1·This was a predictable reaction, given the bitter hostility between the two countries.
考虑到两国之间的强烈敌意,这种反应是可以预见的。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·That there are problems with this kind of definition is hardly surprising, given its level of generality.
考虑到其笼统性,难怪这类定义会存在问题。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Also, mothers may call on their children more often than fathers, given traditional gender norms.
此外,考虑到传统的性别规范,母亲可能比父亲更频繁地去叫唤孩子。
4·For example, given the current position of the Pacific Plate, Hawaii is above the Pacific Ocean hot spot.
比如,考虑到太平洋板块的当前位置,夏威夷位于太平洋热点之上。
5·This may mean smaller enrollments, but given today's attrition rates, the number of graduates need not drop.
这可能意味着入学人数的减少,但考虑到今天的流失率,毕业生的数量不必下降。