【正文】 some,a few, several兩,三個: two or three 十幾個: more than ten。over a dozen 三十來個:about thirty幾十個: dozens of幾十年: decades 十幾歲: in one’s teens四十出頭:a little over forty 五十歲左右: about fifty 近八十歲了: almost eighty 九十好幾了: well over ninety 五點左右:around five o’clock三天左右: three days or so 大約150米處: somewhere about 150 meters 好幾百: hundreds of 成千上萬: thousands of 幾十萬: hundreds of thousands of 幾百萬: millions of億萬: hundreds of millions of,小數(shù),分?jǐn)?shù)的口譯: 8%: eight percent15%: fifteen percent %: four point three five percent %: zero point five percent : four point naught three two : seventy one point naught naught six 189。: one half 1/3: one third 3/5: three fifths 7/8: seven eighths 1/100: one hundredth 1/1000: one thousandth 14/1000: fourteen thousandths 1/10000: one ten thousandths 21/2: two and a half 42/3: four and two thirds : A is N times larger(longer, heavier…)than B A is larger(longer, heavier…)than B by N times A is N times as large(long, heavy…)as BThe earth is 49 times the size of the midcentury, the global economy has nearly quintupled, while the population has doubled, demand for grain has nearly tripled, and the burning of fossil fuels has increased nearly ,全球經(jīng)濟(jì)增長了將近四倍,糧食的需求增加了近兩倍, 30 years there will be twice as many urban people as countryside people in the 年內(nèi), London covers less than 400,000 acres, it needs nearly 50 million acre125 times its areato provide it with food, timber, and other resources, and to absorb its ,卻需要近5000萬英畝的土地125倍于它本身的面積來供給它食品,原木和其他資源,: 一類是原數(shù)的幾倍,幾倍于原數(shù)或增加到幾倍。另一類是比原數(shù)大幾倍或增加了幾倍, 可用(N 加1), the past 20 years,China’s gross domestic product increased nearly six ,’s per capita GDP went up by times between 1978 and , per capita living space for urban residents in China expanded from square meters in 1978 to square meters in 1997, a rise of , , 倍,%,’s total grain output increased from 110 million tons in 1949 to 510 million tons in 1998, or an increase of over times, with an average annual growth rate of percent, that of the population ,而用減少了百分之幾的說法, to flood, the crop last year was declined by 30 , personnel of the pany have been reduced nearly by one third and the expenses by one : Between 1986 and 1987, Nike’s sales dropped 18 percent and profits sank by more than 40 percent as a result of petition with “銳步” 鞋業(yè)競爭的結(jié)果,從1986 年到1987年,耐克的銷售額下降了18%, 利潤下降了40% putting out more than one new shoe style every day on average, in 1995 and 1996, Nike’s sales and profits grew 71percent and 80 percent respectively’ meanwhile, Nike’s closest rival Reebok grew just nine percent in the same ,1995年到1996年耐克的銷售額和利潤分別上漲了71% 和81%.而同期最接近耐克的競爭對手銳步只上漲了9%.amp。 Gamble just raised prices on its paper products by as much as 8%.寶潔公司剛剛把他們的紙制品價格提高了8%.,%.University and college enrollment in 1999 increased by percent over the previous ,1998 %,%。%.As a result of Asian financial crises, China’s total volume of import and export in 1998 dropped by percent over the previous year, of which the volume of import went down by percent, and the value of export went up by ,中國外貿(mào)出口達(dá)1949億美元,%.China’s total exports reached UA$194,9billion in 1999, a rise of percent over the precious ,中國全年海外旅客入境人數(shù)6348萬人次,%,國際旅游收入達(dá)126億美元,%.In 1998, China received million tourists from overseas, up percent over the previous of foreign exchange from tourism reached billion US dollars, up ,水土流失面積已達(dá)367萬平方公里,占總土地面積將近38%.The area of soil erosion in China has been increasing by 10,000 square to million square present, accounting for nearly 38 percent of the total land ,’s output of summer grain declines by million tons due to low temperature and rainy days during the growing : With its two giants, China and India, Asia is the home of the majority of the world’s 6 billion human inhabitants, and Africa the second most popular UN population fund said in its 1998 report on population growth, Asia counts billion most populous countries are China, with billion plus another million in Hong Kong and India with million, followed far behind by Indonesia with million and Bangladesh with 124 is Africa’s most populous country with million is next with million, followed by Ethiopia with million, the Democratic Republic of Congo with million, and South Africa with : With its two giants, China and India, Asia is the home of the majority of the world’s 6 billion human inhabitants, and Africa the second most popular UN population fund said in its 1998 report on population growth, Asia counts billion most populous countries are China, with billion plus another million in Hong Kong and India with million, followed far behind by Indonesia with million and Bangladesh with 124 is Africa’s most populous country with million is next with million, followed by Ethiopia with million, the Democratic Republic of Congo with million, and South Africa with European continent counts million residents, with Russia still the most populous country at million, though its population growth is is next with ,自治區(qū),直轄市和現(xiàn)役軍人的人口中,%。1564歲的人口為88793萬人,%。65歲及以上的人口為8811萬人,%.同1990年第四次全國人口普查相比,每10萬人中擁有各種受教育程度的人數(shù)有如下變化: 具有大學(xué)程度的由1422人上升為3611人。具有高中程度的由8039人上升為11146人。具有初中程度的由23344人上升為33961人。具有小學(xué)程度的37057人下降為55701人.