Asia is resource poor, and Asians do have a legitimate fear that if they are militarily weak, in a world of increasing pressure on natural resources they could get cut off.

亚洲资源贫乏，亚洲人确实有一个合理的恐惧，担心他们如果军事力量不强，在一个自然资源的压力不断增加的世界里他们可能会被切断资源供应。

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Asians do have a legitimate fear that if they are militarily weak, in a world of increasing pressure on natural resources they could get cut off.

亚洲人确实有一个合理的恐惧，担心如果他们军事力量不强，在一个自然资源的压力不断增加的世界里他们可能会被切断资源供应。

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Scientists believe that creatures on the island were cut off after a land bridge disappeared or that the first animals arrived there on a form of natural rafts that were blown out to sea.

科学家们相信，岛上的生物在大陆桥消失之后与世隔绝，或者第一批到来的动物是攀爬过被大风吹倒的大树，然后漂流到岛上的。

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There are threats by supporters of autonomy in the east to cut off natural-gas supplies to neighbors Brazil and Argentina and the President has rushed security forces to protect oil and gas pipelines.

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