The new Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama campaigned on a pledge to be less dependent on Washington.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

The economic health of this country in the long run will be dependent on the economic health of the treasury, of our fiscal situation and we can't get that under control until we get the entitlement crisis under control.

而且这个国家的长期经济健康,会依赖于,国库的经济健康和财政形势的健康,只有控制好津贴的危机,才能控制住这些经济的问题。

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f truth is the recognition of the systematic character of a certain kind of error, then it would be fully dependent on the prior existence of this error.

如果真理是,对一种错误的系统化字符的认可，那么它会完全依赖于这个错误的先前存在。

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Africa,with already severe weather conditions and a poor population largely dependent on subsistence farming, is considered to be the continent most threatened by climate change.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

He can see that you could be a physicalist and say that the mind is dependent on the body, the mind is just a way of talking about what the body can do when it's working properly.

他能了解你能作为物理学家,说精神依靠肉体，说精神也就是说当身体运转,身体可以做些什么。

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