In both North America and Europe, fungus-causing diseases such as Dutch elm disease have killed off millions of stately trees that once gave beauty to forests and cities.
在北美和欧洲，像荷兰榆树病这样的真菌疾病已经杀死了数百万棵曾给森林和城市增光添彩的高大树木。
By flipping individual thin-film transistors on and off in a matrix of millions of transparent switching cells etched on to the surface of the display, images can be made to dance on the LCD screen.
在液晶显示器的表面是数百万个透明的电池开关组成的矩阵，在这个矩阵中扳动各个薄膜晶体管的开关，图像就能在显示屏上跳动了。
The millions of acres required to meet U.S. transportation fuel needs would not take the form of one huge ocean patch, but would instead spread across many locations off the U.S. coasts.
他指出，用以解决美国运输燃料需求的数百万亩藻类生产基地将不会采用像巨大海洋贴片的方式，而是会分散在美国东西海岸的很多地方。
The other day I was reading about a very successful hedge-fund manager who ripped off millions from his clients, got caught, faked his suicide, and went on the lam.
有一天，我读到了一篇文章。里面提到一位很成功的对冲基金经理诈骗了客户们上百万的资金，被捕后，他用假自杀逃避了法律的制裁。
Nor is it walled off from its neighbours, now hosting millions of sullen exiles.
它有数百万国民流亡在外，并没有与其邻国隔绝。
It is a potent magnet for those millions of country people who can barely live off the measly landholdings available to them.
数百万的农村人在自己极少的土地上几乎到了无法生存的地步，这样城市生活就成了他们的一个强烈向往。
The voice message left for one alleged mistress asking her to “take your name off the phone” could not have spread so rapidly to millions of people only a few years ago.
就在几年前，“把你名字删掉”这样的电话留言还不能在短时间之内传到百万人民耳中。
Rocks that now make up the northernmost islands of the Canadian Arctic formed millions of years ago as seafloor sediments off the northwestern coast of a supercontinent called Pangaea.
如今构成加拿大北极群岛的岩石在数百万年以前只是一个叫Pangaea(泛古陆)的超大陆西北海岸以外的海底沉淀物。
That really makes you wonder how many millions of hours were logged this past weekend as tech people around the world turned off Gmail (gasp) and played the game.
这真的会让你好奇在过去的一周究竟耗费了科技人员几百万小时关掉了Gmail去玩游戏。
The same can't be said for all bubbles; many homeowners aren't better off just because the real-estate frenzy put millions of people into homes they couldn't afford.
并不是所有的泡沫都能产生同样的结果：地产业的疯狂让数百万人购买了自己无力负担的房产，许多房主并未因此生活得更好。
How will the grid respond if millions of meters fire off hourly usage data into the system?
如果数百万的电表每小时向系统发送一次使用数据，电网会做何反应？
Despite millions of dollars spent on marketing SOA, it has not really taken off yet.
尽管在市场推广上已花费了数百万美元，SOA仍未真正获得成功。
They fear the consequences of paying off those responsible for the mess. But they cannot let hundreds of millions of innocents suffer.
它们担心为那些造成混乱的人买单的后果，但又不能让数以亿计的无辜者蒙受损失。
Instead, it ate up millions of his own dollars and was sold off two years later.
恰恰相反的是，这家公司吞噬了他数百万美元资产，两年后惨遭抛售。
Millions of people have received amalgam fillings, although their popularity has dropped off in recent years.
虽然近几年他们的普及程度有所减少，还是有数百万的人使用了汞合金填充物。
It will bring each of them one-off costs in the tens of millions, but the savings over time will dwarf the initial outlay.
这可能会使他们一次性消耗数千万美元，但是随着时间的流逝，对于整个成本的节省使得初始的投入不值一提。
Millions of migrant workers have been laid off from their jobs in the ravaged export industry, but now a rush of Christmas orders is opening up new opportunities.
中国出口行业遭受重创，数百万外来务工人员下岗，但现在圣诞节订单又创造了新的就业机会。
But it's the unflattering image being reflected from abroad that may give pause to the millions of French travelers now heading off to summer-vacation destinations across the globe.
但这个留给世人逼真的印象让正奔向环球各地度暑假的法国游客感到踌躇。
Some day, millions of years from now, LS IV-14 116 will cool off to the point where it becomes a bona fide White Dwarf.
某天，几百万年后，LSIV - 14 116将会冷却形成真正的白矮星。
For example, in our sinuses, there are millions of receptor proteins that detect different odor molecules by switching from an 'off state' to an 'on state.
比如，鼻窦就有几百万个检测不同气味分子的受体蛋白，可实现从‘关闭状态’到‘开启状态’的转换。
But millions of children will want to upgrade, which should help Nintendo fend off a growing challenge in portable gaming from Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices.
可是，上百万个孩子会想要升级游戏机，这样一来应该可以协助任天堂抵挡来自苹果公司iPhone和iPod touch游戏机在可携式游戏方面日益增多的挑战。
His scheme, involving several international crime syndicates and transactions worth millions of dollars, was uncovered in "Operation Mali" and began with a tip-off about a man named Alan Jones.[9]
根据一个名叫Alan Jones 的人提供的情报，实施的“马里行动计划”揭露了他的阴谋策划：它涉及几个大型国际犯罪团伙，交易金额价值数百万美元。
There are plenty of people who get laid-off from their 9 to 5 day job and end up making millions in a few short years of self-employment.
有许多人从朝九晚五的工作中下岗，可最后他们经过几年的自主创业赚钱成百上千万。
To stave off the ravages of the years, they not only spend millions of dollars each year on anti-ageing tonics, potions, vitamins and creams, but also try out various treatments.
为了抹去岁月的痕迹，他们每年不惜豪掷数百万美元在抗衰老补品、药物、维生素和乳霜上，还不断尝试各种疗法。
To stave off the ravages of the years, they not only spend millions of dollars each year on anti-ageing tonics, potions, vitamins and creams, but also try out various treatments.
为了抹去岁月的痕迹，他们每年不惜豪掷数百万美元在抗衰老补品、药物、维生素和乳霜上，还不断尝试各种疗法。
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