Over half the people interviewed expressed their readiness to die for their country.

半数以上接受采访的人都表示愿意为国献身。

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The pump is driven by phytoplankton, the tiny plants that constantly convert sunlight and CO2 into more plants, half of which die or are eaten by zooplankton.

生物泵被浮游植物所驱动，这些微小的植物不断地将阳光和CO2转化成更多的浮游植物，它们有一半将死掉或被浮游动物吃掉。

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Lack of it causes half a million children to go blind every year; half of them die within a year as their other organs fail.

维a的缺乏每年导致近50万儿童失明，其中一半的儿童因其他身体器官衰竭而死亡。

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WHO reports more than three-and-a-half million people die every year from malnutrition-related causes.

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She seems to believe the answer is yes, pointing to the half-million women who die from breast cancer worldwide each year.

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One-half of those who die from chronic diseases are in their productive years and so the social costs and economic consequences in terms of lost productivity are considerable.

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Half of all long-term smokers will die from tobacco-related illness, which causes 100, 000 deaths a year.

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