At the same time, you might think his reticence, his reluctance to speak in his own voice may have also been a response to the fate of Socrates and politically endangered situation of philosophy.

同时，你也可以将他的缄默，与不发言的冷淡,可能也是,对苏格拉底的遭遇,及哲学在政治上危险处境的响应。

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But the speeches of Glaucon and Adeimantus, you might say the circle around Socrates is effectively closed.

但，Glaucon，与，Adeimantus，的发言，你也可以说,那环绕着苏格拉底的圈子实际上是封闭的。

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