The US has already lost more than a third of the native languages that existed before European colonization, and the remaining 192 are classed by UNESCO as ranging between "unsafe" and "extinct".
美国本土语言在欧洲殖民以前就已经存在了,现在美国已经丢失了超过三分之一的本土语言。剩下的192种语言被联合国教科文组织列为介于“不安全”和“灭绝”之间。
The morning sun rose and with every passing minute he lost more strength.
清晨的太阳升起来了,随着时间的流逝,他越来越虚弱。
The Dow lost more than 155 points in the last hour of trading.
在最后一小时的交易时段内,道指累计下跌超过155点。
They lost more weight, an average of 19 LBS versus 14 LBS for the long-bout group.
在试验结束时,采用阶段性短时间锻炼的这组人平均减掉体重19磅,而采用长时间锻炼的一组平均减掉体重14磅。
Merck closed the regular hours trading day down 6% and Schering-Plough lost more than 11%.
当天交易日中,默克公司的股价下跌6%而先灵葆雅的股价跌幅超过了11%。
Over the past 18 months office blocks and shops and the like have lost more than 30% of their value.
在过去的18个月中,诸如办公大楼和商店等建筑物的价值下跌了30%。
Experts estimate that we have lost more than half of the world's food varieties over the past century.
专家预测,过去的一个世纪里,我们已经失掉了全球一半以上的食物品种。
The global financial industry has lost more than $1 trillion, mostly since the third quarter of 2007.
全球金融业已经损失了1万亿美元,主要是自2007年第三季度以来(的损失)。
That is true even of Sheldon Adelson, who has lost more during this recession than anyone else on the planet.
这对于谢尔登·阿德尔森尤其正确。他在衰退中失去的东西比世界上的任何一个人都要多。
If the measurements from CryoSat-2 bear out this thinning theory, it would mean the ice is being lost more quickly.
如果来自克里赛特- 2的测量数值证实了薄化理论是正确的,就表明冰层融解正在加快。
Toyota lost more than two points of market share, the worst performance of the 24 brands on sale in the country (see chart 3).
丰田在中国的市场份额减少了两个多百分点,在该国销售的24个品牌中表现最差(见图表3)。
The Nikkei benchmark index has lost more than 41% this year and the yen last week rose to a 13-year high against the dollar.
日经指数在今年下跌了超过41%,日元兑美元则在上周飙升到了13年来的最高点。
Growth has stopped, the rouble has lost more than a third of its value since August and inflation is running at around 13% a year.
经济增长已经停滞,从八月份至今卢布已经贬值超过三分之一,通货正以每年13%的速度膨胀。
As Wealth Report readers might recall, Mr. Adelson lost more than 90% of his fortune in 2008 when markets tanked and credit evaporated.
《奢华人生》栏目的读者或许想得起,2008年市场跳水、信贷蒸发的时候,艾德森损失了超过90%的财富。
Youngstown, a steel town, was devastated when its mills closed: over 30 years it lost more than half its population and thousands of jobs.
钢铁城市杨斯敦在工厂关闭之后就荒芜了:在超过30年的时间里,它的人口数下降了一半以上,损失了数以千计的就业岗位。
Thanks to a cut in starting salaries and poaching by suburban forces, New York's police department has lost more than 4, 000 officers since 2000.
由于起薪减少和郊区警察大量挖人,纽约警察局自2000年开始已经流失了4,000多名警官。
The bank's shares have fallen by a third this month and lost more than half their value this year over investor concerns about losses in its home loans business.
本月,由于投资者担忧美国银行在房产贷款方面的损失,该银行股价下跌了三分之一,今年之内价值损失了超过一半。
According to endocrinologists in Venezuela, women who ate a 600-calorie breakfast, which included a piece of chocolate, lost more weight than those on a low-carb diet.
据委内瑞拉内分泌学家说,妇女吃600卡路里的早餐(其中包括一块巧克力)比吃低碳水化合物膳食更容易瘦身。
The only surviving son of a Leningrad factory worker, he was born after what the Russians call the Great Patriotic War, in which they lost more than 26 million people.
作为列宁格勒一位普通工人唯一活下来的儿子,他出生在俄罗斯人称之为“伟大的卫国战争”之后(俄罗斯在这场战争里损失了2600万人)。
I lived for six years in Cumberland, Maryland, a city that had lost more than half of its population since the 1960s, as one manufacturing plant after another closed down.
我在马里兰的康波兰德市生活了六年,自上个世纪60年代以来,这个城市的人口少了一半,一个接一个的工厂关门。
OpenTable's stock has lost more than a fifth of its peak value, and short interest on the stock is rising, suggesting bearish investors are betting on further declines to come.
OpenTable的股价已较高点回落逾1/5,股票卖空额在上升,这说明看跌者正在赌股价进一步下跌。
"Our analysis", said the authors, Ransom Myers and Boris Worm of Dalhousie University in Canada, "suggests that the global ocean has lost more than 90% of large predatory fishes."
作者加拿大道豪西大学的兰色姆·迈尔和鲍里斯·沃姆说:“我们的分析表明,全球海洋失去了90%以上的大型食肉鱼类。”
At the four-month mark, all participants had lost weight, but the teens on meal replacements lost more - a 6.3% reduction in body mass index (BMI) versus 3.8% for the low-calorie group.
在四个月时,所有参加者体重都有所减轻,但是采用替代餐的少年降得更多,BMI(体重指数)降了超过6.3%,而低卡路里餐一组的BMI则降了3.8%。
The pipes are vulnerable: in 2008 Egypt temporarily lost more than two-thirds of its bandwidth when two submarine cables in the Mediterranean were severed, possibly by ships’ anchors.
2008年,由于位于地中海的两条海底线路被切断-可能是船锚造成的,埃及曾经短暂的丧失了它网络三分之二的带宽。
The largest sub-region in Asia Pacific, Northeast Asia, registered the smallest rate of decline at 5.2 percent, but lost more than five million international arrivals in volume terms.
亚太地区最大的次地区东北亚,下降幅度最小,为5.2%,但在国际入境游客数量上却损失了超过500万人次。
They already know that the nearby glacier of Mururata has lost more than 20% of its surface area since 1956 due to higher temperatures, and probably a greater percentage of its volume.
他们已经知道,由于高温,1956年起附近的穆鲁拉塔山(Mururata)冰川表面积已经消失了超过20%,体积的百分比则可能更大。
They already know that the nearby glacier of Mururata has lost more than 20% of its surface area since 1956 due to higher temperatures, and probably a greater percentage of its volume.
他们已经知道,由于高温,1956年起附近的穆鲁拉塔山(Mururata)冰川表面积已经消失了超过20%,体积的百分比则可能更大。
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