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。

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.

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美国的“严惩不贷”的法律违背了适度的标准，逆道德的进步而行，把社会导向现代的野蛮。

America's `get-tough' laws violate this modest standard, reversing moral progress and paving the way to modern barbarism.

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然而，现在MDD阶段性进步的机会在标准化的方法中是可得到的。

However, the opportunity to move forward on the MDD scale is now available in a standardized way.

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