to a lesser extent

基本解释

The patterns identified do still apply, but perhaps to a lesser extent.
我们调查的模式仍然适用，但是使用范围要小一些。
In the current problem, it turns out there are two domains: parenting, of course, and to a lesser extent, finance.
在当前问题中，出现了两个领域：养育，当然，从较小范围的角度讲的融资。
But the political pressures on pay and other forms of bank-bashing in Britain and, to a lesser extent, America are driving some financiers overseas.
但是，英国（以及较小程度上的美国）关于要求降低银行高薪的政治压力以及其他形式的“敲打”银行，正在驱使一些金融家到海外。

Decreases in barometric pressure two to three days before the visit also appeared to trigger headaches, but to a lesser extent.
But most have been reported in Mexico and, to a much lesser extent,the United States.
The United Nations says nearly 60 percent of Afghanistan is insecure to a greater or lesser extent, and access in these areas is limited and risky.

This federal agency has long focused on funding--and to a lesser extent conducting--basic research.
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