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In the study, the researchers compared the historical fire cadence with the wildfires recorded over the past few decades, and uncovered a striking shortfall.
在这项研究中,研究人员将历史上的火灾发生节律与过去几十年记录的野火进行了比较,发现了一个惊人的缺口。
What did the study find about the wildfires over the past few decades?
关于过去几十年的野火,这项研究发现了什么?
What began as a small neighborhood gathering blossomed into a massive cultural event, welcoming tens of thousands of people each year over nearly two decades before abruptly shutting down.
它最初只是一个小型的邻里聚会,后来发展成为一场大型文化盛事,在近二十年里每年接待数以万计的人,然后突然停办。
In recent decades, shifting [currents] and climate change have eroded a natural barrier that [protected] Pavlopetri.
近几十年来,不断变化的{{6}}和气候变化侵蚀了一道{{7}}帕夫洛彼特里的天然屏障。
[Despite] the exciting initial finds, the site would lie [undisturbed] for decades before archaeologists would return.
{{12}}最初的发现令人振奋,这处遗址却在此后几十年里一直{{13}},直到考古学家再次归来。
Yet these objects aren’t truly ephemeral, because they’re still here, decades, even centuries later.
然而这些物品并非真的转瞬即逝,因为几十年甚至几百年后它们依然存在。
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(46) Recent decades have seen science move into a convention where engagement in the subject can only be done through institutions, such as a university.
(46) 近几十年来,科学逐渐形成了一种惯例,即只能通过大学等机构才能参与这门学科。
Psychologists have been interested in this [question] for decades, not least because people’s widespread [reluctance] to ask for help has led to some high-profile failures.
几十年来,心理学家一直对这个{{1}}很感兴趣,尤其是因为人们普遍{{2}}求助,已经导致了一些备受瞩目的失败。
Yet despite two decades of strategies and a number of major health reforms, we have failed to make meaningful progress on any of these aims.
然而,尽管二十年来出台了各种战略、进行了多项重大医疗改革,我们在这些目标上都未能取得实质性进展。
“For decades we have not taken responsibility for investing in our domestic wood supply, leaving us exposed to fluctuating prices and fighting for future supplies of wood as global demand rises and our own supplies fall.”
“几十年来,我们一直没有承担起投资国内木材供应的责任,导致我们在全球需求上升、自身供应下降之际,暴露于价格波动之中,并不得不争夺未来的木材供应。”
Certain artifacts are especially vulnerable because some pioneers in plastic art didn’t always know how to mix ingredients properly, says Thea van Oosten, a polymer chemist who, until retiring a few years ago, worked for decades at the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands.
高分子化学家西娅·范·奥斯滕说,某些手工艺品尤其脆弱,因为一些塑料艺术的先驱者并不总是知道如何恰当地混合原料。她在几年前退休之前,在荷兰文化遗产局工作了几十年。
She uses outdated research and decades-old examples to undermine the noble mission of organizations committed to connecting children to a world beyond their own.
她用过时的研究和几十年前的例子来贬低那些致力于让孩子们接触自身以外世界的组织的崇高使命。
In barely more than a decade, organic eggs went from being dismissed as a niche product in natural foods stores to being sold at Walmart.
在仅仅十多年的时间里,有机鸡蛋就从被视为天然食品店里的小众产品而不受重视,变成了在沃尔玛出售的商品。
The percentage of retirement-age people in the labor force has doubled over the past three decades.
在过去三十年里,劳动力中达到退休年龄的人所占的比例翻了一番。
(46) Those societies came out of the war with levels of enrollment that had been roughly constant at 3%-5% of the relevant age groups during the decades before the war.
(46) 这些社会走出战争时,其(高等教育)入学率在战前几十年里一直大致稳定在相应年龄组人口的3%至5%。
This week, it asked the five most valuable US tech companies for information about their many small acquisitions over the past decade.
本周,它要求美国市值最高的五家科技公司提供过去十年中它们众多小型收购的信息。
Gen Zs are about to hit the streets looking for work in a labor market that’s tighter than it’s been in decades.
Z世代即将走上街头,在一个几十年来最为紧俏的劳动力市场上找工作。
The average time for holding a stock in both the United States and Britain, he notes, has dropped from seven years to seven months in recent decades.
他指出,近几十年来,美国和英国的平均股票持有时间都从七年降到了七个月。
Grade inflation — the gradual increase in average GPAs (grade-point averages) over the past few decades — is often considered a product of a consumer era in higher education, in which students are treated like customers to be pleased.
分数膨胀——过去几十年来平均GPA(平均绩点)的逐步上升——常被认为是高等教育消费时代的产物,在这个时代,学生被当作需要取悦的顾客。
When this practice first started decades ago, it was usually limited to freshmen, to give them a second chance to take a class in their first year if they struggled in their transition to college-level courses.
几十年前这种做法刚出现时,通常仅限于新生,目的是在他们难以适应大学水平的课程时,给他们在第一年再上一次某门课的机会。
The Supreme Court’s opinion Thursday overruled a pair of decades-old decisions that states said cost them billions of dollars in lost revenue annually.
最高法院周四的意见推翻了两项已有数十年历史的判决,各州称这两项判决每年让它们损失数十亿美元的收入。
Little more than a decade later, the share of imports was 25.8 percent.
仅仅十几年后,进口所占的比例达到了25.8%。
The growth of the use of English as the world’s primary language for international communication has obviously been continuing for several decades.
英语作为世界主要国际交流语言,其使用范围的扩大显然已经持续了几十年。
Over the past decade, the focus has been on climate change — how the warming of the Earth from greenhouse gases is leading to conditions that worsen fires.
过去十年里,焦点一直集中在气候变化上——温室气体导致的地球变暖如何造成使火灾恶化的条件。
Without question, manufacturing has taken a significant hit during recent decades, and further trade deals raise questions about whether new shocks could hit manufacturing.
毫无疑问,制造业在最近几十年里遭受了重创,而更多的贸易协定引发了人们对制造业是否会受到新冲击的疑问。
Chances are, your headshots are seen much more often now than a decade or two ago.
很可能,你的头像照片如今被人看到的次数比一二十年前多得多。
But since such students are most likely to advance economically if they succeed in higher education, colleges and universities have pushed for decades to recruit more of them.
但由于这类学生如果在高等教育中取得成功,最有可能在经济上实现提升,因此几十年来各高校一直在努力招收更多这样的学生。
During the decade before the economic crisis, spending on legal services in America grew twice as fast as inflation.
在经济危机前的十年里,美国法律服务支出的增长速度是通货膨胀速度的两倍。
The commission ignores that for several decades America’s colleges and universities have produced graduates who don’t know the content and character of liberal education and are thus deprived of its benefits.
该委员会忽视了这样一个事实:几十年来,美国高校培养出的毕业生并不了解博雅教育的内容和特质,因而也无法从中受益。
In the last decade or so, advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.
在过去十来年里,技术进步使Zara、H&M和优衣库等大众市场品牌能够更快地对潮流做出反应,更精准地预测需求。
But as Cline is the first to note, it took Beaumont decades to perfect her craft; her example can’t be knocked off.
但正如克莱因率先指出的,博蒙特花了几十年才练就这门手艺;她的例子是无法复制的。
Up until a few decades ago, our visions of the future were largely — though by no means uniformly — glowingly positive.
直到几十年前,我们对未来的憧憬在很大程度上——尽管绝非全都如此——是热情乐观的。
Indeed, predictions have been [around] for two decades but have not yet come to fruition.
事实上,这类预言已经流传了二十年,却至今尚未成为现实。
After all, four decades of evidence has now shown that corporations in Europe as well as the US are evading the meritocratic hiring and promotion of women to top positions — no matter how much “soft pressure” is put upon them.
毕竟,四十年来的证据已经表明,无论对欧洲和美国的公司施加多大的“软压力”,它们都在回避按照能力录用女性并将其提拔到高层职位。
Companies had won patents for isolated DNA for decades — by 2005 some 20% of human genes were patented.
几十年来,公司一直能为分离出的DNA获得专利——到2005年,约20%的人类基因已获得专利。
Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade ago, saying she wanted to be a CEO.
十年前,埃伦·马拉姆辞去纯果乐公司总裁一职,称她想当首席执行官。
Equally unsurprisingly, only about half end up with professorships for which they entered graduate school. There are simply too few posts. This is partly because universities continue to produce ever more PhDs. But fewer students want to study humanities subjects: English departments awarded more bachelor's degrees in 1970-71 than they did 20 years later. Fewer students require fewer teachers. So, at the end of a decade of thesis-writing, many humanities students leave the profession to do something for which they have not been trained.
同样不足为奇的是,最终只有大约一半的人得到了他们当初读研究生时所追求的教授职位。职位实在太少了。部分原因是大学不断培养出越来越多的博士。但想学习人文学科的学生却越来越少:英语系在1970—1971学年授予的学士学位比20年后还要多。学生越少,所需的教师也就越少。因此,在花了十年时间撰写论文之后,许多人文学科的学生离开了这一行,去做他们没有受过训练的工作。
For the rest of the decade she apparently managed both roles without attracting much criticism.
在这十年余下的时间里,她显然兼顾了这两个角色,并未招致多少批评。
We tend to think of the decades immediately following World War Ⅱ as a time of prosperity and growth, with soldiers returning home by the millions, going off to college on the G.I. Bill and lining up at the marriage bureaus.
我们往往认为二战刚结束后的几十年是繁荣发展的时期:数以百万计的士兵返回家园,凭借《退伍军人权利法案》上大学,在婚姻登记处排起长队。
The food industry will be alarmed that such senior doctors back such radical moves, especially the call to use some of the tough tactics that have been deployed against smoking over the last decade.
如此资深的医生支持如此激进的举措,尤其是呼吁采用过去十年来用于控烟的一些强硬手段,这将令食品行业感到不安。