这个国家在科研方面仍然大大滞后。

This country is still trailing badly in scientific research.

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这个国家在基督教和异教之间摇摆不定。

The country swayed precariously between Christianity and paganism.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

这个国家在设法扩张领土。

The country was trying to expand territorially.

《牛津词典》

The same nations and the short life expectancy of birth probably the lowest quality of life in other areas.

这一数字在下降，在上述国家,新生儿预期寿命较短，某些区域生活质量极低。

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I had to move here. I lived in San Francisco which is on the other side of the country.

我必须要搬到这儿来。我本来住在旧金山，正好在这个国家的另一端。

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The U.S. was practically the last country to copy this system because, in the 1930s, because it didn't sound American.

美国几乎算是最后一个效仿此体系的国家,因为在上世纪三十年代。

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