今天的牛津是一个繁忙的大城市，但市中心的古老大学建筑在很大程度上没有受到城市扩张的影响。
Today Oxford is a large, busy city, but the ancient university buildings in the centre have remained largely untouched by the urban expansion.
当大多数古老的大学都进行了彻底的现代化以适应它们不断增长的人口时，牛津大学却成功地在扩张的同时保留了它的传统结构。
While most old universities have modernised radically to accommodate their growing populations, Oxford has managed to expand while still preserving its traditional structure.
你知道，罗西家具公司是一家澳大利亚公司，和一些商业街上的商店相比，它的规模仍然相对比较小，但是它有向外国市场扩张的计划。
As you know, Furniture Rossi is an Australian company, still comparatively small compared to some of the high street stores, but it's got plans to expand into foreign markets.
那些打理得非常整洁的花园是杂乱扩张的开罗市区中的一片绿洲。
The immaculately tended gardens are an oasis in the midst of Cairo's urban sprawl.
然而，公共基础设施并没有跟上城市扩张的步伐，这造成了大规模的交通拥堵，也大大拉长了通勤时间。
However, public infrastructure did not keep pace with urban sprawl, causing massive congestion problems which now make commuting times far higher.
自我扩张的影响在人们第一次陷入爱河时特别明显。
The effect of self-expansion is particularly pronounced when people first fall in love.
谋求海外扩张的公司在行动之前最好能经历一次这样的洗礼。
For companies who are eyeing overseas expansion, it's far better to have one of those before you make the leap.
中国没有扩张的历史，也没有称霸的文化，有的只是建设国家的需求和睦邻友好的信念。
China did not seek expansion in history, nor does it have a hegemony culture. What we have is the desire to develop ourselves and build a friendly neighbourhood.
对增长最大的威胁可能来自消费减缓，而过去十年来消费都是维持经济扩张的主要支柱。
But the biggest threat to growth will probably come from a slowdown in consumer spending, the mainstay of the sustained economic expansion of the past decade.
伯克希尔·哈撒韦对这家铁路控股公司的收购为其迅速扩张的能源领域确保了一条供应链。
The purchase would help secure a supply chain for Berkshire's rapidly expanding energy businesses.
应对气候变化和能源安全的双重挑战，也有助于使该地区快速扩张的城市更适宜居住。
Addressing the twin challenges of climate change and energy security will also help make the region's rapidly growing cities more livable.
正如扩张的信贷曾经强力支撑了国内的消费支出，信贷的紧缩将意味着增长会放缓。
And just as booming credit once underpinned strong domestic spending, so tighter credit will mean slower growth.
合并后的公司整合了低成本和易扩张的矿藏。这些矿藏即使在商品价格较低时仍可保持盈利。
The merged firm brought together low-cost, easily expandable mines that would remain profitable even when commodity prices were low.
8月份过了79岁生日的巴菲特仍牢牢地掌控着业务多样、不断扩张的伯克希尔哈撒韦。
Mr. Buffett turned 79 years old in August and continues to hold an iron grip on Berkshire, a sprawling empire of diverse companies.
尽管如此，现金充裕又渴望海外扩张的中国企业的崛起，已为大阪府上海代表处带来了一项新任务。
Still, the rise of cash-rich Chinese companies eager to expand abroad has created another role for Osaka Prefecture's Shanghai office.
对于快速扩张的新兴经济体来说，适度降温可被看作有利于控制通胀，通胀是对经济的一大主要威胁。
And in the case of rapidly expanding emerging economies, the moderation can be seen as a positive in the effort to get inflation, the main economic bugaboo, under control.
在新加坡唐人街，一条小街上，付祥林正在为他的汉语教育公司“新概念汉语”寻找扩张的空间。
ON A small street in Singapore’s Chinatown Fu Xianling, the founder of a language-education company called New Concept Mandarin, searches for additional office space.
事实上，经济衰退会抑制全球扩张的论调，对商学院似乎并不适用——它们正精神百倍地进行国际扩张。
Indeed, the argument that recession inhibits global expansion is one that seems lost on business schools, which are pursuing international growth with vigour.
作为创始人，我不想看见我亲手打造的公司因为企图过快地走多样化战略而承受盲目扩张的恶果。
As a founder, I didn't want to see the company I'd built struggle under the weight of our own attempt to diversify too quickly.
亚洲公司需要谨慎行事才能确保不至于将原本可以自己享有的市场拱手让给急切扩张的西方巨头。
Asian companies need to act thoughtfully to ensure they don't cede the natural advantage they should enjoy in their own markets to growth-hungry Western giants.
当前问题在于美联储的退出策略：何时从高度扩张的政策转向与经济长期增长和低通胀相适应的中性政策？
The question of the moment is the Fed's exit strategy: when will it shift from its highly expansionary policy to a neutral one consistent with long-run growth and low inflation?
这些银色的线围着夜色里黑暗的地球伸展，创造出一个引人注目的蜘蛛网，显示出我们全球扩张的模式。
These silvery threads stretching around the dark globe create a dramatic spider's web showing the patterns of our global sprawl.
她说，现在是“接受城市扩张的现实并做好准备，不再讨论它是好、是坏、还是有什么别的意义”的时候了。
It's time, she says, to "accept the reality of urban expansion-to set aside the debate about whether it's good, bad, or otherwise, and to get ready."
然而，银行家们表示，外资银行扩张的最大障碍，是寻找高素质员工来运营新的分支机构，并为客户提供品种更丰富的产品。
However, bankers say that the biggest obstacle to expansion is finding enough quality staff to operate new branches and serve customers with a wider product range.
头巾大城 （TurbanSprawl）:一个非常有趣的文字游戏，将描述城市不断扩张的词（Sprawl）与异域风情的头巾相连
Turban Sprawl (a very funny wordplay, combining a term describing the tendency of cities to spread out with an exotic headdress)
头巾大城 （TurbanSprawl）:一个非常有趣的文字游戏，将描述城市不断扩张的词（Sprawl）与异域风情的头巾相连
Turban Sprawl (a very funny wordplay, combining a term describing the tendency of cities to spread out with an exotic headdress)
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