This is especially true in agriculture, where sustainable development is often taken as the sole measure of progress without a proper appreciation of historical and cultural perspectives.

在农业方面尤其如此；农业的可持续发展往往被视为进步的唯一衡量标准，而没有从历史和文化角度加以适当的评价。

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This is the age group when children are first expected to study hard and parents have great expectations of their progress in school.

在这个年龄段，孩子会先被要求努力学习，父母对他们在学校的进步有很高的期望。

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Progress in this area can be measured by the difference in weight between buildings built now and those of comparable size built one hundred years ago.

通过现在修建的建筑物和在一百年前修建的具有相同规模的建筑物在重量上的差异，我们可以衡量出这一领域的进步。

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This law only requires testing of progress in math and reading.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

And this is an evolving project, a work in progress.

这是一项不断向前发展的事业。

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And this,it says, is severely threatening progress that has been made for children in some developing countries.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

This shows that social progress in Venezuela has been consolidated and that there is a desire to further expand this progress.

CNN: Isn't it time to respect Venezuela's democracy?

"I return thanks to Almighty God that I have been spared this time to see the progress of this house, to see the progress in Northern Ireland, and to see the future that we can have if we all dedicate ourselves to work for the better good of everyone in this land, " he told MLAs.

BBC: 31 May 2008: Paisley resigns

An EchoStar victory in this case will dim technological progress and diminish the role of the courts in enforcing the property rights that facilitate that progress.

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