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1 The stars grew brighter as the hours passed and the tundra began to glow, for the snow reflected each twinkle a billion times over, turning the night to silver.

2 By September 1777 he had shipped supplies that would be worth about half a billion dollars today.

3 Seventeen years is almost eleven billion miles traveled together.

4 They were releasing infected mosquitoes by the billions.

5 By three billion years ago, a number of one-celled plants had joined together, perhaps because a mutation prevented a single cell from separating after splitting in two.

6 But if we see an object twelve billion light-years away, we are seeing it as it was twelve billion years ago in time.

7 And growing cells by the billions wouldn’t help anyone if they couldn’t get those cells where they needed to go.

8 That falls far short of the billions of dollars people once expected it to generate.

这远远低于人们曾预期的电视交互式广告可创造的数十亿美元的价值。

9 Billions of dollars each year are spent on schools and libraries.

每年在学校和图书馆方面都会有几十亿美元的开销。

10 Sex seems to have been invented around two billion years ago.

11 Astronomically, it tells me that there are millions of galaxies and potentially billions of planets.

从天文学上说, 它意味着(宇宙中)有数百万个星系,于是也就有数十亿的行星.

12 The move would prop up credit insurers, which guarantee billions of dollars in bond payments.

此举将为信贷从业者提供数以十亿计的信用担保.

13 Microseconds later the universe inflated to become billions of miles wide.

一百万分之一秒之后,宇宙就膨胀到几十亿英里宽.

14 Vincent Racaniello, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Columbia University, who once calculated that he’s grown about 800 billion HeLa cells for his own research, says that restricting HeLa cell use would be disastrous.

15 The fund will make payments of just over £1 billion next year.

该基金明年的支付额刚好过10亿英镑。

16 “A thousand billion emails and texts. ‘Please come home, just for a couple days.

17 Watching it rise, I performed a mental ritual: Whenever I saw the sun, I reminded myself that I was looking at a star; One of over a hundred billion stars in our galaxy.

18 “Okay. There are like a billion of those...”

19 “He’s also granted free lifetime claw trimming. And he planted a billion new trees to replace the ones you burned in the last war.”

20 When the gravity approaches a billion g’s, something still more strange happens.

1 万亿

tera- trillion T

2 大量

great strong heavy fat Mass massive vast liberal ample legion abundant trillion galore copious profuse hard highly heavily freely extensively generously abundantly liberally profusely lavishly voraciously copiously plentifully prodigiously body million bank bag mountain volume ocean quantity wealth stack flood acre pile bulk bucket abundance multitude heap slew raft ream heaviness boatload vastness profusion immensity scads pocketful oodles cartload wodge much plenty large full wide extensive substantial plentiful lavish heavy-duty teeming bountiful multitudinous lank aplenty way many lot umpteen bit size deal score host load sea mass array bunch mess ton surge rash myriad mound bushel plurality truckload gob lashing plenitude shedload hundred out the wazoo up the wazoo in leaps and bounds by a long way a whole lot a whole lot of in force quite a lot quite some like water in abundance quite a lot of in spades any amount of an ocean of by leaps and bounds no end of good serious numerous generous substantive swingeing widely substantially tons chunk feast torrent proliferation trove dollop swathe multiplicity cornucopia welter bucketful lashings quite a lot bit few like nobody's business like weeds by the bucketful by the bucket a lot a bunch an awful lot a stack of right and left in bulk heaps of a good bit like mad a raft of

3 十亿

milliard bn giga- giga gillion

4 一万亿

trillion

5 兆

trillion

6 大量的

long wealthy round serious Mass massive extensive vast liberal substantial flush infinite legion abundant prolific plentiful substantive heavy-duty galore bountiful fulsome aplenty lank gazillion power mess wall-to-wall a good deal up the wazoo a gogo great strong heavy fat ample trillion copious profuse

7 无数

countless legion untold innumerable numberless multitudinous myriad million trillion umpteen umpty unsummed unknown endless infinite zillion incalculable uncountable unnumbered uncounted jillion steen innumerous incomputable sumless giga- world thousand legionary gillion without number no end of thousand and one

8 无数的

endless countless infinite myriad untold innumerable unending incalculable uncountable numberless uncounted umpteen

9 一兆

tril