In America, the period of huge productivity gains in transportation may be almost over, but in most countries the process still has far to go.
在美国，交通运输业生产率大幅提高的时期可能即将结束，但在大多数国家，这一阶段仍有很长的路要走。
Attention, mosquitoes: The biting season may be almost over, but Dennis Ashbaugh is still out to get you.
蚊子蚊子，注意了！也许你们兴风作浪的季节即将结束，但是丹尼斯·阿什宝还是会出去逮你们。
As you close in on the point where the Atlantic meets the Indian Ocean the race will be almost over, the wind can die off leaving a nail biting finish to a 3,500 nautical mile race.
当你们逐渐靠近大西洋与印度洋的交汇处时，这个赛段的比赛就基本要完成了，风速逐渐消逝，3,500海里激烈的角逐马上就要结束了。
Where everything is — almost — as it used to be, before the sickness broke out, and where it doesn't hurt to hope that everything is over, maybe forever.
在疾病爆发以前，那时所有的一切——或者几乎所有的一切——还是像往常一样的，而且希望一切结束也不那么让人心痛，也许是永远。
Although the recession has not yet been much deeper than its predecessors, it almost certainly will be by the time it is over.
尽管目前的衰退还没有以前的严重，但最终几乎可以肯定比之前的要严重。
In Australia, members of this genus were found to be feeding almost exclusively on spiders that are gleaned from webs hanging over small forest paths or between the foliage.
在澳大利亚，这一属的成员几乎只靠着林间蛛网和枝桠上的蜘蛛过活。
He used to be a chubby child, but at age 12 the fat dropped off "almost over night".
他曾经是个小胖子，不过在他12岁的时候，脂肪“几乎在一夜之间”就消失了。
Because if that happened, particularly in our industry, it is almost certain it would be taken over.
因为如果这种事情发生了，尤其是在我们行业，基本上就是行业垄断了。
TO a diplomat who had nodded off, it could almost be 1994 all over again.
一位外交官曾点头表示过，可以说几乎是1994年一幕的重新上演。
Win them over to your side and you're almost guaranteed to be earning more.
把他们争取到自己这边，你就差不多保证能挣得更多。
For girls, the prediction is just over one-in-four, down from earlier forecasts that almost half would be dangerously overweight.
女孩的这一数字刚刚超过四分之一，低于之前的预测。人们早前曾预计，近一半的女孩会超重到危险水平。
Another thing you didn't know about Giorgio Armani is that his extraordinary career in fashion happened almost by accident, and if he could do it all over again, he would be a movie director.
另一件你想不到的事情是，乔治·阿玛尼非凡的职业生涯几乎完全出于偶然，如果可以从头再来，他应该会成为一个电影导演。
You can accomplish almost anything by typing things out, and command-line tools will often provide an unprecedented degree of control over how they can be run.
可以通过输入内容实现几乎所有功能，而且命令行工具对于它们的运行方式通常能够提供极好的控制。
Japan's declining birth rate means that by 2015 more than one in four Japanese will be 65 or over, while the working population is forecast to shrink almost 10 per cent by 2030.
日本出生率的不断下降意味着，到2015年，四分之一以上的日本人口将超过65岁，到2030年，日本工作人口预计将减少近10%。
But almost three quarters of women said they would go for brains over good looks because handsome men are too vain and those with brains will be able to provide for them.
但是差不多四分之三的女人说她们更看重男人的头脑而非外表，因为帅哥都没用，而聪明的男人才有能力供养她们。
It's that almost every senior banker trousered bonuses over the previous few years on the basis of profits that turn out to be a chimera, an illusion, unreal.
几乎每个银行高管前几年塞进裤袋里的红包，都是靠那些到头来被证实是幻觉的利润而得到的。
But this delivery centre, where in normal times a new car would be handed over almost every minute, is almost deserted.
然而这个在平时每分钟就交付一辆新车的交车中心如今都快空了。
The internal feuding over cuts is proving almost as sharp as the cuts themselves may be.
内部关于削减预算的争论已被证明和削减本身一样尖锐。
Over a 100-year timeframe, conventional gas is almost certainly better than coal - but shale gas could be worse.
但在100年的时间范围内，使用天然气肯定比使用煤炭对气候的影响要小，但页岩气去比煤炭的影响大。
COBOL would be Ancient Paganism - There was once a time when it ruled over a vast region and was important, but nowadays it's almost dead, for the good of us all.
COBOL是古老的异教——一度非常重要，统治了大片领土，如今却几乎消逝，对我们大家都有益。
By 2040, almost a third of Western Europe's population may be over age 65.
到2040年，近三分之一的西欧人口将超过65岁。
This handsome sum would be enough to buy all the gold sitting in central Banks' vaults (indeed, twice over) or almost all of London's residential property.
这么大一笔钱足够买所有央行地下保险库中的黄金(实际上，足够买2遍)或者够买伦敦所有的住宅。
The academics justify the shift by arguing that the UK is an ageing society: by 2020 there will be half a million fewer 18 - to 24-year-olds, but almost 4.35 million more over-50s.
学者们以英国已经进入老龄化社会作为资金调整的理据：到2020年，英国18至24岁的年轻人将会减少50万。相反，50岁以上的老年人则几乎增加435万。
At this point, your pelvis should almost be directly over hers.
在这一点上，您的骨盆应该差不多可以直接超过她。
Try not to over-bend the tubes, it will be almost impossible to un-bend.
试不到在上弯管管，它将会几乎是不可能的到不弯管的。
The fact that the population's average growth rate has dropped by almost half over the past decade would in itself be shocking.
在过去的十年里人口平均增长率几乎降低了一半，这个事实本身就很让人震惊。
You cannot over-value the importance of food in the country. What's more, almost everyone in Poland will be as interested in the topic as I am.
一般，人们都不可能过分强调食物的价值，而几乎波兰的每一个人都会和我一样对此话题兴致盎然。
You cannot over-value the importance of food in the country. What's more, almost everyone in Poland will be as interested in the topic as I am.
一般，人们都不可能过分强调食物的价值，而几乎波兰的每一个人都会和我一样对此话题兴致盎然。
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