It's tempting to try and think your way out of ego-fear, but I suspect that only makes the problem worse by generating a more complex tangle of rationalizations for the fear.

尝试或者想想“自己吓自己”之外的方式挺诱惑人的，但我怀疑那只呢能产生更大的混乱思维导致问题变的更糟糕。

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Here's an ego crusher for mice. Even a drop of oil can navigate a complex maze. If you don't believe us, check out the video.

对于老鼠来说这个迷宫就是自尊粉碎机。但是一滴油却能破解这个复杂迷宫。不信，看看视频吧。

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The author thinks , music can take affect respectively in not only id, ego and superego, but also complex.

笔者认为，音乐不仅可以分别作用于本我、自我和超我三个部分，还是记录个体情结的时钟；

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You know, car purchases are a complex gumbo of emotion and economics and ego and sex and all the rest, and it's just a question of, you know, how many parts of those various elements do you put into your decision-making hat to come up with the answer?

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