那些认为战争造成的破坏能增加总“需求”的人，还遗漏了一个基本事实：需求和供给就像硬币的两面，其实是从不同角度观察到的同一样东西。

Those who think that the destruction of war increases total "demand" forget that demand and supply are merely two sides of the same coin. They are the same thing looked at from different directions.

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战争给该地区造成巨大的破坏以及生命的丧失。

The war brought massive devastation and loss of life to the region.

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对王妃来说，这次访问这个饱受战争蹂躏的国家是一个绝佳的机会，利用她的声望向世界展示地雷能造成多大的破坏和痛苦。

For the Princess, the trip to this war-torn country was an excellent opportunity to use her popularity to show the world how much destruction and suffering landmines can cause.

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When the Swedes get into the act, Gustavus Adolphus brings this huge old Swedish army down and they do a lot of damage, too, and people are absolutely being devastated.

当瑞典人加入战局时,瑞典国王阿道夫率领庞大,且久经战阵的军队南下,他们给中欧造成了巨大的破坏,人民饱受战争之苦

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