老工人们甚至更倾向于放弃继续找工作。

Older workers become increasingly likely to give up searching for work.

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正如预计的一样，健康的人在赢与输的可能性相差不大时倾向于放弃。

As expected, healthy individuals were less likely to gamble when the difference between potential winnings and losses was smaller.

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在推动应对气候变化的行动中，大多致力于放弃化石燃料而寻求低碳能源。

In the push to tackle climate change, most attention is devoted to ditching fossil fuels for low-carbon power sources.

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Now, one of the reasons why people would-- it's unthinkable for someone like me or for probably most of you to imagine giving up your rights to a kind of absolute rule, though we seem to be in a situation like that, where that's happened quite a lot recently, even in this own country.

我或者你们中绝大多数的人,很难想象会有这么多人,宁愿放弃自己的权利,而屈从于一种绝对王权的原因,尽管在我们国家,最近类似的事情层出不穷,让我们仿佛能够感同身受

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