One reason is that more countries are big oil producers now, so the nations suffering from the price drop account for a larger share of the global economy.

其中一个原因是，现在越来越多国家大量生产石油，因此在全球经济中，深受油价下跌之苦的国家所占份额更大了。

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One account of the story goes that as she was taking a walk in her husband's gardens, she discovered that silkworms were responsible for the destruction of several mulberry trees.

这个故事的一个说法是，当她在她丈夫的花园里散步时，她发现几棵桑树被毁是由蚕引起的。

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Arts and crafts including weaving palm fans will account for one of the many rainforest activities.

包括编织棕榈扇在内的工艺品将成为众多雨林活动中的一项。

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Pneumonia and diarrhea account for over one third of all deaths among children under the age of five.

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U.S.auto dealers, already reeling from one of the worst sales slumps in more than two decades, say the eight models account for 56 percent of Toyota's U.S.sales.

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The study also says American children eat an average of three snacks a day on top of three regular meals, and the snacks account for almost one third of their daily calories.

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Foreign affiliates now account for one-tenth of world GDP and one-third of world exports, the agency's World Investment Report said.

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Pension funds managed on behalf of black workers account for about one-fifth of the two insurers' business.

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Perhaps the biggest and currently the scratchiest division is between Arabs and Kurds, who control most of the east and north of Nineveh, and account for about one-third of its population.

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