And pessimists might be those who say, "No, no. On balance, " the negative of death outweighs the positive-ness of life."

而悲观主义者可能会说，“不，不，总的来说，死亡的负面性要盖过生命的积极性“

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One sort of opens up the beginning of life here and the other closes it down through a referencing of death.

前者讲的是生命的开始,后者通过诠释死亡,讲述了生命的终结

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So that it's a good thing to be born, " even though your life is going to be followed by death."

所以出生是件好事，尽管你的生命结束之后是死亡“

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It symbolizes the victory of the forces of life, oath and holiness over death and impurity.

这象征着生命力的胜利，誓言和神圣能够战胜死亡和不洁。

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The aim in this context, in this sense--the aim of all life is death.

在这种语境下，所有生命的目的就是死亡。

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I don't think it very relevant whether the death comes about because you withdraw life support, like a ventilator, or because you actually decide to end that child's life by giving the child a lethal injection.

我觉得这也与造成死亡的原因无关,无论是通过撤走维持生命的仪器，比如呼吸机，还是通过药物注射,结束孩子的生命。

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He is of the same race as the gods, and at the same time his life is short and death is final, and death is bad.

人类和神同祖同宗,然而同时人类的生命是短暂的,死亡就是终点,而死亡是不好的

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You could say is this constant fear that Hobbes harps on fear of death and the value of life, to put it rather rudely, ? is this not another word for cowardice?

你可以说持续的恐惧,霍布斯一直在讲对死亡的恐惧和珍视生命，用大白话说，这难道不是懦夫的代名词吗？

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is like asking, "Might I still be alive after" well what's death? Death is the end of life.

等同于,我能继续活下去么,那么什么是死亡,死亡是生命的终结

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Death is bad insofar as it deprives you of a chunk of life that would have been good.

死亡是坏的，因为它剥夺了,你的本可以美好的生命。

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The aim of all life," he then says, "is death."

他还说：，“一切生命的目的在于死亡“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Well a natural definition of death might be something like the end of life.

正常的理解是死亡是,生命的终结

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I believe that when my body dies,that's it for me.

我相信如果我的肉体死亡，生命就终结了。

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This is on page 1166, bottom of the right-hand column, and then over to 1167, a relatively long passage: Hence Freud is able to proffer, with a certain bravado, the formulation: "the aim of all life is death."

这在1166页，右边底部，然后跨到1167页，这段比较长：,所以弗洛伊德可以冒险提出一个公式：,“生命的目的是死亡“

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Now, that being the case, we have to worry then that because of the unpredictability of death that our lives may not have the ideal shape.

既然是这样，那么我们会变得担心起来,由于存在死亡的不可预见性,我们的生命线可能不会是理想的形状。

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You might think, well, that's just a matter of adding up the goodness of life and subtracting the badness of death and summing whatever it comes to.

你可能会想，不就是把生命的好处加起来,再减去死亡的坏处,然后相加得出一个结论么。

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When the headache is occurring Now, according to the deprivation account the badness of death consists in the fact that when you're dead you are deprived of the goods of life ? So when is death bad for you?

当头疼发生时,现在根据剥夺解释,死亡的坏处在于,当你死了的时候,你便被剥夺了生命力的好处这个事实,所以什么时候死亡对你来说不好？

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But I want to pause for a moment and note that this assumption that the way to think about the value of the combination as just a matter of adding the goodness of life and the badness of death and just summing them that way-- that may not be right.

但我想暂停一会并指出,这个用加上生命的好处,和死亡那个的坏处然后求和的方式,去考虑这个组合的价值的假设-,可能并不是正确的。

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