"We do not recognize them and we have informed all the oil companies that these contracts have no standing," al-Shahristani said.

他说：“我们不承认这些合同，我们已经通知了所有石油公司，这些合同不具有法律效力。”

youdao

Certainly, they are used to some exposure to oil. We have no idea what the response would be to concentrated oil or the dispersants.

当然，这些蠕虫已经习惯暴露在不多的油污中，但我们不知道高浓度的油污或分散剂会对它们造成什么样的影响。

youdao

They've got no armed forces to speak of, we don't even have to use ships or planes to get our troops there, and dammit, they've got oil!

他们根本没有像样的武装力量，我们甚至不必出动舰队和飞机。

youdao

"France chose nuclear because we have no oil, gas or coal resources, and recent events have only reinforced the wisdom of our choice, " says Laurent Striker, senior vice president at Electricite de France, the world's largest power company.

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Obama : I think that in ten years, we can reduce our dependence so that we no longer have to import oil from the Middle East or Venezuela.

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"For 10 years we have seen no benefit from the oil, nothing at all, " says Al Bashir.

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