conglomerations

Most do not provide dividends but have become conglomerations of businesses .

大多数企业不支付股息，但都已成为综合性大型企业。

Sprawling urban conglomerations entail huge costs . Think of the infrastructure for roads , water , sewerage and public transportation .

不断蔓延的城市集群会产生巨大成本，如道路、供水和污水设施以及公共交通等基础设施的成本，也会阻碍提高生产率和促进创新。

Those particles attracted and integrated with each other to form bigger and bigger conglomerations that gradually evolved into galaxies , fixed stars , and planets .

其微粒相互吸引、融合，形成越来越大的团块，逐步演化为星系、恒星、行星。

On this background of economic globalization , the international competition will gradually develop to the competition of the urban agglomerations , which will be focused on the capabilities of economic resources conglomerations and integration .

在这种经济全球化背景下的国家间的竞争正演变为城市群间的竞争，而城市群经济竞争力常常取决于城市群的经济资源聚集与整合能力。

The pattern , with some variations , was repeated elsewhere , including in Japan and South Korea , where people were pushed by poverty and pulled by ambition to work in vast urban conglomerations .

这种模式，带着些许差异，在日本和韩国等其它地区得到复制：在贫穷的推动和志向的牵引下，人们投身于城市里数目庞大的集团公司中去工作。

Debates over the plurality of worlds assumed galactic proportions , specifically addressing whether Earth 's home galaxy , the Milky Way , wasonlyone of many such conglomerations of stars .

关于多重世界的争论假设星系均匀分布，特别是将地球所在星系，银河系，只是众多恒星聚集体之一。