You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden continues to grow long after your plants have died.

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You might say that our regulation hasn't gone far enough and I think maybe it hasn't gone far enough.

也许你会认为这些管制措施还远远不够,我也认为不够

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Now, you might say that's an unsatisfying, unconvincing answer, at least for those who don't believe in God.

你可能觉得这答案无法令人满意，没说服力，至少对那些不信仰上帝的人来说是这样。

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For example, you might hear a student say to her friend that her spelling test was "as easy as falling off a log."

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You might say that optimists are people who think that for everybody in every case, in every circumstance, the total is always positive.

乐观主义者认为,任何人在任何情况下，在任何环境里，等式结果永远是正数。

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If someone asks you a personal question, you might say "that is none of your beeswax."

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You might say that the best way to learn what political philosophy is is simply to study and read the works of those ! who have shaped the field--yes right?

你们可能会认为,学习政治哲学最好的方式,只要研读那些,形塑这个领域的著作就好了，没错吧？

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You might say,for example, that your heart was in your mouth when you asked a bank to lend you some money to pay for a new house.

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That might be a question you might wanna answer or you might wanna say, is the thing on the left and the thing on the right both true?

这可能是一个,你得到回答的问题，你还可能会问是不是左边的和右边的都是真的？

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And actually, a question that might come up, I just explained, the sodium channel, you might say, well, how do potassium channels work then, because I can understand how you can filter something big out, but how do you filter out something small.

实际上，可能大家会问一个问题，我刚解释过，钠离子通道，你可以说，好吧，那么钾离子通道该如何起作用呢，因为我可以理解你是如何把大东西过滤掉的，但是你如何把小东西过滤掉呢？

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Now, you might say, "I could be a poet and what does that have to do with finance?"

也许你会问,我想做个诗人,这跟金融有关系吗

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And that you might look at, for example, that first example, and say, man by this stage it was already sorted, yet it had to go through and check that the third element was in the right place, and then the fourth and then the fifth and then the six.

你可能会去看看例如第一个例子，然后要抱怨，到这里,它已经是排好序的了,但他还是得去遍历查看,第三个元素是不是在正确的位置,然后第四个，第五个，第六个。

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So first, you might say, well food is something that's found in nature, that humans have evolved to eat foods that are found in nature.

首先,你可能会说,食品是发现于自然界的东西,然后人类进化以适应食用这些自然之物

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But you might say why does that make any difference?

但你可能会说,为什么那影响很大呢？

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And so you've got this tension between what might be evolutionarily wired impulses and the kind of social constraints that say this isn't good, this isn't appropriate, this is taboo.

因此，两者之间有冲突,一方面，从进化论角度来看，你有这样的冲动,但是从社会建构的立场看,这不合适，是社会禁忌。

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Now, you might look at that formulation, the state of war is one against--of all against all and you might say that such a condition of civil war, of maximum insecurity, of the total breakdown of condition of rules and laws is if anything the state of the exception.

现在，你可以看一下那个构想，抗一切人的状态,你可能会说这种,内战，最大安全感，法律规范全面崩溃的状态,实质上是一种异常状态。

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Well, you might say surely there could be creatures that would want to live forever, that would enjoy an eternal existence.

你们也许会说一定存在某种生物,会希望永远活下去，会享受一种永恒的存在。

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Maybe you might even say following Spinoza, that this is the core of Plato's theological political treatise here.

你也可能会学斯宾诺沙说，那是柏拉图的,核心神学政治论述。

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And you might say, wait a minute, isn't that a string, and the answer's no, I didn't say it's a string by putting quotes around it And notice how the machine responds differently to it.

你会想，等等，这不是个字符串么？,答案是否定的，我没用引号包围它就意味着它不是字符串,请注意计算机对它给出了不同的反应。

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He established a religion, first a sect, you might say, then a religion, then eventually an empire, the Holy Roman Empire, that was established in the name of that teaching.

他建立了一个宗教，一开始是个宗派，然后是宗教，最后成为一个帝国，神圣罗马帝国，即是按着他,教诲的名义而建立。

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You might wanna say dash L math but it turns out /lm it's so common that people just say dash LM.

你们可能会说，/lmath，其实可以简化,因为使用太广泛了，一般都简化为。

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You might say, "Alright, that's good."

你可能说,那还行

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Now what you might do about this, let's say that we--that you're the Surgeon General or you're the top health official in some country and you agree with this poll, that people are eating too much junk food.

那我们现在要怎么做呢,假设,你是卫生部部长或者你是,某国的卫生部门的高官并且你认可,人们摄取了过量垃圾食品的结论

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Regimes or constitutions you might say are forms or formalities that determine how power is shared and distributed among citizens.

政体或宪法是一堆形式或形态,那决定了权力如何,共享与分配给其公民。

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You might hold up the photograph and I might say, "Gosh, that really doesn't look very much like Ruth does it?"

你拿起照片,我可能会说,这一点都不像露丝

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At one level, you might say there is an important difference in style that you will see almost immediately.

在一个层面上,你可能会说有个重要的差别是风格,我们马上就会看到。

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You might say, look, if we're not indifferent between these two lives, that's because we think the overall shape of your life matters as well.

你可能会说，如果我们不会对这两种生命无动于衷，那是因为我们认为,生命的整体形状也是有关系的。

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You might even say that Machiavelli takes delight in demonstrating, much to our chagrin, the space between our lofty intentions and the actual consequences of our deeds.

也可说,马奇亚维利自豪地展示了，虽然令人大为懊丧地，但他展示了我们崇高意向,与实际所为之后果间的灰色地带。

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You might say, "Look, the physicalist can't tell us that, because all the physical parts are still there when you've got the corpse, at least if it's a fresh corpse before the decay has set in.

你可能会说,你看,物理主义不会告诉我们那些的,因为尸体所有的,身体器官部分都还存在,至少对于还未腐烂的尸体而言是这样的

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In both of these cases, I take it, Socrates' point is that his own individual moral integrity stands as a kind of litmus test, you might say, for whether to engage or disengage from political life.

从这两场事件看来，苏格拉底的观点是,他自己个人的道德正直,经得起立见分晓的检验，我们可以看到无论参与,政治生活与否。

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