So it is both alarming and surprising when life expectancy falls, even for a small part of the population.
所以,当预期寿命下降时就要警醒注意了,即便只是少数人。
If there was nothing actively alarming about you, you could get a pretty enthusiastic response merely by showing up.
如果你没有什么有效地让人震惊的东西,你仅仅可以通过显露自己来得到相当热烈的回应。
Such a prospect is alarming Afghanistan's neighbours; they have water shortages of their own to worry about, without losing the Afghan surplus.
这个设想却使阿富汗的邻国担忧不已,因为他们本来就为自身缺水问题而犯愁,如果再失去从阿富汗流入的多余雨水,后果真是不敢想象。
At that moment another train, also on a down-line, swerved inwards towards them, for a moment with almost alarming effect.
就在这时,另一列也在下线上的火车向他们驶来,有一瞬间的效果几乎是令人震惊的。
The deserts, which already occupy approximately a fourth of the Earth's land surface, have in recent decades been increasing at an alarming pace.
沙漠已经占据了大约四分之一的地球表面积,近几十年来还在一直以惊人的速度增加。
Even using a "hands-free" device can divert a driver's attention to an alarming extent.
即使使用“免提”设备,也会在令人担忧的程度上转移司机的注意力。
The fact that there is an iced coffee on the market with over a quarter of a woman's daily calories allowance is alarming.
市场上有一种冰咖啡,其热量超过女性每日卡路里摄入量的四分之一,这一事实令人担忧。
This fall, David Aderhold, the chief of a high-achieving school district near Princeton, New Jersey, sent parents an alarming 16-page letter.
今年秋天,新泽西州普林斯顿附近一个成绩优异的学区的负责人大卫·阿德霍尔德给家长写了一封长达16页的警示信。
Some of Britain's most endangered wildlife, from red squirrels to native crayfish, are vanishing from the countryside at an alarming rate, a report warns.
英国的一项报告表明该国大多数濒临灭绝的野生物种,从红松鼠到当地小龙虾,正在以惊人的速度消失。
According to a study of Race & Equity in Education, black athletes are dropping out of college across the country at alarming rates.
根据《教育中的种族与公平》中的一项研究,全国各地的黑人运动员的大学辍学率令人震惊。
A recent report from HSBC isn't quite so alarming... unless you read between the lines.
如果你没看到这两行字的话,来自汇丰银行的最新报告并不那么惊人。
More alarming was a rise in cancer cases.
更令人担忧的是:癌症病例大幅飙升。
Mr Guggenheim's film is a fascinating and alarming polemic that does, indeed, set out to speak to everyone.
古根汉姆的影片就像一场精彩、惊人的辩论,而且其开场白的确也是说给每个人听的。
"It's scary and alarming that we can live in a society where these things are happening and they go unnoticed," said Baldwin, now the mother of five children.
“我们生活在这样一个社会,有些事情发生了却没有注意到,这真让人担忧,”鲍尔温说,现在她是一个五岁孩子的母亲。
The minister added although some glaciers are receding they were doing so at a rate that was not "historically alarming".
他还说,尽管一些冰川正在消退,但它们消退的速度,“在历史上并不惊人”。
Meanwhile, cargo markets continued an 'alarming' slump, dropping 23% in January from a year earlier, a slightly steeper drop than recorded in December.
与此同时,货运市场也继续“令人担忧地”重挫,1月较上年同期减少23%,比12月份跌幅略高。
After a week of dealing with various potential donors, an alarming reality hit me: not one of those women had shown the slightest interest in what might happen once a baby was born.
经过一个星期的,与各种潜在捐助者的接触,惊人的现实击打着我:没有一位妇女对一旦婴儿出生,之后发生什么表现出一丁点兴趣。
The report documents a wide and alarming range of harms, and also gives you a range of policy options and intervention measures, including at the regulatory level.
有关报告证明了令人担忧的广泛危害,同时也向你们提供了一系列政策方案和干预措施,包括管理层面在内。
The result is that, in many cases, there is a net financial outflow from poorer to richer countries - an alarming state of affairs.
结果是,在许多情况中,出现资金从较贫穷国家向较富裕国家外流的情况——这是令人担忧的事情。
I don’t think so, but it will be very alarming if this weekend rolls by without a credible announcement of a new financial rescue plan, involving not just the United States but all the major players.
我不这么认为,但是如果我们度过这个周末却没有看到一个让人信服的方案(即不仅包括美国,而且包括所以主要参与者的新的金融救援方案),情况就会相当危急了。
The rather alarming increase has forced us to kick off a high-level prevention plan.
这种惊人的增加速度迫使我们着手一项高级的预防措施。
Some of Britain's most endangered wildlife - from red squirrels to native crayfish - are vanishing from the countryside at an alarming rate, a report warns.
英国的一项报告表明该国大多数濒临灭绝的野生物种——从红松鼠到当地小龙虾——正在以惊人的速度消失。
That is an alarming question in a business in which new entrants struggle.
在一个新进入者举步维艰的行业中,这是个令人担忧的问题。
That is an alarming question in a business in which new entrants struggle.
在一个新进入者举步维艰的行业中,这是个令人担忧的问题。
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