1. Human population growth is creating food shortages, problems of air quality, and changes in weather patterns.
    人口的增长带来了粮食短缺、空气质量降低、天气状况变化等问题。

2. Almost every reason for the growth of cities, concurrently with the growth of civilization has been profoundly modified.
    在文明进展的同时发展城市的几乎每一个理由都得到了极大的修正.

3. Almost every reason for the growth of cities, concurrently with the growth of civilization has been profoundly modified.
    在文明进展的同时发展城市的几乎每一个理由都得到了极大的修正.

4. Advertising has played a large part in the growth of tourism, when hotels and travel agencies began to advertise the attractions of different tourist areas, the airlines and other transportation companies advertised the low fares to reach them.
    广告业对旅游业的发展起了很大作用。当旅馆和旅行社做旅游胜地的广告时，航空公司和其它运输公司就做开了到达这些地方的便宜票的广告。

5. As the number of women going to school increases, the growth rate declines.
    随着受教育的妇女数量的增多，人口增长率正在下降。

6. Success is measured by growth, not academic achievement.
    成功是由成长来衡量，而不是由学习成绩来评定。

7. Predicting the coming of floods men made a calendar, and better calendars were made by observing the sun and the moon and the planets, and this led to the growth of astronomy.
    在预测洪水的过程中，人们编制了历法。通过对太阳、月亮和行星的观察，历法越编越好，天文学便应运而生。

8. Pessimists believe further population growth will eventually cause a virtual collapse of public services in many cities.
    悲观主义者认为，人口的进一步增长最终将使许多城市的公共设施崩溃，

9. Pierce J. Howard, another expert, says new research indicates that physical exercise increases the amount of certain brain chemicals that stimulate growth of nerve cells.
    另一名专家皮尔斯·J. 霍华德说，新的研究表明，体育锻炼提高了大脑中某些激发神经细胞生长的脑化学物质的含量。

10. Modern means of transportation, communication, advertising and credit have all played a part in the growth of a giant new industry, tourism.
    现代交通、通信、广告以及信用手段对新兴的庞大的行业——旅游业的发展起到了作用。