For the Princess, the trip to this war-torn country was an excellent opportunity to use her popularity to show the world how much destruction and suffering landmines can cause.

对王妃来说，这次访问这个饱受战争蹂躏的国家是一个绝佳的机会，利用她的声望向世界展示地雷能造成多大的破坏和痛苦。

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In America and Australia, for example, markets have been established to help companies countervail the ecosystem destruction they cause, especially to wetlands.

比如在美国和澳大利亚，一个帮助公司弥补他们对生态系统破坏——特别是指湿地——的市场已建立。

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The prolonged exposure to these free radicals over time will cause progressive vicariations, which lead to cellular damage and eventual joint destruction.

随着时间的推移，这些自由基会造成渐进损害，最终导致细胞伤害，破坏关节。

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And we want to get the world's attention focused where we think it needs to be, with these continuing efforts by al Qaida and others to get just enough nuclear material to cause terrible havoc, destruction and loss of life."

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