A survey of scientists found that extreme weather events, food insecurity, and freshwater shortages might create global collapse.
科学家的一项调查发现，极端天气事件、粮食不安全以及淡水短缺可能会导致全球崩溃。
With the current footprint of humanity, "it seems that global collapse is certain to happen in some form, possibly within a decade, certainly within this century," Johnson said in an email.
约翰逊在一封电子邮件中说，以目前人类的足迹来看，“似乎全球崩溃肯定会以某种形式发生，可能在未来10年内，但肯定在本世纪内。”
Hundreds of scientists, writers and academics sounded a warning to humanity in an open letter published last December: Policymakers and the rest of us must engage openly with the risk of global collapse.
在去年12月发表的一封公开信中，数百名科学家、作家和学者向人类发出了警告：政策制定者和我们其他人必须公开应对全球崩溃的风险。
Beyond all this, though, I believe there's a fundamental reason why we have not faced global collapse in the last year.
除了上边提到的因素，我相信之所以我们在去年没有面临全球崩溃，还存在另外一个非常重要的原因。
While much smaller in scale than today's global collapse, the dot-com bust of 2000-2002 pushed Google and others in the industry to take some tough decisions - and we all emerged stronger as a result.
尽快没有今天的全球衰退范围这么广，但是在2000年至2002年网络泡沫破灭的那个时期，置身其中的Google和其他公司同样面临艰难的抉择——而结果是我们都变得更加坚强。
Bear was going for a song, but that was better than bankruptcy, which might have caused global markets to collapse.
贝尔史登身价一落千里，不过破产的话只会更糟，甚至可能会导致全球市场崩溃。
But the scale of collapse was broadened and deepened by the freezing up of the machinery of global finance, a dramatic collapse in confidence and stock-slashing.
但在在冰冻的全球金融机器影响下，崩溃的规模被拓宽和加深，造成了信心的戏剧化崩溃，以及股票的暴跌。
But for investors comfortable that strong global growth underpins the rise in share prices around the world, a collapse in Shanghai is an occasion to hold one's nerve and remain calm.
但对于那些相信强劲的全球经济增长给全世界股价上扬提供了支撑的投资者来说，面对上海股市的暴跌，他们应当鼓起勇气保持平静。
Top of the list was ecosystem collapse, such as deforestation and the demise of corals; second were health and diseases, such as Sars and Aids; and third was global poverty.
高居榜首的是生态系统的崩溃，如滥砍滥伐和珊瑚死亡；第二是健康与疾病，如非典和艾滋病；第三是全球性贫困。
But let me ask you, how does this statement sound right now, with the global financial system on the verge of collapse?
但是，我要提问，随着全球金融系统走向崩溃的边缘，这种说法现在怎么听起来就是正确的呢？
Let me ask you: how does this statement sound right now, with the global financial system on the verge of collapse?
我要提问：随着全球金融系统走向崩溃的边缘，这种说法现在怎么听起来就是正确的呢？
It was only when the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September sparked a global slump that the formulation was quietly dropped.
直到九月份雷曼兄弟倒闭引发全球经济衰退，这个说法再无人提起。
A huge ice shelf in the Antarctic is in the last stages of collapse and could break up within days in the latest sign of how global warming is thought to be changing the face of the planet.
南极的一个巨大的冰架正处于崩塌的最后阶段，并在最近几天就可能断裂。这将是全球性气候变暖如何改变地球面貌的最新迹象。
They were hit hard by the near-collapse of global credit markets and the dramatic destocking by shell-shocked firms.
这些国家是因为全球信贷市场近乎崩溃，吓破了胆的公司急剧缩减储量(？)
The result is a capital-spending spree so large, and resulting new manufacturing capacity so great, that it could be the cause of the next collapse and shakeout in the global auto industry.
于是巨大的资本投入开始了，随之而来的就是产能的大幅提高，而这极有可能成为全球汽车行业下一轮危机的导火索。
Coming to terms with a new global order was hard enough after the collapse of the Soviet Union, which went to the heads of many Western commentators.
苏联解体后，接受一个新的全球秩序已经非常困难，让许多西方评论家头脑崩溃。
MF Global has maintained that it didn't mislead anyone and that it suffered from a chaotic environment in which its accounts were slow to settle in the days leading up to its collapse.
全球曼氏金融坚持表示，自己没有误导任何人，并说受到了混乱情况的影响，其账户在倒闭前的那几天结账较慢。
With slower GDP growth, because of a collapse in global demand, the ICOR rose sharply everywhere.
在全球需求低迷导致的GDP增长缓慢的背景下，全世界的ICOR都在急剧上涨。
Japan suffered from a collapse in exports early in 2009 as the global financial crisis reduced demand, and then a strong yen made its goods less competitive abroad.
这主要是因为2009年年初时全球金融危机削减了市场需求、造成该国出口锐减，而后日圆走强又影响了日本产品在海外市场的竞争力。
Lester Brown, founder of Worldwatch Institute and now headof the Earth Policy Institute in Washington, believes food shortages couldcause a collapse of global civilization.
世界观察研究所创始人莱斯特·布朗（Lester Brown）现为华盛顿地球政策研究所负责人。他认为，食品短缺会导致全球文明崩溃。
With more cash the fund will be able to cushion the collapse in global demand, by allowing countries from which private capital flees to cut spending by less than they otherwise would.
IMF在拥有更多资金的情况下，可以允许一些国家（私有资本从这些国家撤出）削减开支，从而来缓和世界需求的暴跌。
Last October, when the global financial system was on the brink of collapse, the gold price actually fell: dropping 17 per cent in dollars and 8 per cent translated into sterling.
去年10月，当全球金融系统陷入崩溃边缘时，金价其实也跌了：对美元价格下降17个百分点；折算成英镑是8个百分点。
A focus on the short term became essential as the global economy slumped in the aftermath of the financial panic that followed the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008.
2008年9月雷曼兄弟破产后引发的金融恐慌，使得全球经济进入低迷阶段，在这种情况下，关注眼前利益也变的理所应当。
Nomura bought the operations of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. in Asia, Europe and the Middle East after the global credit crunch caused the Wall Street firm to collapse in September.
在全球信贷危机导致雷曼兄弟控股9月份倒掉之后，野村购买了该华尔街企业在亚洲、欧洲和中东地区的运营。
untimately, they predict the total collapse of a state with 180m people and a nuclear arsenal, whose soil provides al-Qaeda with its global headquarters.
最终，他们预测这个拥有1800万人口的拥有核兵工厂，支持着凯达基地的全球总部的国家会分崩离析。
After the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, financial markets continued to fall sharply throughout the winter as global output contracted and credit dried up.
在2008年9月雷曼兄弟破产之后，金融市场在那年的整个冬季继续暴跌，全球GDP急剧收缩，信贷枯竭。
When ocean species collapse, it makes the ocean itself weaker and less able to recover from shocks like global climate change, Worm said.
Worm还说，一旦海洋生物物种灭绝，海洋就变得脆弱而更难以调节全球气候变化带来的冲击。
When ocean species collapse, it makes the ocean itself weaker and less able to recover from shocks like global climate change, Worm said.
Worm还说，一旦海洋生物物种灭绝，海洋就变得脆弱而更难以调节全球气候变化带来的冲击。
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