In the author's opinion, this poem opened up a panorama first from the paean for human childhood, then to the middle-age meditation and inquiry, and finally to the loneliness in the declining years.
笔者认为全诗向读者展示的是一幅从对人类童年的讴歌，到中年的沉思与叩问，再到暮年的孤寂与苍凉的全景图。
These could reflect the declining weight of the human skeleton that seems to have accompanied the switch to settled life, which started some 15,000 years ago.
这能反映始于大约15，000年前向定居生活的转变时，伴随而来的人类骨架重量的下降。
One of the great puzzles of the past 30 years has been the way that men, as a group, have responded to the declining market for blue-collar jobs.
在过去的30年中，有一个最大的谜团就是男人作为一个整体对逐步衰落的蓝领劳务市场是如何应对的。
After declining for six years the number of poor people has increased sharply.
问题变的越发严重，经过连续六年贫困人口数字持续下降之后，如今突然激增。
This increase in Internet bookings comes at the expense of the GDS and Voice Channels, both of which have been declining for many years now.
然而，在线渠道预订量上升的代价是GDS和电话渠道的下降，这两个渠道的预订量至今已连续下降了好多年。
Pokhriyal plans to build 10 more DAMS over the next few years to fund his vision, but there may not be enough water in the area's rivers to fill them: water levels are declining across the state.
坡科瑞亚计划建造计划在未来的几年里建造10几座大坝来实现他的梦想，但是该地区的河流没有足够的水去填充大坝：整个州的水位都下降了。
The trend over the last 15 years has been for the poorest quintile of the population in many countries to have a declining share in national consumption.
过去15年期间的趋势是，许多国家中最贫穷的五分之一人口在全国消费中所占的份额不断减少。
Taylor said the four key issues about oil – declining output, declining discoveries, increasing demand and insufficient projects in the pipeline – have been apparent for many years.
泰勒称石油的四个关键问题——产量下降，发现量下降，需求增加及石油管道工程不足——已出现多年。
Worse, in the last 15 years, the poorest quintile in many low-income countries have shown a declining share in national consumption.
更糟糕的是，在过去15年期间，许多低收入国家最贫困的五分之一人口在国民消费中所占份额持续减少。
For all of 2009 output declined by 2.4%, but for Americans weary from two years of declining employment, the fourth-quarter figure offers a clear signal that the worst is over.
2009年的产量下降了2.4%，美国人已厌烦了持续两年下降的就业率，而第四季度的数字明确显示最坏的时期已经过去。
The authors of the report encouraged increased investment in agriculture research and outreach programs in the least developed countries after years of declining support.
报告作者建议各国提高对农业研究的投入，同时在对最不发达国家支援日渐减少的今天，增加对他们的援助项目。
She spent the next four years in Europe, returning in late 1880 to Springfield, where she remained in declining health until her death in 1882.
接下来的四年，她在欧洲度过。1880年回到斯普林菲尔德，这时，她的健康每况愈下，1882年去世。
Wind turbine rates have dropped to 7 cents from 10 cents over the last couple of years because of fierce competition and declining turbine costs.
由于激烈的竞争和下降的涡轮机成本，风电已经在过去几年中从0.10美元/度降到了0.07美元/度。
Water voles are declining, but brown hare and polecat populations are rising. Greater and lesser horseshoe bat populations have risen 32% and 41% respectively over the past 10 years.
水鼠数量在下降，而棕色野兔和臭鼬的数量却在上升。在过去十年间，大菊头蝠和小菊头蝠的数量已分别上升32%和41%。
In fact, industry revenues have been declining for the past 10 years.
事实上，行业收入在过去十年一直在下降。
Of the circa 6,000 US Banks, a major percentage will fail in the next few years due to rapidly declining asset values. This will also be the case for many of the major international Banks.
随着资产价格的快速下降，美国6000家银行中很大比例都会倒闭，这种情况也会发生在一些跨国银行身上。
Output shrank for the fifth straight month in July, according to figures released on September 9th-the longest declining stretch in seven years.
根据9月9日公布的数据，7月份是产量连续缩减的第5个月——这是7年来最长时期的产量连续下降。
These could reflect the declining weight of the human skeleton that seems to have accompanied the switch to settled life, which started some 15, 000 years ago.
这能反映始于大约15000年前向稳定生活的转变时，伴随而来的人类骨架重量的减轻。
The viewership for live television broadcasts has generally been declining for years.
本文说的社交电视是我们相信的十大新兴科技展望之一。 电视直播节目的收视率多年来普遍下降。
But in recent years, TV cartoons have been declining in viewership. This is largely due to the fact most Chinese cartoons are targeted only at children.
但是最近几年，电视动画片的收视率不断下降。这主要是由于大部分中国动画片只针对儿童这一事实。
In Europe, 34 per cent of the population is predicted to be above 60 in the next 35 years because of the declining fertility rate and increase in longevity.
在欧洲，由于人口出生率的下降和人们寿命的延长，预计60岁以上人口将在今后35年占总人口的34%。
The worldwide rate of TB infection has been declining for several years.
虽然，全球结核病的感染率这几年来一直呈下降趋势。
The long-term trend of declining crime rates continued over the past eight years, although a number of large cities have seen a recent uptick in their murder rates.
在过去的八年里，犯罪率持续下降，尽管很多大城市的谋杀率最近有了上升。
The long-term trend of declining crime rates continued over the past eight years, although a number of large cities have seen a recent uptick in their murder rates.
在过去的八年里，犯罪率持续下降，尽管很多大城市的谋杀率最近有了上升。
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