But new studies of twins in Finland and the U. S. state of Missouri showed no evidence that genetics contributed to alcohol-dependence in 14-year-olds, Dick said.

然而，迪克说，根据在芬兰和美国密苏里州对孪生人群展开的研究，没有证据显示基因与14岁的嗜酒人群有直接关系。

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That's why in 1978 when adventurer and businessman Dick Smith said that he was going to tow and iceberg all the way from Antarctica to Sydney Harbor, people were looking forward to it.

1978年，斯密斯说他计划将南极的冰山拉到悉尼的港口来，人们对这一想法很期待。

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Short of sacking Joe Biden and making the temporarily wheelchair-bound Dick Cheney his vice-president, Mr Obama could have said nearly anything and still made his audience faint with ecstasy.

除不能开除掉乔•拜登，并让暂时坐在轮椅上的迪克·切尼取而代之副总统一职以外，奥巴马本来什么都可以讲，并让他的听众再欣喜若狂一把。

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It is common for elite institutions to place a number of students on their lists even when they have virtually no chance of being seriously considered for admission, Mr. Dick said.

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But this meeting we just came from, as Dick Parsons said, represented trillions of dollars in potential investment.

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Democratic House Leader Dick Gephardt said today he will introduce a more palatable version of fast-track trade negotiation legislation later this week.

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