I won't get into definitions of what torture is but it would cause somebody tremendous pain and anguish to keep them from sleeping.

我就不解释什么是施刑了,如果不让人睡觉的话,会给人造成巨大的痛苦。

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here, the people, they are not really sleeping in the weekend

这里的人在周末是不睡觉的，

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But if we say that, then we're back to saying that somebody who's asleep isn't really alive.

但如果这么说，我们就回到了,说睡觉的人并不是活着的讨论上。

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A more recent side effect of Ambien that's quite serious is some people become--have the compulsion while they're sleeping to go driving, which is not good.

最近发现安必恩一个挺严重的副作用,有些人睡觉时,会有梦游驾车的冲动，这可不是好事。

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Next, if you're going to sleep, I ask you to sit between two non-sleepers because sometimes what happens, the whole row will topple over.

另外,如果你要睡觉的话,请坐在两个不睡觉的同学中间,因为有时候,整排的人都倒下了

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They're sort of bad things that could happen to you One particularly trendy sleep disorder that's been discovered recently are side effects of sleeping pills such as Ambien.

这时你睡觉时会遇到的,其中一个现在很多人研究的睡眠障碍是,最近发现的,服用安必恩这样的安眠药有什么副作用。

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