Except fro Florida and Texas, the top 10 in rate of growth is composed of Western states with 7.5 million people - about 9 per square mile.
除了佛罗里达州和得克萨斯州外,处于人口增长率前10位的都是西部各州,共有750万人——每平方英里约9个人。
Of all the men in the survey, they rate themselves the least fun-loving and the most responsible.
在所有参与调查的人中,他们认为自己是最不喜欢玩乐而最负责任的人。
After years of moving in lockstep, France and Germany are growing apart at an alarming rate.
多年步伐一致之后,法国与德国正在以惊人的速度分道扬镳。
In September 1989 the exchange rate hovered around 140 yen to the dollar.
在1989年9月,汇率一直在140日元比1美元左右徘徊。
Opponents of this increase have argued that the resulting rise in wages will drive the inflation rate up.
反对加薪的人认为,由此导致的工资上涨将推高通货膨胀率。
Although population, industrial output and economic productivity have continued to soar in developed nations, the rate at which people withdraw water from aquifers, rivers and lakes has slowed.
尽管发达国家的人口、工业产出和经济生产率还在飙升,但人们从含水层、河流和湖泊取水的速度已经放缓。
Childhood amnesia may reflect a high rate of forgetting, in other words, children under the age of 3 do form memories and do so without language.
儿童健忘症可能反映了很高的遗忘率,换句话说,3岁以下的儿童确实形成了记忆,而且是在没有语言能力的情况下形成的。
Of course, he does not read every piece of material at the same rate, but whether he is reading a newspaper or a chapter in a physics text, his reading rate is relatively fast.
当然,他并不会以同样的速度阅读每一篇材料,但无论是阅读报纸还是物理文本中的一章,他的阅读速度都是相对较快的。
Some 61% used contraceptives, just a few percentage points short of the 65-80% rate prevailing in Europe, North America and most of East Asia.
61%的人使用避孕措施,仅比欧洲、北美和东亚大部分地区普遍采用的65-80%的比率低几个百分点。
An estimate of the age of the ocean was obtained by diving the total salt in the ocean by the rate of salt added each year.
对海洋年龄的估计是通过以海洋中的总含盐量除以每年盐的增长率得出的。
Although people in France consume fatty foods at a rate comparable to the United States, their death rates from heart disease are far lower in France.
尽管法国人消耗高脂肪食物的比率与美国相当,但法国人死于心脏病的比率要低得多。
In the late 1970s, the infant mortality rate for the children of illiterate mothers was around 110 deaths per thousand live births.
在1970年代后期,在文盲母亲所生的孩子中,婴儿死亡率约为每1000名活胎婴儿中有110个夭折。
By the turn of the century, Pittsburgh had the highest death rate in the United States.
到了世纪交替时,匹兹堡的死亡率居全美之首。
Our calculations of the cost of our trip were thrown out by changes in the exchange rate.
我们旅行费用的计算因为汇率变动而完全打乱了。
The Federal Reserve has cut the discount rate five times in 12 months.
美联储已在12个月间5次下调贴现率。
Children vary considerably in the rate at which they learn these lessons.
孩子们学习这些课的速度差别相当大。
Free-marketeers would argue that governments do not need to intervene in the currency and interest rate process unduly.
自由市场经济主义者会辩论说,政府不需要过度干预货币和利率过程。
At the current rate of decline, many of the rain forest animals could become extinct in less than 10 years.
按照目前的下降速度,许多雨林动物不到十年就会绝种。
A small drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort for the millions without a job.
对数百万失业者来说,通货膨胀率的微降是不起作用的安慰。
We're losing a first-rate editor in Jen.
我们即将失去珍这位一流的编辑。
"There is an incompatibility in the rate at which these are advancing relative to the way we're digesting it," he said.
“它们发展的速度和我们消化它的方式是不兼容的。”他说道。
Or have a clear sense of purpose or interest, and now have the highest college dropout rate in the world.
或者有明确的目标和兴趣,现在拥有世界上最高的大学辍学率。
Even in the recent recession, Helios's unemployment rate was lower than the regional average.
即使在最近的经济衰退中,Helio 的失业率也低于该地区的平均水平。
The poor turned to water and gin and in the 1720s the mortality rate began to rise again.
由于穷人改喝水和杜松子酒,在1720年代,死亡率再次上升。
If the Great Depression is any guide, we may see a drop in our sky-high divorce rate.
如果以大萧条为鉴,我们可能会看到我们极高的离婚率有所下降。
Unlike mainstream American businesses, more than half of which fail, the failure rate for businesses in the Amish community hovers around 5 percent.
与半数以上失败的美国主流企业不同,阿米什社区企业的失败率徘徊在5%左右。
In the Amazon, my colleagues and I found the mortality rate for the biggest trees had tripled in small patches of rainforest surrounded by pasture land.
在亚马逊河流域,我和我的同事们发现,在被牧场包围的一小片雨林中,最大的树木的死亡率增加了两倍。
After the personal-savings rate dipped to zero in 2005, the shock of the economic crisis last year prompted people to snap shut their wallets.
在2005年个人储蓄率降至零之后,去年经济危机的冲击促使人们迅速捂紧钱包。
Martine puts it down to, among other things,soap operas and instalment plans introduced in the 1970s. Both played an important9 although indirect, role in lowering the birth rate.
玛蒂娜将其归因于20世纪70年代推出的肥皂剧和分期付款计划。尽管是间接的,两者在降低出生率方面都发挥了重要的作用。
Martine puts it down to, among other things,soap operas and instalment plans introduced in the 1970s. Both played an important9 although indirect, role in lowering the birth rate.
玛蒂娜将其归因于20世纪70年代推出的肥皂剧和分期付款计划。尽管是间接的,两者在降低出生率方面都发挥了重要的作用。
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