In 2015, the US Forest Service for the first time spent more than half of its $5.5 billion annual budget fighting fires—nearly double the percentage it spent on such efforts 20 years ago.
2015年，美国林务局首次使用55亿美元年度预算的一半以上用于灭火——这几乎是20年前火灾支出所占比例的两倍。
By employing agricultural techniques he developed in Mexico, Borlaug was able to nearly double South Asian wheat harvests between 1965 and 1970.
博洛格通过采用他在墨西哥开发的农业技术，使南亚的小麦产量在1965年至1970年间翻了一番。
That is nearly double the figure of a year earlier.
这一数据是去年同期的两倍。
But in 2008 the building earned nearly double that.
不过，这栋大厦在2008年的收入接近7000万美元。
This figure is projected to nearly double by the year 2020.
到2020年，预计该数字几乎将翻一番。
Studies have shown this can nearly double the enrolment rate.
研究表明，这样做能够使加人人数增加一倍。
Growth would grind to a halt, and unemployment could nearly double.
增长将会停止，失业率可能翻翻。
If current smoking patterns continue, the toll will nearly double by 2020.
如果目前的吸烟模式继续下去，到2020年死亡人数将接近增加一倍。
After all, HP makes nearly double the revenue that Apple does each quarter.
毕竟，每个季度惠普挣到了几乎是苹果两倍的收入。
But women spend nearly double the amount of time on domestic chores than men.
但是，女人们花在家务琐事上的时间几乎是男人的两倍。
This is an increase of 2% since June and nearly double the level of two years ago.
比六月份增加了2%，几乎是两年前的两倍。
The World Bank will nearly double agricultural assistance to US$800 million in Africa.
世界银行向非洲提供的农业援助不久后将实现翻番，达到8亿美元。
Pirate attacks are way up this year—nearly double what they were at this point in 2008.
海盗行为在今年变得甚嚣尘上，相比去年同期将近上升了一倍。
The unemployment rate for people in their 20s is nearly double that of the general population.
20岁左右年轻人的失业率是总体失业率的两倍左右。
That is nearly double the industry average on virtualized servers, which is reported to be 40 to 50%.
这差不多是虚拟服务器上行业平均值(据报告为40%到50%)的两倍。
In January, 7 percent of Americans owned electronic tablets, nearly double what it was three months earlier.
今年1月，7%的美国人持有电子平板设备，这差不多是三个月前的2倍。
In 2008, global meat production is expected to top 280 million tons, and that figure could nearly double by 2050.
2008年，全球的肉产量估计会超过2.8亿吨，而且这个数值在2050年几乎会翻倍。
So far this year the jobless rate has been 5.82 percent, nearly double the 2.99 percent recorded as late as in 2000.
到目前为止，今年的失业率已经上升为百分之5.82，是2000年年底记录2.99%的近两倍。
Twitter’s site has gone from an estimated 4 million visitors in the U.S to 20 million, and nearly double that worldwide.
Twitter在美国的用户数从400万暴增至2000万，而全世界的总用户数更是翻了一番。
Geely said the deal would nearly double its sales to 600,000 in five years, largely by building market share in its home country.
吉利表示，此笔交易将使沃尔沃的汽车销售量在五年内接近翻倍，达到近60万辆，主要是通过在吉利的本土市场构建市场份额。
These, combined with Geely's clout in distribution, could help Volvo nearly double its sales to 600,000 by 2015, Mr Li believes.
李先生认为，结合吉利的区域影响力，这将帮助沃尔沃在2015年销量翻一番到600000辆。
Recently, Saudi Arabia agreed to nearly double the kingdom's exports to India, which already relies on Riyadh for a quarter of its oil.
最近，沙特阿拉伯同意将对印度的石油出口增加近一倍，目前印度已有四分之一的石油依靠从沙特进口。
Recently, Saudi Arabia agreed to nearly double the kingdom's exports to India, which already relies on Riyadh for a quarter of its oil.
最近，沙特阿拉伯同意将对印度的石油出口增加近一倍，目前印度已有四分之一的石油依靠从沙特进口。
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