When the islanders cleared the forests for firewood and farming, the forests didn't grow back.

当岛民把森林砍伐成木柴和农田时，森林没有再长回来。

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Like other kinds of grass, a bamboo plant may be cut very low to the ground, but it will grow back very quickly.

像其他种类的草一样，竹子可能被砍得很低，但它会长得很快。

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He predicted that my hair would grow back "in no time."

他预言我的头发会“马上”再长出来。

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It used to be believed, and it's the sort of thing I would-- when I taught this course many years ago I would lecture on-- that neurons do not grow back once you lose them.

人们曾经相信,我在很多年前,教授这门课的时候,会告诉大家,一旦你的神经元受损,它们便无法恢复

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The government-engineered stability helped the economy grow 8% year after year on the back of low-cost exports.

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This allows big drug companies like Pfizer , Merck , and GlaxoSmithKline to grow quickly on the back of billion-dollar drugs that they and they alone can manufacture.

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Nevertheless, many airlines say there is still plenty of life left in seat-back screens, especially as they grow larger and more sophisticated.

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