Chronic alcohol abuse may cause your heart to beat less effectively and can lead to cardiomyopathy.

慢性酗酒可能使心脏搏动的效率下降，并引起心肌病。

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Discipline techniques vary by education level: 8% of those with a postgraduate degree say they often beat their children, compared with 22% of those with a high school degree or less.

管教孩子的方法因教育程度而异：在有研究生学历的人中，8%的人说他们经常打孩子。相比之下，高中及以下学历的人中有22%会这么做。

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Her partner will probably not marry her and he is less likely to stick with her than were men in previous generations, but he is also a lot less likely to beat her.

也许她的男伴仍不会跟她结婚，也不会像他的前辈那样忠于爱人，但是殴打她的可能性也减少了。

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Ministers say that more police could be on the beat if less time were spent in police stations filling in forms, and in court waiting for cases to be heard.

ECONOMIST: Jack Straw takes on the law

You think it's easy to race WITH the best, much less beat them, hey, let's see you try it.

CNN: Danica Patrick races for history

He beat a Democrat less than half his age who was born the year Thurmond won election as a write-in candidate in 1954.

CNN: AllPolitics - Strom Thurmond Becomes Longest-Serving US Senator