It is no use trying to plan an 18-hole golf course on a 120-acre site if you have to ruin the environment to do it.

要规划一个占地120公顷、拥有18洞的高尔夫球场如果必须破坏环境才能做到，那就毫无益处了。

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People ruin the environment unconsciously everyday.

每天，人们都无意识地在破坏环境。

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These will eventually ruin the environment.

这些将会最终葬送了环境。

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Opponents say it will ruin the environment and that there is no case for it.

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In such a high-resolution environment even the finest morsel of dust can ruin the entire product.

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