The amount of oxidative damage increases with age, and according to one theory of aging it is a major cause of the body's decline.

因氧化造成的损害随年龄增长，且根据一个关于衰老的理论说这是人体衰退的主要因素。

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And that's I think the best way to understand the theory of George Berkeley, cause George Barkleys theory is essentially like that.

我认为这便是理解柏克莱理论的最佳途径，其精髓就在于此。

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In theory, any food can cause an allergy.

理论上，任何食物都会引起过敏。

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Studies support the theory that there are several causes, instead of a single environmental cause or genetic problem.

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We're not going to get into that 'cause that takes us into heavy-duty music theory, but it's--if we don't have root position then we've got some other note of the triad in the bass, and we've got some kind of chord inversion, so that's what that particular term means up there.

我们就不深究这个问题了，这是一个冗长的音乐理论，但是如果没有了原位，三和弦的低音被另一个音所替代，这就是一种和弦转位，这就是这个词在这里的意思。

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Still,a theory exists that amyloid plaques are an effect of the disease, not the cause.

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Keneally also listed another cause that (in theory) might explain why a clump of Bank Leumi customers were thrown out of the program.

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The increase in hurricanes over the last decade has prompted some scientists to cite global warming as the cause -- a theory the authors of the 2005 hurricane forecast do not buy.

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Nonetheless, Mr. Harper charges that academics like me, who are obsessed with high theory, cause "institutional inertia" in law schools and prevent the sort of evolution necessary to gear students up for the 21st-century legal market.

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