Given India's sheer scale, its economic rise is bigger than any that came before, bar China's, and far bigger than anything that will come after.
除中国外,印度的经济规模使印度的经济增长水平可谓前无古人后无来者。
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Their sheer dedication is underlined by the fact that, in 2005, Simon broke his neck after falling from a rickety wooden bridge in the Brazilian Amazon.