There is no cure for the disease, although drugs can slow down its rate of development.

这种病没法治，尽管药物可以延缓病情的发展。

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Q. Do you think the rate of development at Ferrari is the same as you experienced at McLaren?

你觉得法拉利赛车的改进和你在迈克拉伦时经历的一样吗？

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Within the nonlethal temperature range the most important effect on ectotherms of temperature is likely to be its effect on rate of development and growth.

在非致死温度范围内，温度对外温动物最大的影响很可能是影响了发育和生长的速度。

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One of the U.N.Millennium Development Goals is to reduce the under-five death rate by two-thirds by two thousand fifteen.

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The John Muir Trust has collected thousands of signatures from people who back its concerns about the rate of development across otherwise unspoilt areas.

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They try and compete with the rate of development.

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Mosley believes this will slow down the rate of engine development.

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