States around the country have also been allowing thousands of miles of asphalt roads to deteriorate back to gravel, even as skilled workers and heavy equipment stand idly by.

全国各州正任由数千英里的柏油公路恶化，露出碎石，就算熟练工人和重型设备已经准备就绪也无动于衷。

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The monitoring system of Manla Hydropower Station adopts computer and conventional equipment that the computer is major and conventional equipment is used as stand by.

满拉水电站监控系统采取以计算机监控为主、常规设备监控为辅的监控方式。

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He was asked how can you stand by with fire equipment and allow a person's home to burn?

记者质问他，你们怎么能全副武装站在一边，眼睁睁看着人家房子被烧掉呢？

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He was asked how can you stand by with fire equipment and allow a person's home to burn?

记者质问他，你们怎么能全副武装站在一边,眼睁睁看着人家房子被烧掉呢？

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They will be stand-alone units, which mean staff, equipment and beds cannot be seconded by other hospital departments.

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