造成某种结果或者引发某种事情的条件。

Cause a certain result or lead to a condition of things.

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争取选择后者，记住生气不能解决任何问题，但生气的确能造成某种结果：破坏情绪、损害健康、妨碍你做出理智的反应。

Remember that getting angry solves nothing. But it does accomplish something: It ruins your mood, hurts your health, and gets in the way of constructive responses.

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不过，如果结果是假阳性，也会造成对罹患其他发热疾病的患者治疗不当，在某种程度上还会造成药品浪费，加重穷国负担。

False positives, however, may misdirect the treatment of people who are suffering from other fevers. They also waste drugs in a way that poor countries can ill afford.

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