What's really going on is you're floating in the psychologist's tank in their lab with the electrodes hooked up your brain.

真实的情景是你飘浮在,实验室里的心理学研究容器里,电极连接着你的脑袋。

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Now you ask yourself, what I'm asking you to ask yourself, is would you want to spend your life ? hooked up to the experience machine?

我要你们问自己的是，你愿意像那样,被连接在体验机器上度过一生吗？

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That's a choice, and that choice turns out to be very interesting and really important, because if you connect these two points together, you get a straight line that has to intercept the x-axis at some point.

在这一选择下,我们会发现一件非常有趣，而且极其重要的事,当你把这两点用直线连接起来，你会发现这条直线,将与x轴在某点相交。

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Hooked up to the machine, you believe you are climbing Mount Everest.

被连接在机器上后，你相信,自己正在攀登珠穆朗玛峰。

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