"While the population is growing and needs to be fed, a rapidly shrinking number of people are willing to work in agriculture," he points out.

他指出：“虽然人口在增长，需要养活，但愿意从事农业工作的人却在迅速减少。”

Other companies say they are responding to rapidly shrinking revenue.

其它公司表示，它们也对收入的快速下滑采取了对策。

I think we must balance our demand for energy with our rapidly shrinking resources.

资源迅速减少，我们要平衡对能源的需求。

That's vital given Japan's rapidly aging workforce-already about 20% of Japanese are over 65-and shrinking Numbers of young people.

这对于日本快速老龄化的劳动大军(大约20%的日本人超过65岁，而年轻人的比重也越来越小。)来说显得尤其重要。

That older system also was working badly. It was restricting purchasing power to a shrinking moiety of the population, and losing its progressive momentum very rapidly.

更古老的系统也不顶用，它将购买力限制在一组数量不断缩小的人群，快速失去前进的动力。

The "hill" around the center was only a meter tall now and shrinking rapidly as the concentric rings eased back to the floor of the room.

围着中心的“山丘”现在只有一米高了而且迅速收缩，同时那些同心圆环轻轻拉回房间的地面。

The picture spread rapidly across the net. Many say the animal is shedding tears, because the water world it's grown up in is shrinking.

这张照片在网上迅速传播开来。许多人说，动物流眼泪是因为他们长大的水环境正在缩减。

Plus, if you keep saying "yes", you'll find your free time shrinking rapidly.

再加上，如果你一直说“是”，你会发现空闲时间急剧缩短。