Prodigies (those wunderkinds who read at 2 and go to college at 10) are rarer still — like one to two in a million.
神童(2岁读书10岁上大学)现在依然稀少——大约每百万人中会出现1到2个。
A painting by Van Gogh has been sold in New York for more than eighty-two million dollars.
一幅由梵高创作的画在纽约卖到超过八千二百万美元。
A Tale of Two Cities was written by Charles Dickens in 1859 and has sold 250 million copies.
《双城记》是查尔斯·狄更斯于1859年写的，至今已售出2.5亿册。
Yet, people began to understand how electricity works only a little more than two centuries ago. Nature has apparently been experimenting in this field for million of years.
人们只是在两个世纪前一点才开始了解电的使用原理，自然界却显然在这方面经历过了数百万年。
The actor Ben Stiller, who has accompanied Haggis to Haiti, recalls that Haggis once raised four and a half million dollars in two hours.
演员本·斯蒂勒曾和哈吉斯一起去过海地，据他回忆，有一次哈吉斯在短短两个小时之内就筹募到了四百五十万美元。
It's a huge task, as two million children had at least one parent serving in the military in 2010.
这是个任重道远的任务，就2010年而言，就有两百万儿童的父母至少有一方在服役。
In the human branch, however, two amino acids in the protein produced by the FOXP2 gene changed notably over the course of just a few million years.
然而在人类这个分支中，FOXP2基因产生的蛋白质中有两个氨基酸在一两百万年内发生了明显的变化。
According to court documents, the Feds seized a marina in Urbanna, a restaurant in Maine, two houses in Massachusetts, and a couple of million dollars in recoverable cash from my father's crew.
根据法庭的文件，联邦调查局控制了厄本那的一个小船坞，缅因州的一个小餐馆，马萨诸塞州的两幢房子和我爸爸手下那的赃款。
International clinical geneticist Dr Stephen Withers said that the 'black and white' twins happened with a probability of 'two-in-a-million'.
遗传学家斯蒂芬·维特博士表示，这种黑白双胞胎发生的几率只有仅为五十万分之一。
He made more and more, went into partnership, pressed cases on the local grocer, and in two years had a multi-million-dollar business.
后来他越做越多，和别人合伙成立了公司，并将产品在当地的杂货店里成箱的出售。两年左右的功夫，他们就把这做成了好几百万美元的大买卖。
In the United States, between two million and three million people have not had a home for more than a year.
在美国，有二、三百万人在一年多时间里没有一个家。
In just the past two years the numbers went from 846 million to over a billion,” said Sheeran.
在过去短短的两年间，这一数字从8.46亿增加到10亿以上，”施兰指出。
But as the environment became drier around two million years ago, they began to forage in more-open grasslands-a problem for brains, which are notoriously vulnerable to heat.
但200万年前，随着环境变得更加干燥，他们开始在更开阔的草地上寻找食物——这对大脑是一大考验。众所周知，大脑对热很敏感。
In lab tests, two million process instances took up around 100gb when using using only a few small business objects as variables in a process.
在实验室测试中，当仅使用几个小业务对象作为一个流程中的变量时，200万个流程实例占用了大约100GB空间。
The team is investigating elements in the mineral calcium carbonate, which were deposited in the mud and soil in and around a lake between two and 1.7 million years ago.
该小组正在调查碳酸钙矿物中的元素，这些碳酸钙矿物沉积于距今2至170万年的湖内部及周边的淤泥和土壤中。
At least 77,000 people have died with a further 56,000 still reported missing, while over two million people are still in need of food, shelter and medicine.
至少有七万七千人在这次风暴中丧生，另外有五万六千人仍旧下落不明；目前还有200多万人需要食品、住房以及医疗救治。
Two in half a million: Bobbi Kelly and Nick Ercoline greet the dawn on August 17, 1969.
五十万人中的两位：波比·凯莉和尼克·俄克兰一起迎接1969年8月17日的黎明。
Harvard says it expects to spend up to twenty-two million dollars more a year in financial aid.
哈佛说预计其每年在经济援助方面的花费将达2200万美元以上。
The Japanese giant sold 30, 000 Walkmans in the first two months after its launch, and 50 million within a decade.
发售前两个月，索尼就售出了三万部Walkman，在之后的十年销售量达到了五千万部。
Stress levels high, my face wore a permanent frown, my mind was in a million different places, and my two youngest kids (3 year old, and 20 months) were quiet in their car seats.
高压的生活，使我眉头紧锁，我的思维还飘忽在不同的地方，而我最小的两个孩子(1个3岁，1个20个月)安静的坐在座位上。
"You can grow a tree in 30 years, versus your fossil fuel which takes two-or-three hundred, million years to form the carbon fuel," says Bates.
贝兹说：“你可以在30年之内让一棵树成材。而石化燃料需要2亿到3亿年的时间才能形成。”
Two percent is more energy than Switzerland or Sweden consume in a year and the equivalent of about 350 million barrels of oil.
美国能源消耗量的百分之二超过瑞士或瑞典全国一年的能源消耗量，相当于大约三亿五千万桶石油。
Number two, we should continue to pursue a proactive employment policy. We plan to create 50 million jobs in the next 5 years.
二是继续实行积极的就业政策，5年内要解决大约5000万人的就业问题。
Before it was closed last July, the most popular domestic provider, Fanfou, had acquired nearly a million subscribers in two years of operation.
在去年7月关闭以前，最流行的国内服务商——饭否在两年运营期内获得了100万用户。
They're the biggest phenomenon in the history of publishing: two hundred million copies about a boy who discovers he's a world famous 1 wizard.
《哈利·波特》系列是出版史上最不可思议的现象：关于一个小男孩发现自己是世界上有名巫师的故事已卖了两亿本。
Reported in April and known from two 1.9-million-year-old skeletons discovered in a South African cave, Australopithecus sediba offers a glimpse of a hazy time in our lineage's evolution.
从4月报道获悉，在一个南非洞穴中发现了190万年前的的骨骼，南方古猿sediba让我们依稀窥见到我们人类进化的朦胧历史。
Reported in April and known from two 1.9-million-year-old skeletons discovered in a South African cave, Australopithecus sediba offers a glimpse of a hazy time in our lineage's evolution.
从4月报道获悉，在一个南非洞穴中发现了190万年前的的骨骼，南方古猿sediba让我们依稀窥见到我们人类进化的朦胧历史。
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