The next significant attack, it said, “may well come down a fibre-optic cable” and may be serious enough to merit a response under the mutual-defence provisions of Article 5.

下一个明显的攻击，它说，“很可能使一条纤维光缆崩溃”并且也许严重到可以根据议定书第5条中的联合防御条款作出响应。

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That low level response happens around-the-clock and is one of our body's first lines of defence.

那些低水平的反应每时每刻都在发生，是我们的机体首要防线之一。

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At low concentrations ROS induce expression of defence genes and adaptive response, at high concentrations cell death is initiated.

在低浓度时，ROS能诱导防御基因的表达和引起适应反应；在高浓度时，引起细胞死亡。

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Guerrero has seen a growing movement of self-defence groups in response to violent criminal gangs and the failure of police to guarantee security.

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The right response to lean defence budgets, argues Mr Rasmussen, is not to cut NATO's joint projects, but to have more of them.

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That brought the immediate response from the defence secretary that, while he may not have volunteered a debate, he had not opposed one when the Tories demanded it.

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