The Arctic sea ice holds a central position in the Earth's climate system and it's deteriorating faster than expected.

北极海冰在地球气候系统中占据中心位置，并且它恶化的速度比预期的更快。

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The shops are in a central position in the city.

商店都开设在城市的中心。

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The hotel occupies a central position in the town .

这个饭店占据着城镇的中心位置。

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"Multilateral diplomacy has regained a central position, with emphasis on the role that the United Nations and other international institutions can play.

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At talks Tuesday with Mr.Medvedev, Clinton failed to secure support for tougher sanctions on Iran, despite U.S.President Barack Obama's decision to scrap plans for a missile shield in central Europe a concession to Russian concerns that Washington had hoped would encourage Moscow to back its position on Iran.

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It occupies a central position in Rotherham town centre, on the site of the former Guest and Chrimes foundry.

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The killing, rather than taking up a central position in the story, acts as a mirror of the close-knit Pakistani community, especially for Jugnu's brother and sister-in-law, Shamas and Kaukab.

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Krauss second novel, Great House, is also structured around a similar premise, this time an unusual desk that comes to occupy a central position in the lives of those who posses it.

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