They glory in decay and despair.

它们以腐化和使人绝望为乐。

The scientists also found an increase in another kind of gas found in decaying bodies.

科学家们还发现在腐烂的尸体中发现的另一种气体有所增加。

In fact the notion that the world of work is in decay is as old as capitalism itself.

事实上，“职场正在衰落”的观念与资本主义本身一样古老。

Well, fifteen years after Franz Ferdinand's birth, in 1878, the Ottoman Empire had completely decayed in the Balkans, losing nearly all its territories.

在弗朗茨·斐迪南出生15年后，也就是1878年，奥斯曼帝国在巴尔干半岛彻底衰败，几乎失去了所有领土。

Timber was largely sacrificed in clearing lands for planting, or fell to earth in decay.

木材在清理土地用于种植时被大量牺牲，或者在腐烂中落入泥土。

Summer passes, and I still taste the damp soil masking the decay in that car.

夏天过去了，我仍然尝到了那辆车里掩盖腐烂的潮湿泥土的味道。

14. Filamentous fungi grow in soil and in decaying vegetation, and, as their name implies, they exist as filaments.

丝状真菌在土壤和腐烂的植物中生长，而且正如它们的名字所指的那样，它们以丝的形式存在。

How could it be that, with everyone's consent, in six months' time that same skin would be decaying under the ground?

怎么可能，在所有人都同意的情况下，在六个月的时间里， 同样的皮肤会在地下腐烂？

Seasons of rain and snow had turned the iron gate rusty and left the cemetery's low white stone walls in decay.

多年的风霜雨雪锈蚀了墓园的铁门，也让那低矮的白色石墙摇摇欲坠。

But in decay the wreck found new life – as a playground for children, then as an object of stark, evocative beauty.

但在腐朽中， 这艘沉船找到了新的生命——作为儿童游乐场， 然后成为一个鲜明、令人回味的美丽对象。

The lure was a slosh of water into which rabbit-food pellets are dissolved and left to rot, simulating the puddles and ponds rich in decaying plant matter where mosquitoes lay their eggs.

诱饵是盘子里的水，兔粮颗粒在水中溶解并任其腐烂，模拟富含腐烂植物、适合蚊子产卵的水坑和池塘。

Carbon that would have lasted maybe a year or two in decaying residue if it was left on the surface can stay in soil for hundreds of years, even thousands and more.

如果将其留在地表，可能会在腐烂的残留物中持续一两年的碳可以在土壤中停留数百年，甚至数千年甚至更长时间。

I—a man of thought—the book-worm of great libraries—a man already in decay, having given my best years to feed the hungry dream of knowledge—what had I to do with youth and beauty like thine own?

我——一个有思想的人——大图书馆的书虫——一个已经腐朽的人，用我最好的年华来满足对知识的渴望——我和你一样的青春和美丽有什么关系？