deviations

基本解释

So you can have negative deviations.
那么你会有负的偏差。
A: A growth reference provides a basis for making comparisons but deviations from the pattern it describes are not necessarily evidence of abnormal growth.
答：生长参考提供的是进行比较的基础，但其所描述的模式上的偏差并不一定是异常生长的证据。
Test case generation for acceptance tests differs from other test phases due to some distinct deviations between the underlying premise of this test level and the others.
验收测试的测试用例的生成在不同的测试阶段是不同的，这是由于这个和其它测试水平潜在的前提之间存在一些明显偏差所导致的。

I think market timing,as I've defined it, has to do with short-term deviations from your long-term policy targets.
正如我之前定义的,市场时机选择,是偏离长期策略目标的,短期操作
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The second, market timing, deals with short-term deviations from the long-term asset allocations that you establish.
第二,市场时机选择涉及,偏离长期资产配置的短期操作
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It weights big deviations a lot because the square of a big number is really big.
使偏离的权重更大,一个数的平方是一个更大的数
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That is, everywhere and always I predict Malthusian stagnation because deviations are not evolutionarily stable.
FORBES: Lemin Wu, Economic Growth and Why Humanity Can't Have Nice Things

Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.