The billion-dollar question is how?
价值数十亿美元的问题是：以什么方式？
The billion after that will take 18 years.
之后的十亿将花上18年。
The Treasury plans to pay down about $1.58 billion on the federal debt.
财政部计划偿还约十五亿八千万美元的联邦债务。
The monorail can be completed at the price tag of $1.7 billion.
该单轨铁路能以标价17亿美元完成。
They became the first company in their field to pass the $2 billion turn-over mark.
他们成为他们那个领域第一家市场营业额超过$20亿的公司。
By the end of 1989 the group had assets of $3.5 billion.
到1989年底该集团已有35亿美元的资产。
Some estimates show next year's budget could be $2.5 billion in the hole.
一些估计显示，明年的预算将会亏空25亿美元。
One billion people throughout the world are Muslims, united by belief in one god.
全世界有10亿人是穆斯林，因为对一位神灵的信仰而团结在一起。
Currently, disposables account for about 80% to 85% of the $3 billion-plus annual diaper market.
目前，一次性尿布占年销售额30多亿美元的尿布市场的80%至85%左右。
The 1985 federal budget allocated $7.3 billion for development programmes.
1985年联邦预算拨了73亿美元用于开发项目。
The bank set aside 1.1 billion dollars to cover bad debts from business failures.
银行留出11亿美元来支付生意失败导致的坏账。
The government has ploughed more than $20 billion into building new schools.
政府已投放200多亿元兴建新学校。
The concert will be broadcast to a worldwide television audience estimated at one billion.
这场音乐会将向全世界大约十亿电视观众转播。
1 billion loss was caused by the extreme weather.
这一极端天气造成了10亿的损失。
This is roughly $2 billion more than the company had invested in the previous year.
这比公司前一年的投资多了大约20亿美元。
Annually, the world generates 1.3 billion tons of solid waste.
全世界每年会产生13亿吨固体废物。
This proposal could save Medicare more than $ 100 billion over the next decade.
这一提案将在未来十年为医疗保健制度节省1000多亿美元。
This proposal could save Medicare more than $100 billion over the next decade.
这一提案将在未来十年为医疗保健制度节省1000多亿美元。
There are 5 billion tons of plastic waste in the world.
世界上有50亿吨塑料垃圾。
In the UK alone, consumers spend over five billion pounds each year on these.
仅在英国，消费者每年在这些（产品）上的花费就超过50亿英镑。
The most recent powerful El Nino caused damage worth $36 billion around the globe.
最近一次强大的厄尔尼诺现象在全球造成了价值360亿美元的损失。
The French railways lose 1 billion pounds a year.
法国铁路每年损失10亿英镑。
This would mean that it had lost mass over the course of four billion years.
这意味着它在40亿年的时间里失去了质量。
The world's population is expected to grow from 6.8 billion today to 9.1 billion by 2050.
据估计，到2050年，世界人口将从如今的68亿增长到91亿。
The US Department of Transportation says Americans drove nearly 3,150 billion miles last year.
美国交通部表示，美国人去年驾车行驶距离达到近3.15万亿英里。
The bottom billion will face a paradox.
底层的十亿人口将面临一个悖论。
But maybe the world's next billion will be happy with Hondas instead of Hummers.
但也许世界未来增长的十亿人口更乐于选择本田而不是悍马。
But maybe the world's next billion will be happy with Hondas instead of Hummers.
但也许世界未来增长的十亿人口更乐于选择本田而不是悍马。
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