We are eroding the very foundations of our economies, livelihoods, food security, health and quality of life worldwide.
我们正在侵蚀全球经济、生计、粮食安全、健康和生活质量的根本基础。
They operate by eroding your trust in your own intellect, gradually convincing you to put your trust into some external entity.
它们通过削弱您对自己智力的信任，逐渐说服你把信任放在某个外部实体上。
This slippery slope of eroding ethics and bigger risks leads only to disaster.
这种道德滑坡以及更大的风险只会导致灾难。
Now the centuries-old preference for sons is eroding—or even reversing.
如今，人们上百年来对儿子的偏好，正被削弱，甚至扭转。
The Asian peculiarity is that marriage rates have been eroding during a long boom.
亚洲的独特性在于结婚率在长期的经济繁荣期一直在下降。
Homeowners are worse off, too, because the value of one of their vital assets is eroding.
有房者的情况也会变糟，因为他们主要资产之一的房子的价值正在贬值。
But with profit eroding like that, one wonders how much longer BYD can continue losing money.
可是在利润下滑如此严重的情况下，比亚迪究竟还能撑多久？
The concept has been eroding for years, and it appears much of the problems go beyond Wall Street.
多年来，这一理念一直在遭到侵蚀，而且看起来问题不只是出在华尔街身上。
The current-account deficit is more worrying because it suggests that competitiveness is steadily eroding.
而这两个难题中，往来账户赤字的难题更加令人担心，因为这表明：竞争能力正在逐步减弱。
Currently, Arctic coastlines are eroding by about 3 to 6 feet (1 to 2 meters) each year, according to the Alfred Wegener Institute.
目前，北极海岸线每年会被侵蚀掉约3至6英尺(1到2米)，据阿尔弗雷德·韦格纳研究所。
Human beings are living off naturalcapital, Brown argues, eroding soil and depleting groundwater faster than theycan be replenished.
布朗认为，人类依靠自然资源生活，土壤侵蚀，地下水消耗的速度比它们得到补充的速度要快。
The strategic scale-up that is eroding malaria’s influence is a critical step in the effort to combat poverty-related health threats.
干预措施的战略性推广削弱了疟疾的影响，这是应对与贫困相关的卫生威胁的关键一步。
Although a shift to the east makes sense, it risks eroding the traditional core of fans in Europe, says Xander Heijnen, a consultant.
顾问XanderHeijnen表示，虽然转向东部讲得过去，不过这也冒着削弱欧洲球迷传统核心的风险。
Land is so scarce in the crowded countryside near Musanze that farmers struggle to cultivate every foot of the steep, eroding hillsides.
在木山子附近人烟稠密的乡村土地非常稀缺，以至于农民们都在开垦陡峭的、水土流失的每一寸山坡。
That would allow trials to be faster and therefore cheaper-though eroding further what some see as a central feature of English justice.
这会让审判更迅捷，费用也会因此变得便宜——虽然有些人把这视为对英国司法核心特色的进一步破坏。
America's hold on global middle class society and even culture is eroding, though not at the expense of the U.S. middle class population.
美国在全球中产阶级社会乃至文化领域的影响力正在不断削弱，虽然美国中产阶级人口并没有因此而消减。
But one of the strongest predictors of whether a person votes is whether he believes that doing so is a civic duty-and that belief is eroding fast.
然而，关于人们是否会参加选举最靠谱的预计还是要看人们是否把投票认为是公民的责任，而这一信念正在快速的下滑。
Many in the state consider this good news, but there are perpetual cries that tourism is eroding local culture, infrastructure and natural resources.
固然, 当地许多人认为这是好事，可是抱怨旅游业摧毁了地方文化、基础设施和自然资源的另一方呼声也从未停止过。
That's the irony, by focusing on price you run the risk of eroding the very thing that helps build equity and value beyond price - customer experience.
这就是团购的矛盾之处：当聚焦在价格时，你冒着破坏顾客体验的风险，而那正是协助建立企业资产和价值的要素。
If Lehman's assets are dumped in a liquidation, prices of like assets on other firms' books will also have to be marked down, eroding their capital bases.
如果雷曼的资产在清算时遭到抛售，其它公司帐上的资产同样会减值缩水，这会侵蚀其资本基础。
Mr Harrison: the human knowledge base is eroding as we lose languages, exacerbated by the fact that most of them have never been written down or recorded.
哈里森：语言的消亡意味着人类知识库的湮灭，消亡时没有留下任何文字或声音记录的语言则更加剧了这种损失。
'Right now on Earth, water tables are falling, soil is eroding, glaciers are melting, and fish stocks are vanishing. Close to a billion people go hungry each day.'
在我们今天的地球上，地下水位不断下降，土壤受到侵蚀，冰川正在融化，鱼群种类不断减少，还有近10亿人口每天都在挨饿。
In their quest for resources rich nations (and corporations) have too often devastated poor ones - destroying their forests, eroding their land, and fouling their water.
在寻求资源的时候，富国(和公司)经常破坏穷国环境——砍伐它们的森林，破坏它们的植被并且污染它们的水源。
With big and unanticipated losses eroding their capital cushions, financial firms have to raise new capital or to contract lending to levels commensurate with reduced capital.
由于巨额意外亏损侵蚀了资本基础，金融机构不得不去寻求获得新的资本、或者干脆收缩借贷，使其达到与资本相称的水平。
With big and unanticipated losses eroding their capital cushions, financial firms have to raise new capital or to contract lending to levels commensurate with reduced capital.
由于巨额意外亏损侵蚀了资本基础，金融机构不得不去寻求获得新的资本、或者干脆收缩借贷，使其达到与资本相称的水平。
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