And that's when, if you had everybody come to the theater for a big debate about something, you could still have people voting on certain things that the city might decide to do, although they couldn't rule themselves completely by themselves.

所以当时，如果所有人到剧院,对某一问题进行辩论，还是可以通过投票,决定某些事情，虽然他们无法进行完全的民主统治。

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If you want to find out about their background or about how they feel about a certain thing,

如果你想了解他们的背景，或者他们对做某一件事有什么样的态度，

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We have to understand the way in which it's something that, if we're going to accept this point of view, we need to live with.

我们需要理解的是，如果我们接受某一观点，它就会如影随形地跟着我们。

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And Freud believed, as well, that if you have a problem at a certain stage, if something goes wrong, you'll be stuck there.

弗洛伊德还认为，如果你在某一阶段遇到了阻碍，没能得到满足，你就会停留在这个阶段。

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The point is just if I can at least imagine the one thing without the other, they must in fact be two separate things.

我们要讨论的是,至少如果我可以想象,某物独立于另一物存在,那么它们就肯定彼此不同

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

This has made it very clear that there has to be -if you announce anything you have to announce it all at once on a certain date and you can't have favored people that you give the announcement to.

很明显的一点...,如果要宣布事项,就要选定某一天,而且,你宣布的消息,不能只针对某一人群

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If you delivered Botox all over your body that wouldn't be a good thing, it might not even be a good thing if you delivered it one place in your body, but it's definitely not good if you deliver it everywhere.

如果你把肉毒杆菌素注射到全身,这可不是个好事情,即使仅注射到身体的某一部位,也不见得有多好,不过全身注射会更糟糕

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

If I look at something that goes as n squared, if this is the edge of the nucleus here and if this is r1, 4 it says when n goes to two the radius goes to four.

如果在原子核外侧,我们发现某一半径和n的平方成正比，也就是说当n为2时半径等于。

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One thinks, in a way, of Welles' line in The Third Man : when he looks down from above and says, "If I gave you 20,000 pounds for every dot that stopped moving, "? would you really tell me to keep my money?"

从某一层面看来，可以假想，Welles，在《黑狱亡魂》中的台词,当他从高处往下看并说，“如果你干掉一个在下面走动的人,我就给你，20，000，英镑，你拒绝得了吗“

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If I can imagine one thing without the other, they must be separate things.

如果我能想象某物独立于另一物存在,那它们就是彼此独立的

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There's a kind of aspect of value for many of us where we feel that something's especially valuable if it won't endure, if it's fragile, or if it's rare.

对我们许多人来说，有一种价值的方面在于,如果某事物不是持续的，如果是易碎的,或者是稀有的，我们就觉得它特别有价值。

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You could use PCR to do that because if you amplify a gene in PCR, that gene had to be present from the beginning.

你可以用PCR技术来鉴定,因为如果你能用PCR扩增某一段基因,说明它从一开始就肯定是存在的

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