If,when we interpret the claim everyone dies alone, that just ends up being a slightly pretentious way of saying everyone dies, we might say,oh yeah,that is true and it is a necessary truth, but it's not especially surprising.

如果我们对每个人都孤独而死的诠释，只是装模作样地说明人终有一死，那我们会说，这是真理，也是必要的，但并没有什么好惊奇的。

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They're already paying for public transport, so it's just kind of a financial expense they could do without.

他们已经向公共交通付钱了，所以，那只是一笔没有必要的财务支出。

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And you know, even if people are doing these things anonymously, or they're part of a big national sample where they're one of thousands and thousands of subjects, people don't necessarily like to say that they're doing something that they don't think they should be doing.

你知道,即使人们参加的是匿名调查,或他们是全国性样本中的一员,他们是那数以千计万计总体中的一员,人们似乎也没有必要说出,他们做的一些,自认为不应该做的事情

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