In some countries, children with this defect are often abandoned at birth because their parents feel ashamed of them or cannot afford the operations.

在一些国家，有这种缺陷的孩子往往一出生就被遗弃，因为他们的父母为他们感到羞耻，或者他们负担不起手术费用。

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This defect will be fixed in a future release of Spring Roo.

此缺陷将会在Spring Roo的后续版本中修复。

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If it were not for this defect, I shall hire him at once.

如果不是因为这个缺点，我会马上雇用他。

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No dear,Nature made you so perfectly that this small defect shocks me as being a sign of earthly imperfection."

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Usually this is a disease that's caused by a defect in a single gene.

通常在疾病是由,单基因缺陷引起时才可行

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Because of this, because cystic fibrosis is a disease that's caused by a single gene defect, there's been great interest in trying to treat cystic fibrosis with gene therapy.

就是因为如此,就因为囊胞性纤维症,是一种单基因病,人们对于用基因治疗,治愈囊胞性纤维症产生了很大的兴趣

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Further laboratory tests showed that this defect disrupts the calcium pump in heart muscle cells.

BBC: Gene link to inherited heart disease

The scientists found that people with this defect would suffer a chronic malfunction of calcium regulation in their heart muscle.

BBC: Gene link to inherited heart disease

This defect allows one otherwise excluded wavelength to travel through the wire, permitting extremely precise filtering that could, in principle, be used to resolve many hundreds of individual signals carried along an individual fibre.

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