The World Health Organization says more than one billion people live in areas where renewable water resources are not available.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

And because there are a billion bytes accessible to us, that's-- essentially means well we can just call that byte number zero.

由于有十亿个字节的存储量供我们使用-,也就是说，我们有0号字节。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Those are the sorts of things we need to break down the statistics the billion people in poverty.

我们需要用这些事例,让人们对几十亿人口,这样一个数据有具体的认识。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

European governments and the International Monetary Fund are considering as much as sixty-five billion dollars in new loans to Greece.

VOA: special.2011.06.10

So 2 billion, 4 billion -- these are big numbers, but there's a lot of "billions of things" in the world, right?

所以20亿，40亿--这都是很大的数值，但是世界上有很多“数十亿的东西“，对不？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

States are competing to share in almost three and a half billion dollars as part of a school reform competition.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

The credit unions are even smaller, $748 billion -so it's less than $1 trillion in credit unions.

信用合作社就更小了,7480亿美元,还不到1万亿美元

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The changes are expected to cost about nine hundred forty billion dollars over ten years, but also help reduce the federal budget deficit.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

There are a lot of them about one thousand billion of them and each neuron can be connected to around thousands, perhaps tens of thousands, other neurons.

他们大量存在,大约有上千亿,每个神经元都和其周围上千个,甚至上万个神经元相连接

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Millions of workers worldwide are denied more than twenty billion dollars a year in wages.

VOA: special.2009.06.08

This was a huge number for me up until 2 weeks ago Besides the 100 billion neurons in the brain . there are 12-15 thousand cochlear hair cells.

直到两周前，这对我来说还是个庞大的数字,除了这一兆亿个神经元外,还有12，000到15，000个毛细胞。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

The loans are a share of the one-hundred-fifty-six-billion-dollar rescue deal that Greece secured last year.

VOA: special.2011.07.01

Well, suppose there were 5 billion people Roughly half of them are men half of them are women What we want to know then is how many possible people could the 2 5 billion men make altogether ? with the 2 5 billion women?

假设这有50亿人,非常粗糙地分为一半男,一半女,我们下面想知道的是,25亿男人和,25亿女人总共在一起,能制造多少可能的人？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"We are active now in one hundred ninety countries and it's estimated that one billion people participate in Earth Day events around the globe now."

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Incidentally, I mentioned this last time-- I was talking about-- I was philosophizing about wealth and I asked what are you going to do with a billion dollars.

顺便提一句,最后提一次,我在讲,我在探讨财富,我在讲如果你有一百万美元你会做什么

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Market researchers estimate that more than one billion personal computers are in use worldwide.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

Forbes magazine estimates the Yankees are worth a billion and a half dollars.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

Snack foods made with corn are a six-billion-dollar industry in the United States.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

More than one billion people around the world are smokers.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

"The budget that would have no tax increases, a budget that is cutting spending we deal with the entire twenty-six billion dollar deficit, around fifteen billion dollars in cuts that we are making."

VOA: special.2009.07.31

The accounts are believed to hold as much as $18 billion in undeclared assets that until now were hidden from U.S.taxes.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

IFAD estimates 500 million smallholder farms worldwide are supporting two billion people -- one third of the world's population.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Opposition Republicans have said Mr.Obama's $787 billion economic stimulus plan and his $3.5 trillion budget proposal are too expensive.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

The World Health Organization says more than one billion adults in other nations are in the same shape.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

Both automakers, which are facing bankruptcy, received more than $17 billion in government aid during the closing days of the Bush administration.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

The two telescopes are being launched from French Guyana for a total cost of more than $2 billion.

VOA: standard.2009.05.14

by Chinese officials, some 190 nations and 50 international organizations are participating in the multi-billion dollar event.

VOA: standard.2010.05.02

"So,severely exploited migrant workers. If they were paid their back wages, the wages they are due, it could come to something like $2.5 billion.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

"Essentially the market is so huge." "There are two billion people affected by this problem.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

Two other countries are negotiating for IMF credit lines: Poland applied for about $20 billion and Colombia is asking for a loan up to $10 billion.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22