developing nation

基本解释

As a developing nation, China will always stand with African countries, Dai said.
作为一个发展中国家，中国将始终同非洲国家站在一起。
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China is, in many respects, just what its leaders always insist it is – a developing nation.
而中国在许多方面就像其领导人一再强调的那样，是一个发展中国家。
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Yet China, as a developing nation, is not bound to limit its emissions under the Kyoto Protocol, and will not do so at the expense of its development.
然而，中国作为一个发展中国家，在京都议定书的规定中没有减少排放的义务，它也不会以自己的发展为代价去减少排放。
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And expanding and developing this science and engineering workforce is critical to the nation's economic innovation and productivity and competitiveness."
The U.S.and Iran are entangled in a dispute over the Persian Gulf nation's nuclear program, which the United States contends is a cover for developing weapons.

It has the flaws of any developing nation, primed for growth but still immersed in poverty and illiteracy.
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