We have seen a scramble for Africa before.
我们以前也看到过争夺非洲。
There is a scramble for these newly-uncovered resources. There is a new Arctic oil rush.
现在他们争相夺取这些新发现的能源，争相开采北极的石油。
Over the past few weeks we have noticed increasing signs of a scramble for dollar funding.
在过去的几周内，我们注意到越来越多争夺美元资金的迹象。
Hence the scramble—not quite the scramble for Africa, an area of 30m square kilometres, but a scramble for half as much.
因此，这场瓜分的争夺性使然--虽不至于分掉非洲的3千万平方公里、但起码将近一半的面积。
That has prompted a scramble for Asian securities, revealing another large shift to have taken place over the past decade.
这造成了对亚洲金融债券争先恐后的抢购，也突显了过去十年另一个大转变。
The melting ice cap looks almost certain to create a navigable Northwest Passage and unleash a scramble for undersea resources.
随着冰盖的消融，“打开”一条可航行的西北航线看似已成定局，对海底资源的争夺也一触即发。
Banks' profitability is sinking, partly because lending margins are being squeezed by a scramble for deposits as a source of stable funding.
此外银行的利润正在下滑，部分原因是由于作为稳定资金来源的保证金不断上升，导致贷款的利润空间越来越小。
This, combined with the weak economy, an uncertain job market and budget cuts at universities, means that there's been even more of a scramble for places than usual.
这与经济疲软，就业市场不确定和大学预算削减综合起来，意味着对入学机会的争夺超过平时。
Iraq sparked a scramble for lucrative oil contracts in June, when Shahrastani opened bidding to 35 international companies for long-term contracts to redevelop six oil fields.
六月份，当石油部长萨拉·特尼就六个油田重新开发的长期合同面向35个国际公司公开招标时，伊拉克发生了争抢这些利润丰厚的石油合同的狂潮。
The race to find intelligent life, or any life at all, beyond Earth has been a heated space scramble for decades.
几十年来，在地球之外寻找智慧生命或任何生命的竞争一直是一场激烈的空间争夺战。
Tom responded by scattering a handful of bright new coins abroad for the multitude to scramble for.
汤姆撒了一把亮闪闪的新硬币作为回应，让大家去抢。
The scramble for seats is arduous-southwest typically does not let you reserve a specific one-but at least the stewards smile.
要想抢个座位是很困难的，因为通常西南航空是不会为您准备一个特定的座位，但至少乘务员们都是微笑着为您服务。
Now the intrepid traveller, too, can scramble up above the rainforest canopy to be put into prime viewing position for a visual feast of tropical avian activity.
现在，勇敢的旅行者也可以抢占这雨林树冠层以上的黄金位置来享受一场热带鸟类生活的视觉盛宴。
Those companies have joined Mitsubishi, Nissan and Toyota in the scramble for a place in the new electric-car industry.
这些公司已经加入了三菱、日产、丰田争夺电动汽车产业的领地。
He couldn't confirm the cause of the fire, but one Sinai resident blamed it on a cigarette discarded during the scramble for fuel.
基拉斯不能确认大火起因，但一位西奈居民认为，争抢燃料时一个被丢弃的烟头导致火灾发生。
This partly reflects a temporary quarter-end scramble for funds.
这部分反映了季末对资金的临时争夺。
The scramble to open stores has made China a paradise for shoppers, but for shopkeepers it has become a brutally competitive market in which only the strong will survive.
零售商疯狂的开店已经把中国变成了购物天堂，但店主们所面临的竞争却日益残酷，因为他们明白只有强者才能生存。
A new administration is always a feeding-frenzy, but seasoned observers say that they have seen nothing like this scramble for employment.
新职位的竞争总是激烈的，但拥有丰富阅历的观察者都说他们从未见过如此疯狂的职位竞争。
A rate cut now might not even have been felt: the collapse of Lehman has triggered a mad scramble for cash by Banks, driving the interbank-lending rate as high as 6% in recent days.
现在减息可能会没有效果：雷曼的破产引发了银行间对现金的疯狂抢夺，使得银行同业拆借利率在最近今天内升至6%。
Vying for position under a bagan, male whale sharks-two of about twenty that visit this spot-scramble for a snack.
大约有二十条鲸鲨游到浮台之下，其中两条雄性鲸鲨正在努力争抢一个好位置，以便抢夺食物。
That may, in part, be a reflection of American bosses' ruthless cuts in full-time jobs, forcing those laid off to scramble for whatever work they can find.
部分来说这可能反映出美国老板们对全职工作岗位的无情裁员，迫使这些被辞退的人抓住一切可以挣钱的机会。
As the West’s scramble for China showed, rising nations, eager to extend their global reach and easily riled by the slights of other powers, have a habit of behaving badly.
当西方列强侵华的历史被昭示，一个实力正在提升的国家，热切扩大他们的环球发现以及会被外国轻微的行为激怒，他们的行为看起来并不友善。
Some people are even questioning whether the scramble for ever more information is a good idea.
有人甚至开始质疑传播更多信息的做法。
This mismatch has set off a scramble by investors for high-end hospitals both to cater to local demand and to meet the boom in medical tourism—an area in which Parkway was a global pioneer.
医疗供需之间的矛盾引发了投资者对高端医疗服务的哄抢，此举不仅为了满足本地的需求，而且满足日益增加的医疗旅游的需求，Parkway正是医疗旅游领域的先行者。
In the Pushpa Nagar slum, the arrival of the first tanker for two days prompted a frantic scramble, with men jostling women and children in their determination to get to the precious liquid first.
在PushpaNagar贫民窟，第一艘邮轮到达的两天里就引起了混乱，男人们撞开妇女和孩子，为了第一个抢到那些珍贵的水。
Many in the market say the demand for this and other recent IPOs reflects a scramble among money managers who had stayed on the sidelines during much of the recent stock rally.
很多市场人士表示，A123和近期其他IPO交易获得的强劲市场需求表明，在近期股市涨势中一直持观望立场的资金管理公司如今正争相入市。
When that happens, you will have to scramble to find someone else or do the job yourself for a while.
当发生这种情况，你将不得不忙着寻找别人或做自己亲力亲为的工作。
Observers like Mr Squali, meanwhile, predict a scramble will break out among various parties for full control of Yahoo, with Microsoft in position to carry the day.
与此同时，斯夸里等观察人士预测，各方之间将爆发一场雅虎全面控制权的争夺战，而微软有望胜出。
Observers like Mr Squali, meanwhile, predict a scramble will break out among various parties for full control of Yahoo, with Microsoft in position to carry the day.
与此同时，斯夸里等观察人士预测，各方之间将爆发一场雅虎全面控制权的争夺战，而微软有望胜出。
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