Some lawyers deem that Hu's brain had been severely damaged and lost all the functions which were irrecoverable, so her heartbeat would be stop sooner or later.

有些法律工作者认为，胡菁被杀时脑中枢已经严重损害，脑功能全部丧失，而且永不可能恢复，所以心跳消失是迟早的事情。

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They also said that 3 per cent of the fuel in three of the reactors at the Fukushima plant had been severely damaged, suggesting those reactor cores have partially melted down.

他们还说福岛核电站三个反应堆里的3%的燃料已经遭到严重损坏，这意味着这些反应堆已经部分熔化了。

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A British battleship, which had been damaged severely in the battle of Crete, came limping into Pearl Harbor.

一艘在克里特岛战役中严重受损的英国战舰艰难缓慢地驶进珍珠港。

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The building had been severely damaged and the body of a woman, believed to be an 83-year-old occupant, was found inside.

BBC: Copthorne house fire: Second body found

But many residents there were also sleeping in tents because their homes had been severely damaged, and with aftershocks still shaking the area, they were unwilling to risk going back indoors.

WSJ: Rescuers Work to Reach Quake Area

That brings up the question, if someone, a member of your family, or someone who is a witness to these proceedings, had a serious case in which oneself, one's property, one's family has been severely damaged, would you suffer without a whimper perjurious testimony given against you?

CNN: Transcript: House manager Gekas' statement on the law