Gladiators fought wild animals and one another to the death in return for their continued survival, the glory of victory, and precious gifts from their benefactors.

战士们与猛兽搏斗或自相残杀，至死方休，换来的除了继续生存的权利、胜利的荣耀、还有赞助者馈赠的厚礼。

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Instead they were told they had "bad blood" and could receive free medical treatment, rides to the clinic, meals and burial insurance in case of death in return for participating.

相反他们被告知他们“血液不好”，可以接受免费治疗，免费乘车到诊所，免费用餐，如果意外死亡还能因参加治疗而获得丧葬费用。

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In the film, Neo risks death to escape the virtual reality and discovers a brutal reality from which he cannot return.

在影片中，Neo冒着死亡的危险逃离了虚拟现实，发现了无情的真相，再也无法回头。

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"From dust we have come, to dust we shall return. In no way would this diminish all those very important human dimensions to the experience of death.

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