And the humor, such that it is, revolves around the ambiguity of rules that generate it, like this versus like this.

像这样的幽默,正是利用了创造幽默的规则的模糊性,像这样而不是那样

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Often, to illustrate the issues of ambiguity, people have collected poorly thought-out headlines in newspaper reports that play on--that inadvertently have ambiguity.

通常,为了说明模糊性的问题,人们收集了那些未经深思熟虑的,在无意间造成模糊性的新闻标题

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Your more general"-- He says, "Okay. I'll respond to those sentence-level things."

你说得太模糊笼统了“，他说，“，我来回答一些字面意思的东西好了，“

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The line between good and evil is beginning to blur.

善恶间的分界线已经变得模糊了。

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So, we approached this machine here, the photograph is a little blurry, but it was very clear to us but if you zoom in on the screen and apologies for the reflections, again, this was just taken with my cell phone, you see what appear to be three huge buttons and at the top it said something like have a Charlie Card, which may very well apply to a lot of locals.

所以，我们走近这个机器，这个照片有点模糊，但对于我们来说是清楚地,如果我把它在屏幕上放大，我对这个影像感到抱歉,但是，这是用我的手机拍的,你们可以看到这里上面有三个很大的按钮,写了一些关于Charlie卡片的东西，对本地人来说是相当熟悉的。

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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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The issue of vagueness is summarized in a more technical way by the philosopher Karl Popper who described--who introduced the term of falsifiability.

关于概念模糊的问题,哲学家卡尔·波普用一个更加专业的术语,进行了总结,他提出了“可证伪性“这个术语。

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She's ingeniously vague about what Milton's bogey is.

她巧妙的模糊处理了弥尔顿的惑众谣言。

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It's just so vague.

因为它说的太模糊了。

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