I grow hardly a half acre of corn in narrow strips, with clover between the strips, on land that is almost level.
我艰难地在狭长地带上种了半英亩的玉米，在这之间一块几乎平坦的地上种了三叶草。
Oil prices have approached their highest level for almost ten years.
石油价格已几乎达到近十年来的最高水平。
In order to achieve a successful outcome or reward, some level of risk is almost always essential.
为了获得成功的结果或回报，一定程度的风险几乎总是必不可少的。
It has slashed the cost of toll roads to almost one-tenth of the normal level, attracting yet more people on to fume-choked roads.
它将收费公路的成本削减至正常水平的近十分之一，然而致使更多的人走上烟雾弥漫的道路。
Conversely, chemical engineers straight out of school can easily make almost four times the wages of an entry-level high-school graduate.
相反，刚从大学毕业的化学工程师的工资几乎是入门级高中毕业生的四倍。
Nearly half of all households are landless or near landless, with agricultural laborers constituting 48 percent of the labor force, almost double the national level of 27 percent.
近半数农户处于失地或即将失地状态，农业劳动力占全邦劳动力总数的比重为48%，几乎是全国水平27%的两倍。
During the past years, the city has suffered more extreme weather, missed rain during the normal wet season and seen a temperature hike almost four times higher than the global level.
过去几年期间，上海承受了更多的极端天气，正常的雨季却没有雨以及经历了几乎比全球水平高四倍之多的温度上升。
American raw domestic steel production is down 47% year on year; railway traffic in May was almost a quarter below its level of a year earlier.
美国国内未加工钢铁产量较去年下降47%；五月铁路交通运输量几乎比一年前水平下降四分之一。
With study and practice, almost anyone can do it with some level of proficiency, but most people don't learn how to think critically or analytically-nor are they even aware of its value.
通过学习和实践，几乎任何人都能以不同的熟练程度来掌握它，但是大多数人都不会去学习如何进行批判性或分析性思维，或者说，他们根本意识不到其价值。
That said, studies we've done on behavior show that the type of earphones has almost nothing to do with the level at which people set their headphones.
这也就是说，我们的行为研究报告显示，该类型的耳机与人们设置的不同音量水平几乎无关。
By contrast, "crystallised intelligence" -general knowledge, experience, verbal ability-continues at much the same level almost indefinitely.
相反，包括一般知识，经验和语言能力的“晶体智力”几乎可以无限地保持在相同的水平。
But the policy has almost certainly reduced fertility below the level to which it would have fallen anyway.
但几乎可以确信的是：该政策已将生育率降低到标准以下，事实上这一标准无论如何都应可达到。
Some 60% of the 540 senior executives from 19 business sectors questioned in the survey said they expected to reach this level by 2014, almost doubling the 31% who say they have already done so.
来自19个行业的540位高级管理人员接受了这项调查，其中约60%表示，他们预计到2014年公司将达到“20%”这一水平，相比那些表示已达到这一水平的31%调查对象，比例增加了近一倍。
Share prices are almost four times their level in early 2003. India's price/earnings ratio of 20 is well above the average of 14 for all Asian emerging markets.
印度目前的股价几乎是2003年初的四倍，而20倍的市盈率远高于亚洲所有其他新兴市场14倍市盈率的平均水平。
In 2006 they accounted for 13% of national income, almost double the level of 1990, and their share is due to rise further (see chart 5).
2006年，退休金支出占国家收入13%，几乎是1990年的两倍，并且这个比例将进一步扩大(见表5)。
Shanghai GM has allocated 10% of its overall media budget to the Internet in 2009, almost double 2007's level, he added.
他还说，上海通用已经把2009年媒体总预算的10%拨给了互联网，几乎比2007年多了一倍。
Yo-Yo Ma, probably the world's greatest living cellist, is enjoying a level of popularity almost unprecedented for a classical musician in the electronic age.
马友友堪称时下最伟大的大提琴家，以古典音乐家的身份能在这个电子时代广受欢迎，几乎史无前例。
So far, we have achieved almost the same level of essential complexity as with the clojure.walk implementation in Listing 10.
至此，我们已经达到了与清单10中的clojure. wal实现几乎相同的复杂性水平。
Yet again, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed below 6,800 on Monday March 2nd, its lowest level in almost 12 years the company deemed to be too big to fail has proven almost too big to rescue.
三月二日，道琼斯工业指数报收于6800点以下，达到近十二年来最低水平，这家公司再次被认为“大的不能倒”，但几乎也“大的不能救”。
That was down 8% from three months earlier, but still almost triple the $5.5 trillion level of three years ago.
这个数字较3个月前的水平下降了8%，不过仍比3年前5.5万亿美元的水平高出了近两倍。
The contract price for iron ore to Chinese steel mills, of which Fortescue is a beneficiary, is for well over $120 a tonne, almost twice its level last year, and triple that of five years ago.
FMG是中国钢铁企业的受益者，它向中国钢企出口的铁矿石的合同价格超过120美元/吨，几乎是前一年价格的两倍，是五年前的三倍。
The measure remains 3.5 percent lower in 2010, trimming its valuation to about 16 times the reported earnings of its companies, near the lowest level in almost a year.
标准普尔500指数在2010下挫3.2%，损失市值达到其上市公司公布收益的16倍，接近一年内最低水平。
The balance of demand and supply is tight with daily demand of roughly 86 million barrels per day, almost the same level as daily supply.
世界上对石油的需求与供给基本平衡，每天的油量需求大约是86，000，000桶，而产出也在同一水平。 这也是油价为什么升高的原因。
In almost all business applications the requirements contain a sequence of high level steps.
在几乎所有的业务应用中，需求都包含了高层次步骤的序列。
Radiation levels in the capital did multiply tenfold during the past day, though they remain far below any dangerous level and almost immeasurably lower than at the burning plant.
首都核辐射水平在过去几天时间里涨了十倍。尽管远远低于任何的危险等级，甚至与那熊熊燃烧的核电站想必几乎可以忽略不计。
In two months it had reached almost 33 millisieverts, or a third the level normally permissible for those working on a nuclear accident in a year.
在接下来的两个月中它已基本上达到33毫西弗特，或者达到工人所能够在核事故工作一年的第三等级。
Even with rigorous training, a person from sea level will almost always lag behind the Sherpas at altitude, Kamler says.
即便经过严格训练，在高地行进时，来自海平面的人也几乎总是落后于这些牧人。
Since this project required an almost trivial level of service, there would be no benefit to passing queries to and from an external database.
由于这个项目对服务级别的要求很低，因此使用一个外部数据库来处理查询并没有什么好处。
Since this project required an almost trivial level of service, there would be no benefit to passing queries to and from an external database.
由于这个项目对服务级别的要求很低，因此使用一个外部数据库来处理查询并没有什么好处。
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