"It sends a very strong message to the local population that if you have dangerous guests, be prepared for very bad consequences,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

Some people in the population are more biologically vulnerable than others, and the Pimas appear to be one of those groups.

人群中有一些群体,在生物学上处于弱势,皮玛族就是其中之一

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That's important, too, because you need to be able to tell if the virus is present in the human population.

这一点也非常重要,因为你要能够分辨出,人群中是否有人感染了天花病毒

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In a country where more than half the population was undernourished before the earthquake, the extra hands could be put to good use.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

What this has to do with global economy is that you have to be able to feed the population.

这与世界贸易之间的关系,就在于你必须先让民众衣食无忧

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"The point of a counter-insurgency policy is for the U.S.forces and the NATO forces to be able to help protect the Afghan population,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

Given that we have the largest Internet population, it's likely that we will be able to encounter new problems before American people encounter.

中国的互联网用户是最多的，中国很有可能,将在美国人之前遇到新的问题。

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They have predicted that up to one fifth of the Australian population about four million people could be infected by the swine flu virus.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

When one thinks about changing the health of a population diet has to be considered one of the possible places to intervene.

如果想要改变一群人的健康状况,饮食一定会是着手点之一

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Africa,with already severe weather conditions and a poor population largely dependent on subsistence farming, is considered to be the continent most threatened by climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

The idea is then that autistic individuals suffer from what he calls extreme male brains, and as such, it stands to reason that they'd be more sampled from the male population than the female population.

孤独症个体,患有伯龙所谓的极端男性大脑,该理论就解释了患者样本中,男性数量要多于女性数量的原因

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So it looks like what is supposed to be a simple enumeration or careful count of the nation's population this year will be anything but routine.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

But in general, for each neurotransmitter that released it there would only be one population of receptors that's ready to receive it.

但总体说,每一种在此释放的神经递质,只能被一类受体接受

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But on this day at the fort, painstakingly reconstructed stone by stone by Spanish archaeologists with the help of the local population, few visitors are to be found.

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

The percentage of the English population that would have considered themselves to be middle class is extraordinarily large.

在英国人中,自认为是中产阶级的人群占了很大比例

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Some economists say prices for rice, the staple food for much of the world's population, could be returning to levels that sparked inflation fears in much of Asia last year.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

Because nutrition is going to be one of the big problems of your generation; how to have enough nutritious food for the population as it grows.

因为营养,对你们这一代人是个大问题,怎样才能确保食物的质和量,能够满足日益增长人口的需求

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Brigadier General John Nicholson, a specialist in counterinsurgency who just returned from leading troops in southern Afghanistan, says the new forces will be used to protect the civilian population from the Taliban.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

If I happen to have some other infectious disease, then not only would you passing the protection to smallpox, but you'd be passing that disease among the population as well.

如果正好还有其他传染病,那不仅会传播对天花的免疫能力,也在人群中传播其它传染病

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"That the population is so high that there will be a major population crash, that we will run out of food unless we change our ways, this just turns out not to be truth."

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

You have these broad things, like if you just got the population to eat less junk food and more fruits and vegetables, well you might be 80% of the goal line or 90% of the goal line, so some broad rules pretty much apply.

如果能遵守这些宽泛的规则,比如,如果能让人们少吃垃圾食品,多吃蔬菜和水果,那么将可达到目标的百分之八九十,因此某些宽泛的规则是广泛适用的

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Mr.Bani Sadr argues the Iranian people have good reason to be upset with the results of the election: He insists that for a population that wanted to express itself and vote, this kind of fraud is unacceptable and thus people have taken to the streets to protest.

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

It's also interesting that given the same level of nutritional problems -too much fat, too little fiber, too many calories, whatever it happens to be -not everybody is affected the same way, and some population groups are especially vulnerable, so we'll talk more about that later as well.

另一点值得关注的是,相同的不良营养水平下,太多脂肪,太少纤维,太高热量,无论是哪一种情况,人们受影响的程度不尽相同,有一些人群特别容易受到伤害,我们待会也会讲到这点

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