When china was in its steroid-induced growth phase , copper was mr. universe .

当中国像打了兴奋剂一样处于飞速增长阶段时，铜就是体壮如牛的宇宙先生。

The company will need that much time to lay the groundwork for its next phase of growth .

该公司将需要这么长的时间来为自己下一阶段的增长奠定基础。

And what 's the next phase ?

那么接下来是什么阶段？

The great migration of personal data to the cloud has reached a critical phase .

将个人数据迁移到云端的进程已经发展到了关键阶段。

Sure , some projects get stuck in the research phase forever .

确实，有些项目永远卡在了调研阶段。