Smoking causes death: it made us all a little sensitive when the Marlboro Man got lung cancer.

吸烟导致死亡：当我们知道Marlboro Man 身患肺癌时都有些许受创。

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Breathing is at first rapid, then slow, and finally there is respiratory arrest. Slow paralysis of the heart muscle causes death.

呼吸刚开始会很急促，之后渐渐放缓，最终停止，心脏肌肉也会慢慢麻痹致死。

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They go on eating their famine food: tree leaves and bark, locusts and other insects, and even a flour-like clay that often causes death.

人们继续吃他们的饥荒饭：树叶树皮、蝗虫什么的，甚至吃面粉似的粘土，这土常把人吃死。

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But a new study shows that India's leading causes of death now also include obesity-related diseases such as heart disease.

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The contract has to specify what are the causes of, let's say, death or a situation in which one is covered.

合约中必须指明,合约建立目的，比如说，死亡或者承保的是什么情况。

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It's possible that the causes of death are the same; it's possible they've changed, but we'll see.

可能死亡原因还是一样的,也可能已经不同,我们一会儿就知道了

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There is no currently no treatment once someone has the virus, which causes death more than 30% of the time.

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And 50 countries around the world still report annual outbreaks of cholera to the WHO, a bacterial infection spread via poor sanitation that causes death by dehydration if not treated soon enough.

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Peter Stefan revealed Tsarnaev's death certificate, showing gunshots and blunt trauma as the causes of death.

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