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Idiom To a certain extent, we are all responsible for this tragic situation. 我们都在一定程度上对这悲惨的局面负有责任。 He had changed to such an extent (= so much) that I no longer recognized him. 他变得我简直认不出了。 To some extent what she argues is true. 她的论证在某种程度上是符合事实的。 The pollution of the forest has seriously affected plant life and, to a lesser extent, wildlife. 森林污染严重影响了植物的生存，其次也对野生动物造成了影响。 To what extent is this true of all schools? 这在多大程度上符合所有学校的实际情况？ The book discusses the extent to which (= how much) family life has changed over the past 50 years. 本书论述了近 50 年来家庭生活的变化程度。 Women generally earn less than men.女人通常比男人挣钱少。 Generally speaking, jobs traditionally done by women are paid at a lower rate than those traditionally done by men.一般来说，传统上由妇女干的工作比传统上由男人干的工作报酬低。 In general/By and large, women do not earn as much as men.总的说来，女人不如男人挣钱多。 Certain jobs, like nursing and cleaning, are still mainly carried out by women.有些工作仍然主要由女性做，比如护理和保洁。 Senior management posts are predominantly held by men.高层管理职位大多由男性担任。 Most senior management posts tend to be held by men.大多数高层管理职位通常由男性担任。 Women are, for the most part, still paid less than men.女人的薪水多半仍比男人低。 Economic and social factors are, to a large extent, responsible for women being concentrated in low-paid jobs.经济和社会因素在很大程度上导致女性集中于低报酬工作。 |