The total budget went up almost $300 million.
总预算几乎增加了3亿美元。
I mean, as it flies all the way across the Gulf of Mexico, it uses up almost none of its body fat.
我的意思是，它飞越墨西哥湾是几乎不消耗身体脂肪的。
In 2002, for example, 800,000 people cleaned up almost 15,000 tons of rubbish from Australia's beaches, parks and streets.
例如，2002年，80万人清理了来自澳大利亚海滩、公园和街道的近1.5万吨垃圾。
The index is up almost 30 per cent this year.
今年迄今为止该指数已累计上涨近30%。
Women now make up almost half of American workers (49.9% in October).
女性几乎占了当今美国劳动力的半数(十月：49.9%)。
In this example, filemon is taking up almost 96 percent of the CPU!
在这个示例中，filemon几乎占据了96%的CPU ！
Clean energy now gobbles up almost a tenth of America's venture capital.
清洁能源现在吞噬了将近全美风险投资总额的十分之一。
Its economy started to pick up almost immediately after its ejection from the ERM.
在其退出ERM后，经济几乎立即开始出现反弹。
In the short run, Lisbon will throw up almost as many problems as it is supposed to solve.
从短期来看，里斯本条约几乎抛开了所有它应该解决的问题。
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index, or Kospi, meanwhile, is up almost 30% for the year.
该业务的下滑已导致三星电子目前股价较年初累计下跌12%，而同期韩国综合指数则上涨近30%。
When the CBS-ousted star signed up on March 1, he racked up almost one million followers in 24 hours.
当这位被CBS电台革职的明星于3月1日注册Twitter时，他在24小时内就受到了近100万人的关注。
Dark matter is thought to be an invisible substance that makes up almost a quarter of the mass in the universe.
人们认为暗物质是由将近占宇宙四分之一质量的不可见物质组成的。
Such fears have ramped the price of gold up to an incredible $1,545 a troy ounce, up almost sixfold in a decade.
这样的担忧推动黄金价格直线上涨，达到了难以置信的每盎司1545美元，在十年间几乎翻了六倍。
According to some estimates the ratio of bad loans in the banking system could shoot up almost to 10 per cent.
据估计，银行系统的坏账率将飙升至10%。
Social networking takes up almost half of all internet time on mobile devices – much of it spent while out and about.
所有移动终端的互联网浏览量中，社交网络几乎占了近一半，多数发生在外出活动时。
A community which a century ago made up almost 40% of the city's population now lives chiefly in fading memories.
一世纪以前，一个社区常常可以占有该城市40%的人口，而现在，那些生活业慢慢褪色，变为记忆。
I was able to get a static HTML version of Coding Horror up almost immediately thanks to Rich Skrenta of blekko.com.
幸亏有 blekko.com的Rich Skrenta，这样我才能几乎立即找到Coding Horror站点上的静态的HTML版本。
The pantry scrambled to feed 5, 000 new families over the past 12 months, up almost 70 percent from 3, 000 the year before.
在过去12个月中，该食物分发处匆匆忙忙地给最近12个月新增的5000个家庭分发了食物，去年是3000个家庭，同比增长近70 %。
You can dry them, of course - or use them to make fruit leather, which is a great way to finish up almost any surplus fruit.
这些水果可以晒干，当然，也可以用来制作柑果皮(译者注：大概是类似橙皮的东西)。几乎所有多余的水果都可以制成柑果皮。
Yet still they come: China's urban population makes up almost half of the total, 13 percentage points higher than a decade ago.
然而，他们仍向往城市：中国城市人口占总人口几乎一半，比10年前高出13个百分点。
Better models have won car-buyers back: in August GM had a 20.4% market share in America, up almost two percentage points in a year.
其改良的车型也赢回了购车者：8月，通用在美国的市场份额为20.4%，几乎在一年内增长了2%。
The experience of being awake inside my own dreams was hard to get used to, and I'd get too excited and wake up almost instantly.
那种在自己梦中还保持清醒的经历让人难以习惯，我当时太兴奋了，几乎是立马就醒了过来。
Even in peacetime, military expenditures take up almost half of the budget of any European state, and in times of war, eighty percent.
即使在和平时期，欧洲任一国家的军费开支，也几乎占据了其预算的一半，在战时，更是达到了80%。
Following the data release, short term market interest rates shot up almost 2%, while share prices on the Shanghai stock exchange fell 3%.
通过数据显示，短期内市场利率上涨了将近2%，同时上海证券交易所的股票价格却下跌了3%。
The population of New Orleans has been declining. Whites account for less than one-third of the total, whereas in 1960 they made up almost two-thirds.
新奥尔良的人口已经减少，白种人占不到人口总数的三分之一，而1960年白种人几乎占三分之二。
The population of New Orleans has been declining. Whites account for less than one-third of the total, whereas in 1960 they made up almost two-thirds.
新奥尔良的人口已经减少，白种人占不到人口总数的三分之一，而1960年白种人几乎占三分之二。
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