Dean had dispatched the occupant of the apartment to the kitchen probably to make coffee while he proceeded with his love problems for to him sex was the one and only holy and important thing in life although he had to sweat and curse to make a living and so on.

安已经把这公寓的人发配到厨房了,也许去煮咖啡，好让他继续进行他的爱事,因为对他来说性是生活中仅有的一桩神圣而重要的事,尽管这样他得边流汗边咒骂来活着。

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Because it's possible,logically speaking, that there could be cases in which I survive, but I don't have what I normally have when I survive, and so I don't have what matters.

因为可能从逻辑上来说，可能会有这样的案例，我存活下去，但并没拥有我活着时有的东西，不再拥有我在意的东西。

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At least, as long as my body's working.

起码在我肉体还活着的时候是这样的

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Yet,my body is alive; that's the whole stipulation.

但我的肉体又活着，整个推想就是这样。

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