On some blocks, more shops have shut down than are still open.

在某些街区，关闭的商店比营业的还多。

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Office blocks modeled on termite nests and buildings that can resist climate change have been the focus at a conference by some of Australia's most influential designers in Melbourne.

澳大利亚一些最有影响的设计师在墨尔本的一个会议上着重讨论了以白蚁巢穴为模型的办公楼群，以及能够抵御气候变化的建筑物。

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Compare this to traditional storage systems based on blocks, with metadata occupying some blocks to provide the semantic glue.

而在基于块的传统存储系统，元数据要占用一些块，以提供语义黏合剂。

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Some blame the empty stands on sponsors and government departments who have been allocated blocks of seats but apparently haven't shown up.

NPR: Why Are There So Many Empty Seats In Beijing?

Some of the demonstrations resulted road blocks, damage to cars through to attacks on police and serious rioting.

BBC: Bus lane

Tackles, big plays, blocks and being the first to the 35-yard line on kickoffs are some of the things that net points in his system.

WSJ: The Giants' 'Special' Motivation