Powerful winds have hit parts of Spain, Portugal and France, causing serious damage, officials said.

西班牙、葡萄牙和法国部分地区遭到强风袭击，损失严重。

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The troublesome rodents had been spotted inside the cars and causing serious damage by gnawing through wiring.

这些可恶的啮齿动物被目击到钻进汽车，咬烂线路，造成严重破坏。

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When handled without safety equipment, the toxic metal can be absorbed into the bloodstream or lungs, causing serious damage.

若在没有安全装备的情况下操作，有毒金属可能侵入血液和肺部，引起严重的中毒。

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The Royal Commission on the Environment believes that, even at current levels, car emissions are causing serious damage to health.

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Angkor Wat, a temple complex in Cambodia, and the Inca fortress of Machu Picchu in Peru (pictured above) are often cited as places of world-historical importance where a vast influx of tourists may be causing serious damage.

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They would continue to pay compensation rather than disclose sensitive information in public, causing serious "reputational damage".

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