1·The cost of garlic is among them: wholesale prices have almost quadrupled since March.
大蒜的价格就是其中之一:批发价格自3月份以来几乎翻了两番。
2·But consumer spending has nearly quadrupled since 2000.
但消费开支自2000年以来几乎翻了两番。
3·The upshot is that while global steel prices less than doubled between 2000 and 2008, the price of iron ore quadrupled.
结果从2000年到2008年,尽管钢铁价格翻了不到一番,但铁矿石价格翻了两番。
4·The epidemic is spreading to less well-off places: Mexico has the second-largest share of obese people after America; Guatemala's obesity rate has quadrupled in 30 years.
疫情蔓延至较不富裕的地方:墨西哥肥胖人数在美国之后居世界第二;危地马拉的肥胖率在30年中翻了两番。
5·As a result, America's incarceration rate has quadrupled since 1970.
因此,自从1970年起美国的监禁率翻了两番。