In addition, disasters can bring down electricity and communications cables, block tunnels and cause fires -all of which may hamper rescue efforts and endanger lives.

此外，矿难会破坏矿井中的供电及通讯系统，造成隧道堵塞和火灾等，这些问题都会阻碍救援工作，危及矿工们的生命。

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The heart attacks may directly endanger the patients' lives.

心脏病的发作可能直接危及患者的生命安全。

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After a weak deal in Copenhagen, Pachauri warned that allowing scepticism to delay international action on global warming would endanger the lives of the world's poorest people.

在哥本哈根会议上通过了一项没有约束力的协定之后，Pachauri警告说如果坐视怀疑论者阻挠国际社会对全球变暖问题上采取措施的行为而不管，这将会把世界上最不发达国家的人们置于更加危险的境地。

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To patriots who are not members of organized resistance groups, I say: Continue your passive resistance, but do not needlessly endanger your lives.

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Kevin Jones, arson reduction manager with North Wales fire service, appealed to parents to be aware of "the whereabouts of their children and impress upon them the message that deliberate fires endanger lives".

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He said, however, that if banks and other trading firms felt that opening would endanger lives, or that the stability of the market was uncertain due to routing of NYSE orders, Nasdaq would support a consensus to close.

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But some argue it casts doubt on their objectivity and could endanger their lives.

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