0 the number 1,000,000,000 -- 十亿
The population of China is over a/one billion. 中国的人口超过十亿。
Cosmetics is a billion-dollar industry. 化妆品行业是个价值数十亿美元的产业。
The government has invested billions of dollars in the project. 政府在这个工程上已经投资了数十亿美元。
There were billions of flies everywhere. 到处都有许多的苍蝇。
Japan exported $117 billion in merchandise to the US in 1999.
In China, the policy of one child per family was introduced to stabilize the country's population at 1.6 billion.
The Clinton administration last winter assembled the $50 billion emergency bailout package to ease a financial crisis in Mexico.
The former directly accrued billions of petrodollars from external oil rent.
The regression equation relating the two measures is: number of cortical neurons (in billions) 5.583 0.006 (cm3 brain volume).
To use a simile, history is like a collection of billions of equations (causal chains) that are all dependent upon each other.
