Very little light filters through the canopy of leaves and branches in a rain forest to reach ground level—or close to the ground—and at those levels the yellow-to-green wavelengths predominate.

在雨林中，很少有光透过树叶和树枝形成的树荫到达地面——或者接近地面——在这些高度上，黄色到绿色的波长占主导地位。

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If not, we either continue until we reach those checkpoints or we close the project, saving time and money.

如果不是，我们或者继续直到达到了这一点，或者停止这个项目，节省时间和金钱。

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Deflation has become a more dangerous enemy than inflation; with interest rates in many countries at or close to zero, central Banks have had to reach for other tools.

通货紧缩已经变成比通货膨胀更危险的敌人；随着很多国家的利率都达到或接近于零，各国央行已经不得不另寻其它政策工具。

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It can also cause flooding. Wind speeds in a category two hurricane can reach close to one hundred eighty kilometers an hour.

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That sounds strange because Facebook, with some 1 billion members worldwide, presumably is getting pretty close to the reach of the Web.

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All three people lamented the fact that, in their business, team members are reluctant to act until they reach close to total agreement.

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The survey is expected to reach close to 1 million of the 1.3 million people who have signed petitions to get the party on state ballots in November.

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