LG关注手机外观，令其在智能机领域相形见绌，但是如今这家韩国的电子设备巨头，很想在高端手机上收复失地。

LG's focus on feature phones made it a weak player in the smartphone game, but the Korean electronics giant now wants to make up for lost ground in the super-phone category.

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美国曾一度在教育成就上领先全球，如今其它国家快速赶进的同时美国却在原地踏步(见文章)。

Americans once led the world in educational attainment, but this is now barely rising while other countries have caught up (see article).

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虽然当时偶尔会有大笔赚钱，让如今的工资收入相形见拙的时候，但他依然很享受现在这份不必忍受弯腰之苦，并且不会长时间没有收入的工作。

While his income from mining would sometimes dwarf what he makes now, he enjoys not going through the back-breaking work and long periods without income.

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This is less of a problem in modern life then it used to be, but because things are supplemented and fortified-- overly so in some cases-- but still the deficiencies are less common then they used to be.

相比过去,这在现代社会中已不太多见,因为如今很多食物有人工添加的微量元素,有些甚至是过度添加了,但相比过去,缺乏微量元素已不那么常见了

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