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例:Some 300 migrants arrived to live in Canada every week in 2017. 在2017年,每周大约有300名移民来加拿大定居。
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例:According to the chart above, the number of tourists in this city has increased by as much as 20% from 2010 to 2018. 根据上图所示,该城市的游客总数从2010年到2018年涨了多达20%。 pPtw(5bH
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例:In Indonesia, more than/over 500 million people live below the poverty line. 在印度尼西亚,有超过(/多于)5亿人口生活在贫困线以下。 (S#nA:E
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例:Namibia has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world, with an estimated 15.3% of the adult population affected. 纳米比亚是世界上艾滋病毒流行率最高的国家之一,估计有15.3%的成年人遭受影响。 UA$Xa1