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With the best will in the world, absorbing that many migrants would be tricky. Dr Myrskyla's data, however, suggest the ultimate outcome of development may not be a collapsing population at all but, rather, the environmentalist's nirvana of uncoerced zero population growth.

可是依据Myrskyla博士的资料，发展的最终结果也许不会造成人口锐减而是带来让环保人士安心的非强制性的人口零增长

It is hard toknow that what you are writing aboutyour most delicate＆ private affairs is to be read bystrangers and unlovingly criticised ＆ commentedon at tea tables ＆ among miscellaneous groupswho would often rather say a smart thing than akind one.

很难想象，你所写的或承认的关于你的最微妙的事情和隐私是怎样被陌生人阅读，又是怎样在茶余饭后被那些尽谈别人痛苦之事而非友善之事的形形色色的人评头论足。

There was a bed, rather than a crib, but she would recognize the quilt draped untidily over the top — it had been a gift from gran.

床上，想来婴儿床会更贴切，妈妈应该能认出来，随意地铺着那张格纹被子——那是祖母送的。

The fear that yoking together such diverse countries would increase tension, rather than reduce it, also appears vindicated: look at the surge of anti-European sentiment inside Germany.

人们担心，让差异如此巨大的国家结合在一起，将会加剧紧张，这种担忧似乎也证明是正确的：德国国内兴起的反欧情绪就是证明。

If the orange become sour, then the best one among us could change to bad, it would due to its inner rather than outside.

如果橙子变坏——我们中间最好的人有时也会变坏它是从外面开始坏起，而不是从内部。

Rather than risk instability in their own countries, they would prefer to destabilise Kyrgyzstan further.

他们宁愿让吉尔吉斯斯坦继续动荡下去，也不愿意冒在他们自己国内引起动荡的风险。

A good start would be to find another venue, with accommodation, catering and transport that impress visitors positively, rather than confirming outdated stereotypes about Polish backwardness and disorganisation.

对于克雷尼察而言，一个良好改善的开端是重新选择会场。选择一个可以给游客提供良好的的住宿，餐饮和交通条件的会场，而不是一个展示过时的关于波兰落后和解体的刻板印象的会场。

This one would be a rather specialist offering ('leftfield' was the term used :-) and the key word was 'movements'.

这个将不是相当专家提供(' leftfield '使用的那些任期︰-)和那些关键字在'运动'。

The decision not to use the atomic bomb also was not due to "a disinclination by the USSR and PRC to escalate" but rather due to pressure from UN allies, notably Britain, the British Commonwealth, and France, who were concerned that if the United States became involved in a war with Communist China, American commitments to NATO would, through sheer necessity, go by the board.

美军之所以最终没有使用原子弹，也并不是因为&不愿意与苏联和中国的战争升级&，主要是来自美国盟友的压力，主要是来自英国，英联邦国家和法国的压力-美国这些盟友担心，如果美国卷入和共产党中国的全面战争，那美国以前对北约做出的军事防御互助的承诺就变得毫无意义，曾经签署的协议也会成为一纸空文。

They would interpret the Fuhrer's declaration as an intention to break up France's colonial empire and appeal to their fellow countrymen that they should rather make common cause with the English to try to save what still could be saved.

他们会把元首的声明解读为企图肢解法国的殖民帝国，并且会呼吁其同胞与英国联合起来以便尽量保住他们还能保住的东西。

Neither the killing of Mr Zarqawi nor any breakthrough on the political front will stop the insurgency and the fratricidal murders in their tracks.

在对危险的南部地区访问时，他斥责什叶派民兵领导人对中央集权的挑衅行为。

In fact,I've got him on the satellite mobile right now.

实际上 我们已接通卫星可视电话了