This could cause serious damage to the country's economy.

这可能对国家的经济造成严重破坏。

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The greatest concern the authors raise is space debris—pieces of "junk" that orbit the earth, with the potential to cause serious damage if they collide with operational units, including the ISS.

作者提出的最大担忧是太空碎片，即环绕地球的“垃圾”碎片，如果它们与包括国际空间站在内的运行体相撞，将有可能造成严重损害。

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The greatest concern the authors raise is space debris-pieces of "junk" that orbit the earth, with the potential to cause serious damage if they collide with operational units, including the ISS.

两位作者提出的最大担忧是太空垃圾——环绕地球运行的“垃圾”碎片，如果它们与包括国际空间站在内的运行单位相撞，可能会造成严重损害。

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One would be a reverse nuclear option, which might cause serious damage to the Senate.

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But if only those tempests strong enough to cause serious damage are studied, a disturbing picture emerges.

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But if a woman catches the infection during early pregnancy it can cause serious damage to the developing baby.

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