My understanding was he was found guilty but a lot to turn on the ambiguity of a sentence.

我猜他是被判有罪了,但这个案件却展现出了句子的模糊性

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You have to learn them one by one, but you could produce a virtual infinity of sentences.

你必须一个个的去学习这些词,但你却可以创造出实际上无限的句子

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But now, take a more complicated language-- same vocabulary, the same three nouns, the same two verbs, the same sentence, but now one other sentence.

但现在,我们来说一种更加复杂的语言,同样的词汇,同样的三个名词,同样的两个动词,同样的句子,但现在却多了另一个句子

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So, grammar can be restricted but still give rise to an infinity of possible sentences.

所以,语法是有些局限,但仍然能产生无限可能的句子

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