“大比例”常见的英文表达有 “a large proportion/percentage” 或 “a high proportion/percentage” ,具体使用哪个取决于语境和所强调的侧重点:
“a large proportion/percentage”:侧重于描述数量或规模上的“大”,强调在整体中所占的份额或数量较多。例如:
A large proportion of the students in our class are from rural areas.(我们班有很大比例的学生来自农村地区。)
A large percentage of the budget is allocated to research and development.(预算中很大一部分被分配给了研发。)
“a high proportion/percentage”:更强调比例的数值较高,侧重于从比例数值的角度来描述“大”。例如:
This city has a high proportion of elderly people.(这座城市老年人的比例很高。)
The survey shows a high percentage of consumers are satisfied with the new product.(调查显示,有很高比例的消费者对这款新产品感到满意。)