There is no question that the United States imports a great deal of energy and, in fact, relies on that steady flow to maintain its economy.

毫无疑问，美国进口了大量的能源。而事实上，美国依靠这种稳定的流动来其维持经济。

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The United States imports sugar from Cuba.

美国从古巴进口白糖。

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The United States imports coffee from Brazil.

美国从巴西进口咖啡。

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Cuba still imports some food from the United States, but the country is short on cash for a number of reasons including the damage done by hurricanes and a drop in tourism revenue.

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Currently, the United States imports more than 55 percent of its oil.

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The bad news is that the United States imports roughly twice as much oil as it did in 1984 (about eight vs. four mbd, respectively).

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The U.S. Department of Energy says in the seven years that hybrids have been available here, the total amount of gasoline saved adds up to less than the amount the United States imports every day.

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