There is considerable and justified concern that the United States is falling behind much of the rest of the developed world in these essential disciplines.

人们有合理正当的理由担心，美国在这些基本学科上落后于其他许多发达国家。

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Globalisation is under fire: free trade is less popular in the United States than in any other developed country, and a nation built on immigrants is building a fence to keep them out.

全球化正处于水深火热之中：自由贸易在美国比在任何其他发达国家都不流行，并且一个由移民组成的国家正在建立了一个阻止他们进入的壁垒。

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If you reach 80 in the United States, your life expectancy is longer than in most other developed countries.

若你在美国活到了80岁，你的预期寿命将会比大多数发达国家国民的预期寿命更长。

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He says international tests show that the United States is performing twenty-fifth out of thirty developed countries in science education.

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The United States and other developed countries want India to reduce its share of carbon emissions, which is currently about four percent.

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Wang says that as the biggest developing country and biggest developed country, the mutual economic relationship of the United States and China is having an impact on the entire world.

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Considering how far behind the United States is compared to other developed nations with regards to parental leave, that's shameful.

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Despite such gains, preprimary enrollment in the United States is below that of many other developed countries, especially in the years before kindergarten.

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Experts estimate that about 3 percent of the electrical energy consumed in the United States and other developed countries is used to treat wastewater, and a majority of that electricity is produced by fossil fuels that contribute to global warming.

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