Shouldn't individuals be free ? to choose for themselves their own plans of life ? wherever it may take them?

难道不应让个人自由选择,他们自己的人生计划吗,无论结果会如何？

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But I would say that, first of all, that's a choice that people make, and second of all,

不过我想说明的是，首先，买彩票是个人的选择，第二，

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Milton was able to think of this new form of church government as the most reasonable form of church government because it seemed to be the product of individual choices.

弥尔顿觉得这种教会政府的新形式,就是最合理的教会政府形式,因为这是个人选择的产物。

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Well, it can only be true if security selection and market timing detract from institutional returns or individual returns in the aggregate.

唯一的可能性就是证券选择,和市场时机选择,给机构和个人带来的是负的回报

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This particular website has this free nutrient analysis On the website people may choose to get involved in and there may be charges for those things, I don't really know, but there may be and then they may ask you for identifying information, but it's your option to do that.

网站的营养分析服务,在该网站,人们可以选择使用其他服务,当然,那些可能是收费的,我不是很确定,可能有收费服务,并要求验证个人信息,但这由你自己选择

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and it's one that I think is really good, uh, personally, it's why I chose to go here.

而且我个人十分赞同这种教育理念，所以我选择这所大学。

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I'm a huge believer in fit and culture, so I chose Cornell from day one.

我看重大学的文化以及它与我个人的契合度，所以从一开始就选择了康奈尔。

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What about the four people who chose numbers between 45 and 67?

那选择45到67之间的四个人呢

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If you want to get some input from the user, my God I don't want to have to program it to low level zero and 1 just to get keys from the keyboard; please let there have been someone who does that for me and indeed there are an increasingly sophisticated options that you can pull off the shelf.

如果你想获得一些用户的输入数据，我的上帝,我可不希望在键盘上敲入0，1的低水平方式来编程;,希望有个人能帮我做这件事吧,但是现有的选择,也变得日益复杂了。

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Well, I think it's a personal decision.

我觉得这是个人的选择。

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Are you going to focus on willpower, restraint, and personal responsibility, and try to educate people, give them the skills and the knowledge it takes?

你是选择致力于,用意志力,控制力和个人责任,来设法教育大众,传授他们相关的知识技能

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But beyond that, if you were confined to just stocks and bonds, it would be a matter of taste where along this frontier you would be.

进一步，若仅限于投资股票和债券的组合，选择哪个组合,取决于个人的兴趣。

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But other people, in fact probably a larger percentage, default to the top option here: that these are personal health issues rather then public health issues; that people are making choices about what they eat, if they make bad choices it's their fault.

不过另一些人,确切说是很大一部分人,把问题归咎于以上几个选项,这是个人健康问题而不是公共健康问题,人们自由选择想吃的东西,即使做了不正确的选择也是他们自己的错

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But if we have credit markets, then people can individually choose to be off the production possibility frontier and at a higher level of consumption than otherwise would.

但如果存在信贷市场,那么个人可以选择超越,PPF曲线的范围,达到比没有信贷市场时更高的消费水平

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