Today, 28 per cent of graduates in the UK are in non-graduate roles, a percentage which is double the average among the OECD countries.
如今,英国28%的本科毕业生在从事无需本科学历的工作,这一数字是经合组织成员国平均水平的两倍。
At its peak in 2007 it was worth some $65 billion, reckons Clare McAndrew, founder of Arts Economics, a research firm—double the figure five years earlier.
ArtsEconomics研究公司的创始人克莱尔·麦克安德鲁估算,在2007年的巅峰期,它的价值约为650亿美元,是五年前的两倍。
One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans, who have been unemployed for at least a year report having depression, double the rate for working Americans.
一项盖洛普民意调查发现:在失业至少一年的美国人中,有20%的人都存在抑郁的情况,这一比率是在职美国人的两倍。
Another experiment demonstrated that physical exercise, which was sufficiently vigorous to double the rate of breathing, had no effect on the frequency of yawning.
另一项实验表明,体育运动——尤其是剧烈的运动——可以使呼吸频率增加一倍,但这对打哈欠的频率没有影响。
Over the past century, human use of fresh water has increased at more than double the rate of population growth.
在过去的一个世纪里,人类对淡水的使用以超过人口增长率两倍的速度增长。
Over the past decade, prices leaped by more than double the inflation rate.
在过去的十年里,物价的上涨速度是通货膨胀率的两倍多。
Plus, when it comes to practising our musical instruments, I have to practise more than double the time.
另外,练习乐器的时候,我要练习两倍以上的时间。
In the US, studies have shown that doubling the size of a road can simply double the traffic, taking us back to the starting point.
研究表明,在美国,将道路的规模扩大一倍,只会使交通量增加一倍,这样我们又回到了事情的起点。
Next year, I might even double the amount of time I spend fasting.
明年,我甚至可能把我禁食的时间增加一倍。
Today, China is the world's largest automobile producer, with more than double the capacity of the United States.
如今,中国是世界上最大的汽车生产国,生产能力是美国的两倍多。
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。
If I win the game, I'd like one grain of rice for the first square of the chessboard, two for the second, four for the third, and then double the amount for each of the rest of the squares.
如果我赢了,我想在棋盘的第一个方格里放一粒米,在第二个方格里放两粒米,在第三个方格里放四粒米,然后在剩下的方格里依次放两倍的米。
It now boasts 143m accounts, double the number it had two years ago.
现在贝宝拥有1.43亿个账户,同两年前的帐户数目相比,翻了一番。
It packs double the fibre, which helps the body process fats more efficiently.
它富含双倍的纤维素,能够帮助机体更有效地消耗脂肪。
Or even producing double the amount of work you do now in the same amount of time.
或者说,甚至在同样时间内完成你现在所做工作的双倍工作量。
They also want to almost double the tonnage of ships the port currently handles.
他们还希望把这个港口目前的船只吞吐量吨位提高一倍。
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。
If we are granted the sole agency, we can assure you that we'll double the turnover.
如果我们得到独家代理权,我们保证销售量可翻一番。
NASA wants to double the size of the space station crew to six people at the end of May.
美国航天局希望到5月底能将空间站的工作人员的规模扩大一倍,增至6人。
Ms Liu at Foxconn can now save at double the rate used to, and plans to marry a year earlier.
如今,富士康员工刘丽萍每月存的钱是以往的两倍,并计划提前一年结婚。
Two hours afterwards he came on deck, as the boat was about to double the Island of Elba.
两小时后,他又回到了甲板上,船已快要绕过厄尔巴岛了。
Let's start with packaging: the packaging for every toy is double the volume of the toy itself.
从包装说起吧:装玩具的包装几乎是玩具本身的两倍大。
Now, if you arrive within two hours, you'll get double the value of your ticket, up to $650.
现在的规定是,如果在原飞抵时间后两小时之内到达,旅客可以得到两倍于机票值的赔偿款,最高可达650美元。
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。
Now, just to feel even better, I'm going to double the number of trials and see what that tells us.
现在,为了让我们觉得更棒,我想要让试验次数翻倍,然后看看结果会怎样。
With all that said, let's look at ten simple ways you can double the speed of your writing, right now.
说了这么多,让咱们看看能让你写作速度翻倍的10个办法,现在开始。
I am also learning to combine stretching exercises so I can get double the benefit at the same time.
我还要把各种伸展锻炼结合起来,这样就可以在同一时间内受益更多了。
Counselling and medication can more than double the chance that a smoker who tries to quit will succeed.
咨询和药物治疗可使试图戒烟者的成功机会增加不止一倍。
That's the fastest pace since 2004 and double the rate IMF forecasters projected at the start of 2010.
这是自2004年以来最快的增速,比国际货币基金组织2010年初的预期快了一倍。
That's the fastest pace since 2004 and double the rate IMF forecasters projected at the start of 2010.
这是自2004年以来最快的增速,比国际货币基金组织2010年初的预期快了一倍。
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