In a poll for the World Bank, over 40% of people in 13 countries said they would be willing to pay this extra amount for energy and other goods to help tackle climate change.

据世界银行对13个国家所进行的一项民调显示，超过40%的人认为，他们愿意为能源和其他产品支付额外的费用，以帮助阻止气候变暖。

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I told myself over and over that she would amount to nothing while I still had time to grow.

我一遍遍地告诉自己，她将一事无成，而我还有时间成长。

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Greece in turn would pass on about 20% of the original bonds' value (or 30% of the amount being rolled over) to a special-purpose vehicle (SPV) that would buy AAA-rated bonds maturing in 30 years.

希腊方面则把原始债券价值的大约20%(或者是展期债券总价值的30%)转移给一个特殊目的公司(SPV)，这个公司将购买AAA级的30年到期债券。

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Miss Ward's lawyer argues that, if the Santa Fe prayers are found unconstitutional, this would amount to government control over what students are allowed to say in an open forum.

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Over a few decades this would amount to a minute's difference, but over several hundred years this would mean the atomic clock time-scale and the time-scale based on the Earth's rotation would be out by an hour.

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That would amount to less than a single death over roughly two and a half years, a period in which more than 1.4 billion passengers would have boarded scheduled flights by U.S. airlines.

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