inverse proportion

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Therefore, as a country's asset markets rise in price, its currency would fall in price, largely in inverse proportion.
所以，當(dāng)一國(guó)資產(chǎn)市場(chǎng)價(jià)格上揚(yáng)，其貨幣價(jià)格則基本以相應(yīng)比例下跌。
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“ Smithers, don’t you think it’s ironic that your irregular night-time activities are in inverse proportion to your reputation as an expert in the area of invertebrate research?
“斯密德斯，難道你不認(rèn)為自己無(wú)規(guī)律的夜生活與你作為無(wú)脊椎動(dòng)物研究領(lǐng)域的專家的聲望成反比是具有諷刺意味的嗎？”
In fact, going by myself, I'm going to venture that they are in inverse proportion and if I have used the term "inverse proportion" incorrectly then I am content because I proved my claim.
實(shí)際上，隨我的話，我大膽地說(shuō)一句他們成反比，如果我誤用了術(shù)語(yǔ)“反比例”那么我滿意了因?yàn)槲易C明了我的主張。

So far, the price structure looks like an inverse proportion to the content and ease of use.
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Commercial competence seems to be in inverse proportion to skills on the pitch—with the British clubs leading both the Italians and the South Americans.
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the fact of the proportion of different amounts changing so that as one gets bigger the other gets smaller