For the million Spanish families who saw a wage-earner lose their job in 2008, Christmas was a lot grimmer.

2008年，西班牙数以百万计的家庭亲眼目睹了靠工资度日的人们下岗待业，圣诞节更是雪上加霜。

And when I was sworn in about 18 months ago, we had already lost several million jobs and we were about to lose several million more.

18个月前，在我宣誓就职的时候，我们已经有几百万人失业，并还将会有几百万人失业。

Every year one Million Americans lose their coverage.

每年有100万美国人失去医疗保障。

By the end of 2009 1.5 Million people are going to lose their homes due to illness.

到2009年底有150万人将由于疾病而失去住所。

HowStuffWorks founder Marshall Brain, by contrast, explained why 50 million people will lose their jobs when they can be replaced by robots.

HowStuffWorks发起人马歇尔·布莱恩通过对比，讲解了为什么当人类岗位被机器人替代时会有五千万人失去工作。

By the end of the year, it could cause 1.5 million Americans to lose their homes.

到今年底，它可能使150万美国人丧失家园。

(in contrast, the recent firing of eight executives before the closing of the Microsoft (MSFT) deal — they'll lose their chance at million-dollar payouts — caused quite a stir.)

而在最近与微软的交易结束之前，Skype又开除了8名高管，这样一来，这8名高管将损失高达上百万美元的期权支出。这8名高管的离职曾引起了不小的轰动。

But during the second half of last year the economy still managed to lose more than a million jobs.

但在去年的下半年，虽然美国经济努力争取复苏，但是一百万人还是失去了工作。

As the villages around the Tehri dam lose their natural springs, the dam sends drinking water and electricity to Delhi, home to 16 million people.

随着特赫里大坝周边村庄失去了他们的天然泉水，大坝向德里一千六百万人送去饮用水和电。

The Environmental Justice Foundation predicts that 150 million people could lose their homes as a result of global warming by 2050.

环境正义基金会预测，2050年1.5亿人将因为全球变暖而失去家园。

You must never lose sight of the fact that while RAM access takes about 540 CPU cycles, disk access can take 20 million CPU cycles.

您必须清楚这样一个事实：RAM访问仅需要540个CPU周期，而磁盘访问需要用到2千万个CPU周期。

However, "today an estimated 1.2 million people lose their lives every year," Dr Chan said.

然而，“现今每年估计有120万人丧生，”陈博士说。

Department stores: Projected to lose 10.2 percent of the 1.56 million jobs they had in 2008.

百货商店：2008年有156万份工作，预计到2018年将会缩减10.2%。

It predicted that the company would lose 300 million francs in the current financial year and continue losing money for two more years.

它预计欧洲迪斯尼公司在本财政年度会损失3亿法郎，并且还将继续亏损两年。

But you also have 2.5 million people who may lose their homes.

而且还有250万人可能失去自己的房子。

Problems to locate your appointment venue probably might cause you to lose your million-dollar deal or make your clients upset.

问题找到您的任命可能会地点可能会使您失去亿美元的交易，或使您的客户烦恼。

Kwame Kilpatrick will pay a million dollars in restitution and lose his law license.

他将会支付一百万赔偿金并被吊销律师牌照。

If that happens, GOME would lose 230 million yuan a year in management fees, the company said.

国美表示，如果真是这样，公司每年将损失人民币2.3亿元的管理费。

Hillsberg says that the result is a system that should not lose any data for a million years without making any compromises on performance.

Hillsberg说，结果是不需要对性能作任何妥协，系统一百万年内不会丢失任何数据。

No matter what business you do, you cann't lose sight of 200 million of the 40 million people there.

无论你做何种生意，你都无法忽视这2亿4千万人的存在。

Almost 100 million people in south-west China will lose the land they live on within 35 years if soil erosion continues at its current rate, a nationwide survey has found.

“脚下的地在抖…” 一项全国性调查显示， 如果当地水土仍以当前速度流失的话， 中国大西南将有约1 亿人在35 年 内失掉他们赖以生存的土地。