1·He hopes to have the first passengers aloft in the near-space vehicle called a “bloon” — the company doesn't appear to be big on capital letters — by the middle of this decade.
他希望在这十年中拥有首批乘客搭载着叫做“bloon“的运载工具-公司名字用大写字母也不显得大。
2·Similarly, a plant or animal cannot squander all its energy on growing a big body if none would be left over for reproduction, for this is the surest way to extinction.
同样，如果一种植物或动物没有留下任何可以繁殖的后代，它就不能把所有的能量浪费在使自己变得更强壮上，因为这是最可能走向灭绝的方式。
3·Without sustained external pressure, it seems certain Mr. Cameron would still be hooked on the interests of big tobacco companies.
如果没有持续的外部压力，似乎可以肯定的是，卡梅伦先生仍然会被大烟草公司的利益所迷住。
4·Cameron would still be hooked on the interests of big tobacco companies.
卡梅伦仍然会被大型烟草公司的利益所吸引。
5·Without sustained external pressure it seems certain Mr. Cameron would still be hooked on the interests of big tobacco companies.
如果没有持续的外部压力，卡梅伦先生似乎肯定还会被大型烟草公司的利益吸引。
6·On the one hand, a house will be too big for just one person, so maybe I should rent an apartment.
一方面，一个人住一个房子会太大了，所以我或许应该租一间公寓来住。
7·If software promises to save lives on the scale that drugs now can, big data may be expected to behave as big pharma has done.
如果软件在拯救生命方面可望达到药物的水平，那么大数据也可能会和大型制药公司一样行事。
8·If software promises to save lives on the scale that drugs now can, big data may be expected to behave as a big pharma has done.
如果软件能够像现在的药物一样拯救生命，那么大数据就有望像大型制药公司那样发挥作用。
9·The container could be transported on a ship, a train or a big lorry.
这种集装箱可以用船舶、火车或大卡车来运输。
10·If big sums are to be spent on cleaning up environmental disasters, it is better to spend them on unglamorous but pressing problems such as unsanitary water in Third World countries.
如果要把大笔资金花在清理环境灾难上，那么最好把钱花在那些乏味但紧迫的问题上，比如处理第三世界国家不卫生的水的问题上。