That would hurt an already weak European economy.

这会损害早已疲弱的欧洲经济。

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Health services and infrastructures in that country were already weak before the earthquake struck.

在发生地震之前，该国的卫生服务和基础设施已很薄弱。

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One point is obvious. When infrastructures are already weak, the vulnerability of populations to disasters is vastly increased.

有一点显而易见，在基础设施不够坚固时，人群在灾害面前具有的脆弱性会大大增加。

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Already the region's poorest country, Haiti was battered by four successive hurricanes last year that wiped out about 15 percent of the country's economic output and further damaged roads and other elements of an already weak infrastructure.

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They then failed to update controls and other systems that were already weak, the lawsuit says.

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That emphasis, in turn, has diverted what was already weak-kneed attention to history, literature, art, etc.

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With its economy already weak, South Korea has been hit by rising prices for oil.

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