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今日长难句

I also know that people in Japan and Sweden, countries that spend far less on medical care, have achieved longer, healthier lives than we have.（Text4. 2003）

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翻译

我也了解到在日本和瑞典这些医疗开销少得多的国家，人们获得了比我们更长的寿命、更健康的生活。

预告明日长难句

Thus the American president and vice-president have surnames starting with B and C respectively; and 26 of George Bush’s predecessors (including his father) had surnames in the first half of the alphabet against just 16 in the second half.（Text2. 2004）