The Food and Agriculture Organisation is warning that costs could spiral even further if unrest in Libya and the Middle East keeps driving up the price of oil.
粮农组织警告称,如果利比亚和中东的动荡继续推动石油价格上涨,粮食价格还会进一步攀升。
Explaining to a friend how to find his apartment, he said, "Come up to the middle of the 5th floor and ring the doorbell with your elbow."
他在向一个朋友解释怎么找到他家时说,“你上到5楼,找到中间那个门,然后用你的胳膊肘按门铃。”
India's normally tame middle class is speaking up against social ills.
印度通常温驯的中产阶级正在大声疾呼,反对社会弊病。
Unconditional love, the type often seen between a mother and child, lights up the common and different brain areas, including the middle of the brain.
经常在母亲和孩子之间产生的那种无条件的爱可激活其共同的和不同的大脑区域,包括大脑的中部区域。
What they all really want is entree into the middle class, which is why these movies can set them up as objects of audience sympathy and identification.
他们所有人都想的是进入中产阶层,这就是电影中他们被观众同情和认可的原因。
And that could help explain why, even as everyone's standard of living is going up, many of those in the middle feel like they're falling behind.
这也可以帮助解释,虽然所有人的生活标准都提高了,为什么还有那么多中产阶级感觉被落在后面了。
We ended up settling on both, giving him one for a middle name and one as a Hebrew name, a Jewish tradition.
(最后我们两个都用上了,一个作为中间名,另一个按照犹太传统作为希伯来名。)
We plant daffodils in the middle that come up in the spring - it looks great.
我们在中间种下了春天开花的水仙,看起来很美。
The same is true for the other countries that make up the bulk of the exploding global middle.
那些在迅速增长的全球中产阶级中占据大量份额的其它国家也是如此。
But if winds continue to pick up at the same rate, hurricanes could become far more damaging by the middle of the century.
但是假如风持续的以一个相同的速率增长的话,那么在本世纪中叶,飓风将变得更具破坏力。
The report also predicts that continuing instability in the Middle East will probably keep pushing prices up into the spring.
该报告还预测,在中东地区不稳定局势的持续可能会导致春季价格的继续上涨。
The tower’s two bases straddle Edgar Street and then spiral up, joining in the middle before splitting off into two atria.
塔楼的两个基座跨越埃德加街,然后螺旋上升,在中间合二为一,然后再分成两个大厅。
To be sure, in the boardrooms of western companies, "middle class" tends to conjure up unrealistic images of American suburban life and consumption patterns.
在西方企业的董事会会议室里,一提到“中产阶级”,的确很容易让人联想起美国式郊区生活和消费模式这种不切实际的画面。
There's the melody up above, this bassoon playing the counterpoint, kind of in the middle, and then the bass playing these notes quietly underneath.
旋律在上面,这支巴松管来演奏对位,差不多在中间,然后低音提琴在底下静静地演奏这些音符。
More teens are smoking in Beijing, where the number of primary and middle school students picking up the habit has more than doubled from previous years, a survey has found.
据一项调查显示:在北京,吸烟的青少年人数日益增多,染上烟瘾的小学生和初中生人数是前几年的两倍还多。
When it comes to getting at the truth, subjects like green and corporate social responsibility (CSR) rank right up there with asking a middle-aged man why he bought the sports car.
在获得真相这一方面,问一个企业关于绿色和企业社会责任(CSR)的问题就像问一个中年人为什么要买跑车。
From the middle days of the brand's life cycle up until present day, Coca-Cola has addressed a variety of environmental and health issues that speak directly to the concerns of each generation.
从品牌的生命周期的中间岁月一直到当今,可口可乐公司已经处理了许多有关环保和健康的每一代人所关心的问题。
I was terribly embarrassed when some of the audience got up and left in the middle of the performance.
一些观众在表演中途起身离开时,我感到非常尴尬。
The more affluent children end up in college and on the way to the middle class, while working-class children tend to struggle.
更富裕的孩子们最终上了大学,走上了中产阶级的道路,而工薪阶层的孩子们往往会艰难挣扎。
And much to their partner's annoyance, many women hang on old shoes, building up a sizeable collection by middle age, even if many go unworn most of the time.
而让她们的伴侣苦恼的是,女人们总是不扔旧的鞋子,这样到了中年的时候就积攒了一大堆鞋,即便有的从来都没穿过。
Upon entering the dwelling from the south, a simple wooden staircase leads up to middle level, which contains the master bedroom and a home office.
从南部进入住宅后,一部简单的木制楼梯通向中间层,中间层包括主卧室和家庭办公室。
It was middle class matrons, the sort who dressed up to go shopping, who missed the deference shown by traditional grocers.
打扮得漂漂亮亮出去购物的中产阶级家庭的主妇们,怀念传统杂货店给予的尊重。
But what happens if you have clambered up a few rungs, joined the new middle class and now face the prospect of slipping back into poverty?
然而如果你已经往上爬了几格,加入了中产阶级,如今却面临着跌落回贫困人口的前景,又会作何感想?
During the past 15 years a new middle class has sprung up in emerging markets, producing a silent revolution in human affairs-a revolution of wealth-creation and new aspirations.
过去15年来,一个全新的中产阶层开始在新兴市场国家迅速成长起来,为人类事业上带来了一场无声的变革——关于财富创造和全新愿望的变革。
You don't just pick up a book, open it at random, and start reading in the middle of a paragraph.
你不仅仅是拾起本书,随意的翻开,并在段落的中间开始阅读。
Even as incomes in the middle have gone up, the gap between richest and poorest has gotten wider - both in America and around the world.
不管是在美国还是在世界其他地方,就算中产阶级的收入增加了,贫富之间的差距也变得更大了。
My trip down history lane was disappointing, though; unfortunately the buildings were largely obscured by horrendous tchotchke-selling stands set up along the middle of the street.
不过,我的这场历史之旅却不尽如人意;很不幸,街道中间林立着可怕的兜售廉价饰物的小摊,将这些建筑湮没了。
My trip down history lane was disappointing, though; unfortunately the buildings were largely obscured by horrendous tchotchke-selling stands set up along the middle of the street.
不过,我的这场历史之旅却不尽如人意;很不幸,街道中间林立着可怕的兜售廉价饰物的小摊,将这些建筑湮没了。
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