Letting the problem subsist for a period of time may be the only way to get others to realize its severity.

让问题暴露一段时间，或许是让大家认识到其严重性的唯一方法。

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A consequence is that 12 Quechua-speaking farmers and their families, who have managed to subsist for centuries at high altitude, believe they may not make it through the next winter.

后果是，尽管这些说盖丘亚语的农民及其家人千百年来在高海拔地区都能生存下来，而如今他们却认为自己可能熬不过下一个冬天。

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Learn to subsist upon only one job so that there is time for other focuses that bring you joy.

学会仅靠一份工作维生，以便有时间让另一半聚焦在可以带给你欢乐的事物上。

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Together with the other can of turnips, the turtle enabled them to subsist for the next few days.

就着另一罐腌萝卜，这只海龟让他们又撑了几天。

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"We believe that adults subsist for two to three weeks on the last feedings they had as juveniles and then die, hopefully after they have reproduced, " Sikkel said.

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And if the phone is going to literally be nothing more than a portal to the web, then it's going to be a tough sell for those that have to subsist on a very strict data diet.

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Unless a decision is made, the IOC is facing the prospect of having the 199 national Olympic bodies, which now subsist on IOC contributions, launching fledgling Web businesses to help pay for their athletes' training.

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