All right, so that was a quick aside on thinking about how these properties can, in fact, relate to something in our body.

好的，我们刚才小小地离题了一下,来想了想我们讲过的性质，在实际上，是如何跟我们身体的某些机能联系起来的。

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So I'm definitely a firm believer in more holistic approach.

所以我坚决支持用一些整体性的机能疗法。

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As our understanding is improved and we've been able to build more complicated approaches to replacing function.

随着我们的认识不断加深,越来越多复杂精妙的,身体机能替代物随之产生

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It turns out there's actually no natural function known in the body for lithium.

事实上我们已知的身体机能,在正常情况下根本不需要锂。

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And so the food is a broader constituent of what we consume; the nutrient will be the pieces of the food that affect bodily function.

所以食物的概念要比吃的东西更加广泛,食物中的营养素影响着我们的人体机能

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And as you know,I've defended the physicalist conception, according to which all we are are just bodies capable of doing some fancy tricks, capable of P-functioning.

你们都知道，我认同的是物理主义者的设想，根据这个设想，我们都只是有着机能的肉体，我们能够实施人格功能。

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- The same place is that energy is a function of these four quantum numbers.

它就是这个结论,能量是这四个量子数的机能显示。

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A nutrient is considered a substance within the food, that's when it digests it, absorbs, promotes some bodily function, so that it has some metabolic health value when people consume it.

营养素是包含在食物中的物质,由人体消化,吸收,推动身体机能,食品必须具有值得人类去代谢的健康价值

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No functioning occurring in my body.

没有任何机能。

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Roughly speaking,the answer,presumably, on the physicalist view,is going to be something like-- if I'm alive when we've got a P-functioning body, roughly speaking,I die when that stops happening, when the body breaks and it stops functioning properly.

粗略地说，从物理主义者角度看来，答案大概就是-,如果我有人格功能我就活着，粗略地说，那种人格功能停止时我就死了，当身体被破坏，机能停止时，我就死了。

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As time goes on, we've developed ever more complex machines to study people and we've talked about some of these already: EKG machines, so an example of an electrical device that can be used to monitor a very elaborate function deep inside your body, the beating of your heart and the rhythm of your heart.

如今,我们已经有功能更加复杂的设备,来研究人类,比如之前说到的心电图,我们使用电子装置,对身体内部机能进行精确地监控,具体到心电图就是心跳和心率

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Nutrients get broken down into several classes and these are the constituents of food that your body uses for one purpose or another.

营养素这个问题需要花几节课来讨论,它们是食物的组成要素,供给身体吸收,支持身体机能运转

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Or more carefully, it's way about talking about certain things the body can do when it's functioning properly, when it's well tuned, as we might put it.

或者更谨慎地说是谈论,身体在机能正常的时候,可以进行的一些活动，我们也可以说在音调调好的时候。

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