Population More的意思|示意

Rice is the staple food of more than half the world's population.

大米是世界上半数以上人口的主食。

I mean, as the population grows and there are more vehicles on the roads and there's more machinery, surely they can't depend so much on sugar cane?

我是说，随着人口增长，路上车辆更多了，机械也更多了，他们肯定不能只依赖于甘蔗（作为生物燃料）吧？

Compared with the rest of the population, older people are also more likely to own their own homes and be less mobile than renters, who can move to new job markets.

与其他人口相比，老年人更有可能拥有自己的房子，他们的流动性也比租房的人小，因为后者可能转移到新的就业市场。

More irrigation works would have to be built to feed the growing population, and this resulted in more power and wealth for the elite.

国家必须修建更多的灌溉工程来养活不断增长的人口，这为精英阶层带来了更多的权力和财富。

World population more than doubled from 1950 to the end of the 20th century.

从1950年到20世纪结束，世界人口增长了超过一倍。

The world's population has more than tripled during this century, and world output has risen hugely, so you would expect the earth itself to have been affected.

本世纪世界人口增长了两倍多，世界产出也大幅增长，所以你会认为地球本身也受到了影响。