1920年到1960年期间，发达国家大城市的面积增长了2.5倍，但在世界其他地区，城市的面积增长了8倍。

Between 1920 and 1960, big cities in developed countries increased two and a half times in size, but in other parts of the world, the growth was eight times their size.

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尽管学生人数稳步增长，教师辞职人数不断增加，但在20世纪90年代末，纽敦并不面临短缺的现象。

Despite a steadily growing student population and an increasing number of teacher resignations, however, Newtown does not face a shortage in the late 1990's.

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但在工业增长与需求之间的联系与粮食相比较，要清晰的多。

But the link between industrial growth and demand is a lot clearer for, say, copper than it is for food.

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