This germ—which is present in soil and water, not feces—is responsible for "swimmers ear", an itchy or painful inflammation of the ear.

这种细菌——存在于泥土和水中，而非粪便——是造成“游泳耳”的主要原因，症状是耳朵发痒疼痛和红肿。

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It's tempting to leave your cleaning implement—a damp rag or sponge—hanging around to use the next day, but that could create a germ breeding ground.

把你的清洁工具——一块湿抹布或海绵——悬挂起来留到第二天使用是很诱人的，不过那样也会使它们成为细菌的滋生地。

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I found evidence of high-level decisions about the secret Soviet germ-warfare program, which violated the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.

我发现了苏联细菌武器计划的高层决策的证据，这违反《生物与毒素武器公约》。

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From this person--this perspective, a person is just a germ's way of making other germs.

从这个角度看，这个人，人来只是细菌繁殖的方式。

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