Pollution is still very much a live issue.

污染仍然是目前非常让人关注的问题。

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Physics used to be very much a male domain.

物理学曾在很大程度上是男人的领域。

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Farming can be very much a hit-and-miss affair.

务农可能是件很要碰运气的事。

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BP's market value fell more than sixty billion dollars as its share price fell by as much as a third.

VOA: special.2010.06.04

Why? This is not a Greek tradition, but it's very much a tradition in the East for kings to be considered by their people to be gods.

为什么呢？这并不是希腊传统，但在东方，统治者被人民尊为神明,却是一个重要传统。

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it's not so much a choice, but it really is an aspect of who they are.

对他们而言，与其说这是一个选择，不如说这是他们本性的一个方面。

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After all, cycling, like anything else in Paris, is as much a style-statement as a means of transport.

BBC: Caroline Wyatt cycling through Paris

"If a man gives that to a woman, it's pretty much a done deal, " she says.

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The Conclave is very much a struggle for the institutional heart of the Church.

BBC: Pope election: Where the Conclave really divides