EXAMPLE: I don't like to engage in office politics, so I just do my job, stay friendly with everyone, and avoid listening to gossip.

我不想介入公司内部的争斗，所以，我只是做好我的工作，友善对待所有人，不去听流言蜚语。

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He's not saying that it is because we are rational creatures possessed of the power of speech that causes us to engage in politics.

他并不是在说,因为我们是理性生物,且具有辩论能力,所以才会导致我们参与政治。

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That is to say we do not, he wants to say, engage in politics.

也就是说我们并没有，他想说的是我们并未忙于政治。

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