The travel and tourism industry is the world's largest employer with almost 130 million jobs, or almost 7 percent of all employees.
旅游业是世界上最大的雇主行业，提供了近1.3亿个工作岗位，几乎占总员工数的7%。
Recent research suggests that if an argument gets resolved, the emotional response tied to it is significantly reduced or almost completely erased.
最近的研究表明，如果争辩得到解决，与之相关的情绪反应会显著减少或几乎完全消失。
The largest tropical rainforest is the Amazon Rainforest in South America, which covers 1.2 billion acres, or almost five million square kilometers.
最大的热带雨林是南美洲的亚马逊雨林，它占地12亿英亩，相当于近500万平方公里。
In fact, progress in all these areas has been slow or almost non-existent.
实际上，所有这些领域的进展要么很慢要么几乎没有。
Ninety-six million American, or almost one third of all Americans, are single.
九千六百万美国人或者说将近三分之一的美国人是单身。
In the real world, there are always (or almost always) transaction costs.
在真实世界中，总是(或通常总是)有交易成本的。
The custom method call could be create, new, insert, add, or almost anything else.
自定义的方法调用可以是create、new、insert、add抑或是其他任何调用。
Don't start with a lot of expenses - start small, with zero or almost zero expenses.
刚开始的时候不要开支太大——尽量零开支或者小开支。
Folic acid is a yellowish to orange, crystalline powder; odourless or almost odourless.
叶酸是淡黄色至橙色结晶粉沫，无臭或几乎无臭。
Folic acid is a yellowish to orange, crystalline powder, odorless or almost odorless.
叶酸是淡黄色至橙色结晶粉末，无臭或几乎无臭。
To set up a RAID-0 volume you'll need two or more equally (or almost equally) sized partitions.
要安装RAID - 0卷，您需要有两个或多个大小相同(或是几乎相同)的分区。
As you study a globe, you may notice that most of the large land areas are connected, or almost so.
当你观察地球仪时，你可能会注意到多数大块陆地是相连的，或基本上是相连的。
Around 700 million children, or almost half of the world's total, breathe air polluted by tobacco smoke.
占世界儿童总数近二分之一的约七亿儿童呼吸的空气受到烟草烟雾污染。
For some users this could be very easy, and for others, it could be very difficult, or almost impossible.
对于有些用户来说，这非常容易，而对于另外一些用户来说，又非常困难，或者几乎不可能。
Researchers found the average Briton tells on average four lies every day or almost 1500 every year.
研究发现，每个英国人平均每天要说谎四次，或者每年约说谎1500次。
Light and color, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end, or almost to the end, of the day.
光线和色彩、和平和希望将伴随他们直至或临近一天的结束。
To start with the demographics, about 4 billion persons, or almost 60% of the world's population, live in Asia.
首先是人口统计来看，大概40亿人，或者说是60%的全球人口生活在亚洲。
"It's impossible for Greece, or almost any country, to carry debt that big," says former IMF executive board member Miranda Xafa.
前任IMF执行干事米兰达•夏法表示：“对希腊或者说对几乎任何国家来说，如此庞大的债务都是无法承受的。”
Facebook caches everything (or almost everything) in memory. Facebook has to do this to render pages complete with news feeds quickly.
脸谱网(Facebook)则是为了快速提供完整的新闻摘要页面而将所有东西(或者说几乎所有东西)都缓存了。
Valves should be installed with the disc in the closed or almost closed position. This will prevent damage to the disc sealing edge.
安装阀门时，蝶板应该处于关闭或几乎关闭的位置。这是为了防止蝶板密封装置受到损坏。
Together they have 191m subscribers, or almost 40% of the world's 492m broadband customers, according to TeleGeography, a research firm.
据调查公司TeleGeography统计，这十大供应商一共拥有1.91亿客户，也就是世界4.92亿宽带用户的40%。
Now, they can claim almost complete Windows XP compatibility, or almost 100 percent compatibility with all currently running Windows applications .
但现在，他们可以声称几乎完全兼容XP，或者几乎100%兼容目前运行的所有Windows应用程序。
Each pig will be expected to expel 2.2 kilograms, or almost five pounds, of excrement per day, and only in certain areas for maximum cleanliness.
一头猪每天要排泄2.2公斤粪便，只有限定在一定的区域才能最大程度地保持清洁。
If a garden is totally ruined or almost being destroyed, but it is significant and has fully detailed records, people can rebuild it to get back into shape.
如果一座花园已经完全或几乎完全被毁，但具有重大意义而又有充分详实的记载，则可以采取重建的形式进行复原。
The region is believed to hold up to 25 billion boe, or almost a fifth of remaining total reserves, but they lie in freezing waters more than 600 metres deep.
据称这块地区储藏有250亿桶石油当量，几乎占剩余总储量的五分之一，但是它们位于超过600米深的冰冷海水之下。
Their shadows slept, or almost slept, upon the water, a gentle quivering alone showing that it was not complete sleep, or if sleep, that it was sleep with dreams.
它们的影子熟睡着，或是半睡着，一次轻微的抖动表明它并没有完全睡着，或者即使是睡了，也是做着梦的。
Around 1.2 billion people, or almost one-fifth of the world's population, live in areas of physical water scarcity, and 500 million people are approaching this situation.
大约有12亿人，即世界人口的近五分之一，生活在物理性缺水地区，另有5亿人正在接近这一境况。
The intellectual faculties developed by studying subjects like history and classics are just the faculties that make creative leaders in business or almost any general field.
由学习历史和古典文学所培养出来的能力正是事业及其他一般领域有创造力的领导人所必备的能力。
The intellectual faculties developed by studying subjects like history and classics are just the faculties that make creative leaders in business or almost any general field.
由学习历史和古典文学所培养出来的能力正是事业及其他一般领域有创造力的领导人所必备的能力。
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