The police were failing to take measures to check the growth in crime.

警察没有采取措施制止犯罪活动的增加。

Air pollution is becoming increasingly serious, so we must take measures to control it.

空气污染越来越严重，所以我们必须采取措施加以控制。

The government should take into serious consideration the emergency and severity of air pollution and take measures to deal with it.

政府应认真考虑空气污染的紧急性和严重性，并采取措施加以处理。

We will continue to take measures to increase our imports.

我们将采取措施，扩大进口。