"One soldier had been fighting in the jungles for years. And I don't know if it had affected him or not, but when the clerk handed him a tweed suit to try on he spent three hours searching through the fuzz for snipers."

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Now you'd hope that it would be a small percentage of the population that would be affected by this but it's not.

尽管你希望只有很少一部分人,存在这个问题,但事实却不是如此

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It was affected by the major American depressions of 1837, 1857, but not as much as the North.

棉花产量只在两次美国经济大萧条时期,1837年57年受到影响,但损失远不及北方

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Voting was not conducted in nine districts but officials say that affected less than two percent of the electorate.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

The fiber intake is affected not only by what particular foods people pick but how much processing is done of the foods they have, where some of the fiber in foods is specifically processed out.

纤维素的摄入量,不仅取决于人们选择的食物,而且还要看食物的加工过程,有些纤维素在食物在加工过程中流失了

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A short time after the rampage took place, Mr.Obama said he did not know all the details of the incident, but was thinking of all those affected.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05