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With more than 6.8 million on waitlists, healthcare is becoming increasingly inaccessible for those who cannot opt to pay for private treatment; and the cost of providing healthcare is increasingly squeezing our investment in other public services.

候诊名单上有超过680万人，对于那些无法选择自费接受私人治疗的人来说，医疗服务越来越难以获得；而提供医疗服务的成本正日益挤压我们对其他公共服务的投入。

is becoming increasingly affordable.

变得越来越便宜。

Worse, biodegradable plastics designed to disintegrate, are increasingly common.

更糟糕的是，设计成可分解的生物降解塑料正变得越来越普遍。

Scientists are increasingly seeking out visual artists to help them to communicate their work to new audiences.

科学家们越来越多地寻求视觉艺术家的帮助，以便向新的受众传播他们的工作。

With the global population predicted to hit close to 10 billion by 2050, and forecasts that agricultural production in some regions will need to nearly double to keep pace, food security is increasingly making headlines.

据预测，到2050年全球人口将接近100亿，而且一些地区的农业产量需要几乎翻一番才能跟上步伐，粮食安全日益成为头条新闻。

The Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than £900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than £210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly funded research; both figures seem to rise unstoppably despite increasingly desperate efforts to change them.

荷兰巨头爱思唯尔声称出版了全世界25%的科学论文，去年利润超过9亿英镑；而仅英国的大学在2016年就花费了2.1亿多英镑，让研究人员能够查阅他们自己由公共资金资助的研究；尽管人们为改变这一状况所作的努力越来越孤注一掷，这两个数字似乎仍在势不可挡地上升。

We are all becoming increasingly aware of the [importance] of modeling patience for the younger generation.

我们都越来越意识到为年轻一代树立耐心榜样的重要性。

That suggests it is in the broader corporate interest to recruit top candidates for increasingly tough jobs.

这表明，为日益艰巨的工作招募顶尖人选符合公司更广泛的利益。

The need for such planning is increasingly urgent.

这种规划的必要性日益紧迫。

As a result, farms have grown increasingly reliant on temporary guest workers using the H-2A visa to fill the gaps in the agricultural workforce.

因此，农场越来越依赖持H-2A签证的临时外籍工人来填补农业劳动力的缺口。

But increasingly the story is about the plummeting prices of renewables, especially wind and solar.

但越来越多的原因在于可再生能源价格的暴跌，尤其是风能和太阳能。

First two hours, now three hours — this is how far in advance authorities are recommending people show up to catch a domestic flight, at least at some major U.S. airports with increasingly massive security lines.

先是两小时，现在是三小时——这是当局建议人们为赶国内航班提前到达机场的时间，至少在一些安检队伍越来越长的美国大型机场是这样。

In it, a mother is asked to interact with her child in a normal way before putting on a blank expression and not giving them any visual social feedback: the child becomes increasingly distressed as she tries to capture her mother’s attention.

实验中，母亲先被要求以正常方式与孩子互动，然后摆出一副面无表情的样子，不给孩子任何视觉上的社交反馈：孩子在试图吸引母亲注意的过程中变得越来越苦恼。

Today, widespread social pressure to immediately go to college in conjunction with increasingly high expectations in a fast-moving world often causes students to completely overlook the possibility of taking a gap year.

如今，要求立即上大学的普遍社会压力，再加上在这个快速变化的世界里日益提高的期望，常常使学生完全忽略了间隔年的可能性。

From career to community and family, these contrasts suggest that in the aftermath of the searing Great Recession, those just starting out in life are defining priorities and expectations that will increasingly spread through virtually all aspects of American life, from consumer preferences to housing patterns to politics.

从事业到社区和家庭，这些差异表明，在惨痛的大衰退之后，刚刚起步的年轻人正在确立一些优先事项和期望，这些优先事项和期望将日益渗透到美国生活的几乎所有方面，从消费偏好到住房模式再到政治。

become increasingly clear.

变得越来越清晰。

Even so, these are wealthy families who party with the international 1%, and media intrusiveness makes it increasingly difficult to maintain the right image.

即便如此，这些仍是与国际上最富有的1%的人一同聚会的富贵家庭，而媒体的窥探使他们越来越难以维持恰当的形象。

But keeping sensitive information on these devices is increasingly a requirement of normal life.

但在这些设备上存储敏感信息，日益成为正常生活的必需。

Driving her point home, she continued: “It’s increasingly apparent that the absence of purpose, of a moral language within government, media or business could become one of the most dangerous goals for capitalism and freedom.”

为了阐明她的观点，她接着说：“越来越明显的是，在政府、媒体或企业内部缺乏目标、缺乏道德语言，可能成为资本主义和自由所面临的最危险的目标之一。”

This new focus on personal fulfillment can help keep employees motivated amid increasingly loud debates over work-life balance.

在关于工作与生活平衡的争论日益激烈之际，这种对个人成就感的新关注有助于保持员工的积极性。

Neuroscientists, experts who study the nervous system, are increasingly showing that there’s actually a lot that can be done.

神经科学家，即研究神经系统的专家，越来越多地证明，实际上我们可以做很多事情。

The key to reforming higher education, concludes Mr. Menand, is to alter the way in which “the producers of knowledge are produced.” Otherwise, academics will continue to think dangerously alike, increasingly detached from the societies which they study, investigate and criticise. “Academic inquiry, at least in some fields, may need to become less exclusionary and more holistic.” Yet quite how that happens, Mr. Menand does not say.

梅南先生总结道，改革高等教育的关键在于改变“知识生产者被培养出来”的方式。否则，学者们的思维将继续危险地趋同，与他们所研究、调查和批评的社会日益脱节。“至少在某些领域，学术探究可能需要减少排他性，变得更加全面。”然而，究竟如何做到这一点，梅南先生并没有说。

Can privacy be preserved [while] bringing safety and security to a world that seems increasingly [lawless]?

在给一个似乎日益无法无天的世界带来安全保障的同时，隐私能否得到保护？