This means that some wells may even need to undergo desalination after extraction, thus increasing the cost.

这意味着一些井甚至在开采后还需要进行海水淡化，这增加了成本。

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This means that some exception has occurred.

这意味着异常情况发生了。

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This means that some privacy worries are misplaced.

这就意味着对隐私的担心是完全没有必要的。

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Professor Ervin says this means that some farmers are again using the more toxic herbicides to control weeds.

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What this basically means is, you're given some problem to solve, that you've never seen before.

我们还会再讲讲这些内容,最基本的意思就是你有一个问题要处理。

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At the same time, he fears that being a poet means -and this is a fear that literate young men and women have to this very day -- to be a poet means in some way not to be acting responsibly or politically.

与此同时，他也担忧成为一个诗人意味着,这是直到今天文青和文艺女青们共有的一种担忧,成为一个诗人某种意义上,意味着不能负责地践行政治行为。

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This means that some companies are saddled with toxic debts, even though their core business is sound.

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This means that some upper-income taxpayers will pay a 23.8% tax rate on long-term capital gains starting in 2013.

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This means that some people have become higher rate taxpayers even if their wages only rose in line with inflation, an effect known as fiscal drag.

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