I'd posit that developing sympathy for someone with six arms and green skin who communicates through smell would be easier than doing the same for, say, Dick Cheney.

我假定，我们面对或者六只手、或者绿皮肤、或者用气味交流的人的时候，比起对待迪克·切尼之流，恐怕要更容易产生同情心吧。

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For decades, the media have focused on recycling as the right thing to do a personal virtue of green geeks, to paraphrase former Vice President Dick Cheney.

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