If positive and negative are merely opposites, and they are in fact one, how can you say that being positive is any better than being negative.

如果积极和消极仅仅是相对立，而且他们实际上是一个的话，那你怎么能说积极就一定比消极好呢。

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Ong speculates that if positive emotions are indeed good for our health then, "one direct, measureable consequence of this should be the extended years of quality living.

昂随后推论积极的情绪是否对我们的健康有益呢，“对此的一个直接，可以衡量的推论便是它是对有品质生活的延长年。”

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If one looks at the bigger picture, a lot of positive things are happening.

如果人们从更宏观的角度看，许多积极的事情正在发生。

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And that if we want a positive earth for future generations, we all need to make commitments to be change agents so that we don't destruct our natural resources."

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If we think that our knowledge is positive, we say "red" in a red light means stop.

如果我们主动认知，红灯的意思是停。

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If it is, in fact, positive, then we're going to go in here, but now notice what we're doing here.

如果这个数实际上是个正数，那么我们就到,这里面来，但是请注意我们在这做了什么。

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Hence, by using less restrictive language now, it will not need to revise if positive data emerges.

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To prevent this, Ashkenazim often take a test for the mutation, and, if positive, avoid marrying other carriers.

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Concerns about the economy and the federal deficit have not subsided, even if positive news headlines have most investors feeling more upbeat about the outlook for stocks.

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