A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人口
Population
The power of population is indefinitely greater than the power in the earth to produce subsistence for man.
人口的力量永远大于地球上生产人类生存所需的力量。
We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources.
只有保护、可持续发展和保护世界资源,我们才能作为一个人口生存下去。
A finite world can support only a finite population; therefore, population growth must eventually equal zero.
有限的世界只能支持有限的人口;因此,人口增长最终必须等于零。
All I claimed was that when a drastic change occurs, it occurs in a relatively small and isolated population.
我所声称的是,当一个剧烈的变化发生时,它发生在一个相对较小和孤立的群体中。
There is a hugely underserved population out there... those who are the least capable of paying pay the highest.
那里的人口服务严重不足……那些支付能力最低的人支付的最高。
Women are half the population and they know how to take care of themselves, if they are only given access to health care.
妇女占人口的一半,她们知道如何照顾自己,只要她们能得到保健。
Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of the human population becomes increasingly urgent.
然而,不管我们喜不喜欢,加速人口减少的任务变得日益紧迫。
Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed.
在所有孵化表现完全完成之前,不要计算家禽总数。
Population Explosion Unique in human experience, an event which happened yesterday but which everyone swears won’t happen until tomorrow.
人口爆炸是人类历史上独一无二的现象,昨天发生了,但每个人都发誓明天才会发生。
These people who come to Comic-Con and dress up - all across the country, the rest of the population who doesn't understand are scoffing at them.
这些人来到动漫大会并盛装打扮——在全国各地,其他不懂的人都在嘲笑他们。
It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.
令人惊讶的是,整个人口对未来没有任何计划,根本没有。这当然是不寻常的,但却是千真万确的。
But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights.
但随着人口密度的增加,自然的化学和生物循环过程变得超负荷,需要重新定义产权。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I tend to discourage people from calling me 'Sir Ian,' because I don't like being separated out from the rest of the population. Of course, it can be useful if you're writing an official letter, like trying to get a visa or something passed through Parliament. They're impressed by these things.
我不鼓励别人叫我“伊恩爵士”,因为我不喜欢和其他人分开。当然,如果你正在写一封正式的信件,比如申请签证或议会通过的什么东西,这是很有用的。他们对这些东西印象深刻。
The optimum population is, then, less than the maximum.
因此,最优种群小于最大值。
As the population of Georgia increased dramatically, so did development.
随着格鲁吉亚人口的急剧增长,发展也在迅猛增长。
Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.
当然,正增长率可以作为人口低于其最佳水平的证据。
The black population now consists of two distinct classes-the middle class and the poor.
黑人人口现在由两个截然不同的阶层组成——中产阶级和穷人。
I had found again and again that the most aberrant population of a species - often having reached species rank, and occasionally classified even as a separate genus - occurred at a peripheral location, indeed usually at the most isolated peripheral location.
我一次又一次地发现,一个物种中最异常的种群——往往达到了物种的级别,有时甚至被划分为一个单独的属——发生在一个边缘位置,实际上通常是在最孤立的边缘位置。