A tipping point was reached in 2020 when human-made materials — such as steel, concrete and plastic — were found to weigh more than all life on Earth.

2020 年，当人们发现钢筋、混凝土和塑料等人造材料的重量超过地球上所有生命的重量，这种弱化就达到了个临界点。

We are at the tipping point, people.

我们身边的大规模污染灾害触即发，居民们。

He said the country could reach the tipping point into widespread violence very quickly.

他表示，刚果很快将达到大范围暴力的临界点。

She says even the social norms for tipping have become unsettled.

她说，就连给小费的社会规范也变得稳定了。

Ms Ginsburg's death gives the party a window to fill her seat on the Supreme Court with a conservative, further tipping its ideological balance to the right.

金斯伯格的去世为共和党提供了个窗口，让保守派人士填补她在最高法院的席位，将共和党的意识形态平衡向右倾斜。

And in some cases, tipping is expected.

有候你必须给司机小费。

But those numbers do not include tipping points, most feedback loops, additional warming hidden by toxic air pollution or the aspects of equity and climate justice.

但是这些减排数字微小的排放，和大多数的循环次生问题，另外，有毒气体污染或者气候公平以及气候公正方面也可导致气候变暖。

The primary system has continued to evolve after Bernie Sanders lost to Hillary Clinton in 2016, his supporters complained about the influence of party bigwigs, tipping the scales.

在2016年，Bernie Sanders输给 Hillary Clinton之后，初选系统持续改，他的支持者抱怨党派权贵的严重影响力，使竞选失去了公平性。

At once, the floor of the office lurched, tipping Harry head-first into the Pensieve . . .

办公室的地板立刻倾侧过来，把哈利头朝下翻了冥想盆。

Could mean less parking and less tipping unless the robot starts " slipping" and then renters have to find a space to park themselves.

这可能意味着更少的停车位和更少的小费，除非机器人开始" 滑行" ，然后租客必须找到个地方停车。

The conservation needs for freshwater life are extremely high and it's really reaching a tipping point now where it's take action or we stand to lose a lot of these species and the ecosystems in which they evolve.

淡水生物急需保护，现在真的是到了个临界点，我们必须采取行动，否则我们将失去很多这些物种以及它们所化的生态系统。

To the piano player she said hoarsely, " Can you imagine, Joseph, soup on Christmas Eve? " He pointed to his empty tipping plate. The young sailor finished his meal and got up to leave.

接着，她转向那位钢琴师，用嘶哑的声音问，" 在圣诞节前夕喝碗汤，约瑟夫，你能设想这种滋味吗？" 　 钢琴师指了指身旁的那只空空如也的" 放小费的盘子" 。

Wouldn't some people say that actually were kind of already at that tipping point?

有些人是说实际上已经到了转折点了吗？

You’ll have somewhere safe to put your coffee mug; a place where it isn’t in danger of tipping over and making your documents a soggy brown mess.

你的咖啡杯将有个安全的地方，放在这个地方的杯子没有被碰倒的危险，文件也会再留下大片棕色印记。

A biodiversity tipping point as first marine fish extinction declared.

首次宣布海洋鱼类灭绝是生物多样性的临界点。

If they reach a tipping point, sea levels could rise a lot, very quickly.

如果它们达到个临界点，海平面就会迅速上升很多。

As they begin to set, use a spatula to push them from the edge to the center tipping the pan as needed to allow the mixture to spread and cook evenly.

当蛋液开始凝固，使用刮铲将其从边缘推到中心，根据需要倾斜平底锅，使混合物摊开并均匀地烹饪。

'Right you are, ' agreed the policeman, tipping his cap.

" 行了，您哪，" 警察满口应承，并且轻轻碰碰帽檐。

But in regular motion, it just looks like the ball is tipping over.

但在常规运动中，它看起来就像球在倾斜。

And sometimes it blasts right by the tipping point, and goes straight to Toxicville.

有它会在这个平等的临界点附近爆炸，直达极端的索取关系。