They said that "This limit of growth will appear someday in 100 years to come if the momentum of present population, industrialization, pollution, food production and resources consuming went on."

他们提出“如果在世界人口、工业化、污染、粮食生产和资源消耗方面现在的趋势继续下去，这个行星上增长的极限有朝一日将在今后100年中发生。”

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These noxious substances limit caterpillars' growth and reduce the number of eggs that female moths lay.

这些有毒物质会限制毛毛虫的生长，减少雌蛾产卵的数量。

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Saline soils, which have high concentrations of sodium chloride and other salts, limit plant growth, and research continues to focus on developing salt-tolerant varieties of agricultural crops.

盐碱地含有高浓度的氯化钠和其他盐类，限制了植物的生长，研究继续集中于开发耐盐的农作物品种。

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Defenders of the status quo argue that it is impractical to limit the growth of spending because of entitlement programs such as Medicare and Social Security, for which spending is steadily rising due to the increase in the elderly population.

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The Fragility of Freedom at 60% Milton Friedman predicted that as the percentage of society that owes a portion of their livelihood to government spending increases, the ability to limit the growth of government will decrease.

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Each of these policies would help to raise short-term interest rates and limit the growth of broad measures of money and credit, thereby tightening monetary policy.

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