conditions.

有趣的是，对于啮齿动物这样的小型哺乳动物来说，岛屿法则被推翻了，因为在岛状环境下，巨大的体型是最受欢迎的。

Shortly after the Cambrian explosion, mud slides rapidly buried thousands of marine animals under conditions that favored fossilization.

寒武纪大爆发后不久，泥石流迅速将数千只海洋动物掩埋在有利于石化的条件下。

Others elevate the egg into a fancy art, like the heavily jewel-covered "eggs" that were favored by the Russians starting in the 19th century.

另一些人则将鸡蛋上升到了华丽的艺术层面，正如从19世纪开始，俄罗斯人开始喜欢的镶满宝石的“鸡蛋”。

This mode of craft production favored the growth of self-governing and ideologically egalitarian craft guilds everywhere in the Middle Eastern city.

这种工艺生产模式促进了中东城市自治和意识形态平等的工艺行业的发展。

Meanwhile, the deadliest strains of the virus perished with their hosts as natural selection favored strains that could infect hosts but not kill them.

同时，由于自然选择更倾向于选择那些能够感染宿主但不致其死亡的病毒，这种致命病毒便随着宿主的死亡而消失。

One theory behind savanna formation is that wet forest species are unable to withstand the dry season, and thus savanna, rather than rain forest, is favored on the site.

热带草原形成的理论之一，就是湿润的森林物种无法承受旱季，因此这更有利于热带草原，而不是热带雨林的形成。

Crouched in the fetal position is the most popular sleep pattern and favored by 51 percent of women, according to the results of the study he conducted for a large hotel group.

他对一家大型酒店集团所做的研究结果显示，像胎儿一样蜷缩着睡觉是最流行的睡眠方式，51%的女性喜欢这种睡姿。

These conditions favored the evolution of the structures that support the body, vessels that transport water and nutrients to all parts of plant, and structures that conserve water.

这些条件有助于进化出用于支撑枝干的结构、运输水分和养分到植物各部分的导管以及储存水分的结构。

The Virgin Queen favored a kind of marzipan called marchpane.

童贞女王喜欢一种叫做杏仁糖的杏仁蛋白软糖。

Was that the word Greg favored?

那词儿是不是格雷格的最爱？

Google says Motorola won't be favored.

谷歌表示摩托罗拉不会受到特别照顾。