1. The road trends towards the west.
    这条路通向西方。

2. Technology trends may push Silicon Valley back to the future.
    技术的发展趋势有可能把硅谷重新推向未来。

3. These alarming forecasts are largely simple projections of the past two or three decades of workplace trends.
    这些令人惊恐的预测基本上是过去20或30年时间里的职业领域趋势的简单写照。

4. The information learned shows increases or decreases. Important trends emerge in each field.
    所得资料显示出了增长的情况或是减少的情况。结果发现，每个领域都出现了重要的趋势。

5. Three major health trends exist as we begin the new century.
    在我们迈入新世纪之际，健康方面呈现出了三大趋势。

6. There is a leisure boom in Japan, and like many national trends here it is largely a government-led phenomenon.
    日本掀起了休闲热，就像这里的很多全国性潮流一样，这也是在政府倡导下出现的。

7. However, in the absence of plausible alternative explanations for the gloomy economic news of the past 15 — 20 years and the gloomier prospects implicit in the projections of those trends, industrial societies — fearful for the future — might very we
    然而, 由于对过去15-20年里令人感到沮丧的经济新闻和对那些趋势的反映中暗含的更为令人感到沮丧的前景没能作出其他令人信服的解释，工业社会因为害怕未来很可能会要采取倒退措施。

8. “The reality is that trends like unmarried mothers, rising divorce rates and smaller households are not unique to America, but are occurring worldwide.”
    事实上，像未婚妈妈的出现、离婚率上升和家庭变小这样的趋势，不是美国独有的，而是发生在世界各地。"

9. One apparent exception to the general trends is Japan, where single-parent households and unmarried mothers have remained relatively rare.
    对于这一总体趋势，日本明显是个例外，该国的单亲家庭和未婚妈妈一直相对较少。