All of this will be a moot point once the robot armies rise to power and start pulverizing each other with scrap metal.
一旦机器人军队掌权并开始用废金属互相摧毁，所有这些都将成为争论点。
The findings point to ways of overcoming the temptations of the food aisles and throw fresh light on the rise of obesity over the past 30 years.
这个研究发现让人们知道了如何去抵制食品货架的诱惑，并且对过去30年肥胖人群数量的增加的原因有了一个不一样的看法。
European efforts to resist the rise of the English language have now reached the same point.
现在，欧洲对英语的崛起同样到了再难以抵御的地步。
But as long as deposit rates rise in tandem with borrowing costs, the cost of a percentage point rise in rates would be less than 0.3% of incomes.
但只要储蓄率随借贷成本一同上升，利率上升一个百分点的成本将不超过收入的0.3%。
They estimate growth in GDP will rise by 0.2 percentage points in 2011 because of the Fed's bond buying and the unemployment rate will fall by less than 0.1 percentage point.
他们估计美联储的债权购买计划将使得GDP在2011年上升0.2个百分点，而失业率将下降不到0.1个百分点。
It is surely no coincidence that the rise in the relative wages of financial professionals began at that point.
此时金融专业人员的相对薪水上涨绝非偶然。
A steady rise in the price of sugar over the past month means that it is now more expensive than it has been at any point since the beginning of last year.
上个月糖价的持续上涨已经达到了自去年年初以来的最高价位。
He had a point. In the mid-1970s, demand was on the rise, and most of the stuff was imported, creating the need for a distribution chain.
他持有这样一种观点：在二十世纪七十年代中期，由于内需的增长和大批产品的进口，激发了商品经销链的产生和成长。
Messrs Gordon and Dew-Becker point to the rise of "superstar" Labour markets in which the best talent commands a huge premium.
MessrsGordon和Dew - Becker指出，“超级巨星”劳动力市场的兴起让最好的人才掌握了巨额财富。
They are also benefiting from economies of scale as the incomes of more and more people in more and more countries rise to the point at which gadgets are affordable.
他们也从规模经济中获利：国家中，工资在上升的人越来越多，这样的国家也越来越多，则能够买得起这些电子设备的人也越来越多。
There came a point when, as an American, I abandoned my cautious optimism regarding the steady rise of Halloween in Britain.
看到万圣节之夜的气氛在英国“稳步升温”的那一刻，作为一个美国人的我抛弃了我的谨慎乐观。
On the other hand, their overall sense of success or well-being continued to rise as their earnings grew beyond that point.
另一方面，如果收益超过这个程度，他们的整体成就感或幸福感将会进一步提升。
Mr Hai suggests that the central bank could point out that exporters are suffering from rising costs of imported fuels and raw materials—so they would get at least some benefit from a currency rise.
范先生建议中央银行应当告知出口商，他们的损失归因于燃料和原材料价格的上涨，所以一旦越南盾升值，他们能至少能从从中减少部分损失。
But at some point, a lot of the reasons that I've given for the rise of the yen turn into reasons for the yen to retreat.
但是从某种意义上说，我给出的有关日元升值的许多理由也会成为日元回调的理由。
The bigger point is that Mr Putin's rule has coincided with a spectacular rise in oil prices, leading to improved living standards for millions of Russians.
最主要的是普京的统治期间正好是石油价格上涨的时期，这使得数百万的俄罗斯人的生活水平得以提高。
Two studies released this year on patterns of sea-level rise in the Indian Ocean are a case in point.
例如在今年发布的两个关于印度洋海平面上升规律的研究就是这样。
Critics point out that some appreciation is due: a rise against rich-world currencies is both a natural consequence of the faster growth of emerging economies and a way to correct global imbalances.
但评论家指出一定程度的升值是不可避免的：对发达国家货币升值不仅是新兴经济体快速增长的必然结果，也是调整国际收支不平衡的一种手段。
A rise in ECB rates from 2% to 3.5% seems modest, yet it implies a rise in mortgage interest payments (assuming a rate one percentage point above the central bank rate) of 50%.
从2%到3.5%欧洲央行利率的上升看上去并不太多，但却暗指了按揭利息支付(假设高于央行利率一个百分点)会升高50%。
China announced several measures, including a 0.5-percentage-point rise in the reserve requirement for Banks, designed to cool the pace of lending.
中国采取了一系列措施，如上调银行人民币存款准备金率0.5个百分点，以抑制过度放贷。
The failure of Brazil's state-owned airline, Varig, was a turning-point. It helped the rise of Gol, a Brazilian low-cost carrier, and TAM, which has a more traditional network.
巴西国有约格·朗德航空公司的失败成为转折点，它促进了巴西廉价航空公司——戈尔航空公司以及传统网络型航空公司——塔姆航空公司的兴起。
They have two decades of growing prosperity to point to, certainly the swiftest, most extensive rise out of poverty any nation has seen.
他们会指出中国经历了20年的经济日益繁荣。当然，相对于世界上任何国家来说，也是脱离贫困最快最广泛的国家。
On Friday alone, 10-year German bund yields rose 0.15 percentage point to 3.25%, accounting for half of the 0.30-percentage-point rise this year.
仅上周五，10年期德国国债的收益率就上涨0.15个百分点至3.25%，占今年以来0.30个百分点上涨幅度的一半。
The economy's growth would never be dragged down by more than half a percentage point, while the unemployment rate would rise by only 0.2 of a percentage point.
经济增长决不可能被拖累多于0.5个百分点，而失业率可能仅仅上升0.2个百分点。
Meanwhile, James Hamilton, a University of California economist, has found that a ten-cent rise in petrol prices is associated with a half-point drop in consumer confidence.
与此同时，一位加利福尼亚大学的经济学者詹姆斯·汉密尔顿发现汽油价格上涨10美分，消费者信心将相应下降0.5个百分点。
Only a handful of City economists had predicted the quarter-point rise made on August 3rd.
这是发生在8月3日的0.25个百分点的增长，只有少部分城市经济学家预测到了。
Only a handful of City economists had predicted the quarter-point rise made on August 3rd.
这是发生在8月3日的0.25个百分点的增长，只有少部分城市经济学家预测到了。
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