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More Americans are opting to work well into retirement, a growing trend that threatens to upend the old workforce model.
越来越多的美国人选择在退休后继续工作很长时间，这一日益增长的趋势可能会颠覆旧的劳动力模式。
Finally, because automation threatens to widen the gap between capital income and labor income, taxes and the safety net will have to be rethought.
最后，由于自动化有可能扩大资本收入与劳动收入之间的差距，税收和社会保障体系将不得不重新考虑。
These new forms were at first mainly written by scholars and performed by amateurs, but in England, as everywhere else in western Europe, the growth of a class of professional actors was threatening to make the drama popular, whether it should be new or old, classical or medieval, literary or farcical.
这些新形式起初主要由学者创作、由业余演员表演，但在英国，正如在西欧其他各地一样，职业演员阶层的壮大正使戏剧趋于大众化，无论它是新是旧，是古典的还是中世纪的，是文学性的还是闹剧性的。
The crash was a major reason the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) decided to formally list the bird as threatened.
数量的骤减是美国鱼类及野生动物管理局（USFWS）决定正式将这种鸟列为受威胁物种的一个主要原因。
But Ashe and others argued that the “threatened” tag gave the federal government flexibility to try out new, potentially less confrontational conservation approaches.
但阿什等人认为，“受威胁”的标签使联邦政府能够灵活地尝试新的、可能不那么具有对抗性的保护方法。
The major reason for listing the lesser prairie chicken as threatened is ____
将小草原鸡列为受威胁物种的主要原因是____
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The “threatened” tag disappointed some environmentalists in that it ____
“受威胁”标签让一些环保人士失望，因为它____
Look up Homo sapiens in the “Red List” of threatened species of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and you will read: “Listed as Least Concern as the species is very widely distributed, adaptable, currently increasing, and there are no major threats resulting in an overall population decline.”
在世界自然保护联盟（IUCN）的濒危物种“红色名录”中查找智人，你会读到：“列为无危物种，因为该物种分布极广、适应性强、目前数量正在增长，且不存在导致其总体数量下降的重大威胁。”
Planning ahead should eliminate wastage, but if you have surplus vegetables you’ll do a vegetable soup, and all fruits threatening to “go off” will be cooked or juiced.
提前规划应该能杜绝浪费，但如果有多余的蔬菜，你可以做一锅蔬菜汤，所有快要“变质”的水果都可以煮熟或榨成汁。
The recession threatened to remove the advertising and readers that had not already fled to the internet.
经济衰退可能会夺走那些尚未流向互联网的广告和读者。
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However, critics say the big companies use such deals to buy their most threatening potential competitors before their businesses have a chance to gain momentum, in some cases as part of a “buy and kill” tactic to simply close them down.
然而，批评者表示，大公司利用此类交易，在最具威胁的潜在竞争对手的业务有机会发展壮大之前就将其买下，有时这是“收购并扼杀”策略的一部分，直接将其关闭。
Discussing the issue in private will make the powerful person feel less threatened.
私下讨论这个问题会让有权势的人觉得没那么受威胁。
Even as we humans count on forests to soak up a good share of the carbon dioxide we produce, we are threatening their ability to do so.
就在我们人类依靠森林吸收我们所产生的大量二氧化碳的同时，我们也在威胁着森林的这种能力。
Who will be most threatened by automation?
谁会受到自动化最大的威胁？
Your home colleagues — your family — have no clear rewards for their labor; they need to be talked into it, or if they’re teenagers, threatened with complete removal of all electronic devices.
你在家里的“同事”——你的家人——付出劳动却没有明确的回报；你得说服他们去做，如果他们是青少年，还得威胁要没收他们所有的电子设备。
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When there is rapid improvement in the price and performance of technology, jobs that were once thought to be immune from automation suddenly become threatened.
当技术的价格和性能迅速改善时，那些曾被认为不受自动化影响的工作突然受到了威胁。
But we are now knowledgeable enough to reduce many of the risks that threatened the existence of earlier humans, and to improve the lot of those to come.
但我们现在已经掌握了足够的知识，能够降低许多曾威胁早期人类生存的风险，并改善后人的命运。
readers threatened to pay less.
读者威胁要少付钱。