Significance is the application of that construal to something.

而意义是把这个解释应用到某个方面而得出来的。

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More generally, Chomsky suggests that the law of effect when applied to humans is either trivially true, trivially or uninterestingly true, or scientifically robust and obviously false.

更一般的来讲，乔姆斯基认为应用在人类身上的效果律,要么是无效且毫无意义的正确假说，要么就是稳定且明显的错误假说。

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Now, you could use language in a different sense.

现在,你可以应用另一种意义上的语言

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