On some level, forgetfulness would just ease the grievousness of this miserable new psychological dynamic with which they are tormented.

在某种程度上，遗忘可以缓解痛苦,这痛苦来自于新的悲惨的心理变化,他们为此备受折磨。

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If we torture this one-- of course to torture,you cause pain to bodies, but the pain gets felt in the mind.

如果我们折磨这个-,当然了，折磨会在肉体上产生痛苦，而痛苦可以被意识感知。

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The pain of stubbing your toe obviously doesn't count for nearly as much as the pain of a migraine, which doesn't count nearly as the pain of being tortured.

踩到脚趾的痛苦,远不及偏头痛严重，偏头痛的痛苦远不及被折磨的痛苦。

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