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They then traced how the animals spread across the rest of the continent into Europe and Asia about 2,500 years later.
随后他们追踪了这些动物如何扩散到非洲大陆的其他地区，并在大约2500年后进入欧洲和亚洲。
They rid the forest of dead and sick trees, reducing competition and curbing the spread of disease.
它们清除了森林中枯死和患病的树木，减少了竞争，并遏制了疾病的传播。
Pennsylvania farmers, to use one telling example, aren’t thinking about next year’s blue crab harvest in Maryland when they decide whether to spread animal waste on their fields, yet the runoff into nearby creeks can have enormous impact downstream.
举一个很能说明问题的例子：宾夕法尼亚州的农民在决定是否往田里施撒动物粪便时，并不会考虑马里兰州明年的蓝蟹收成，然而流入附近溪流的径流却可能对下游产生巨大影响。
About eight million square metres of plastic grass is sold each year but opposition has now spread to the highest gardening circles.
每年约有800万平方米的塑料草坪售出，但反对之声现已蔓延到最高层的园艺界。
spread
传播
Renaissance ideas had spread throughout Europe well into the 17th century, with the arts and sciences flourishing extraordinarily among those with a more logical disposition.
文艺复兴思想传遍欧洲，一直延续到17世纪，艺术和科学在那些更具逻辑思维倾向的人群中异常繁荣。
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Offering up such a theory during a time of high tension between scientific and religious minds was branded as heresy, and any such heretics that continued to spread these lies were to be punished by imprisonment or even death.
在科学思想与宗教思想高度紧张对立的时期提出这样的理论被斥为异端邪说，任何继续传播这些“谎言”的异教徒都将受到监禁甚至死刑的惩罚。
helps spread Hawaiian culture across the world.
有助于把夏威夷文化传播到全世界。
If left to themselves, such trends will diminish the relative strength of the English language in international education markets as the demand for educational resources in languages, such as Spanish, Arabic or Mandarin grows and international business process outsourcing in other language such as Japanese, French and German, spreads.
如果放任不管，随着对西班牙语、阿拉伯语或普通话等语言教育资源的需求增长，以及以日语、法语和德语等其他语言进行的国际业务流程外包不断扩展，这些趋势将削弱英语在国际教育市场上的相对优势。
The relationship was [also] stronger in places where happiness was spread more [equally].
在幸福感分布更{{16}}的地方，这种关系{{15}}更强。
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。
An emerging body of research shows that positive health habits — as well as negative ones — spread through networks of friends via social communication.
越来越多的研究表明，积极的健康习惯——以及消极的习惯——会通过社交沟通在朋友网络中传播。
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Then there’s the fact that large American companies are much more globalized than ever before, with supply chains spread across a larger number of countries.
此外，美国大公司比以往任何时候都更加全球化，其供应链遍布更多的国家。
In the 1930s Frank Lloyd Wright started building more modest and efficient houses — usually around 1,200 square feet — than the spreading two-story ones he had designed in the 1890s and the early 20th century.
20世纪30年代，弗兰克·劳埃德·赖特开始建造更朴素、更实用的房屋——通常约1200平方英尺——与他在19世纪90年代和20世纪初设计的那些铺展开来的两层楼房相比更为简约。