You wanted to be finding the cure for cancer, but you're not actually finding the cure for cancer.

你想找到治疗癌症的方法，但你实际上没有找到治疗癌症的方法。

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We are not talking about the cure for cancer, but it does have it within it to help us make sense of things.

我们不在说癌症的解药，但它内部确实能够帮助我们理解事物。

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It is possible that in the course of time a cure for cancer will be found.

治疗癌症的方法终有一天能找到。

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And in another one, scientists are studying microbes in search of a cure for cancer.

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We are not talking about the cure for cancer, but it does have it within it to help us make sense of things.

虽然诗歌不能治愈癌症,但它确实能够帮助我们理解事物。

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You wanted to be finding the cure for cancer, but you're not actually finding the cure for cancer.

你想找到治疗癌症的方法，但你实际上没有在找治疗癌症的方法。

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Whereas, if they found a cure for cancer, maybe six people would give it a tweet.

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Patrick Soon-Shiong made his billions for inching us ever closer to the still distant cure for cancer.

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Find the cure for cancer, tend to the sick, nurse the elderly, take care of the children: whatever.

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