But he says a significant number of foreign troops will be needed to help establish and then maintain security in Afghanistan, possibly for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

The exceptions are lucid dreams where you choose what to dream about, and then possibly you could be immoral if you encourage bad habits of thought.

除了有意识的梦,在这种梦境里，你可以控制梦的内容，你可能会作恶,如果你纵容自己有这种作恶的思想的话。

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So basically, what he wants us to do is redesign this and produce something better and then possibly patent that.

所以，医生希望我们能重新设计这种仪器，发明出更加先进的仪器，有可能的话，还可以申请专利。

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And the suggestion then might be, no physical object, no mere machine could possibly have qualitative experience.

所以可能有人会说,没有哪个物理对象,没有任何机器能够拥有定性的体验

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I read The Wall Street Journal every morning and I worry about the credit crisis, and I worry about credit cards, and I worry about auto loans, and I worry about corporate loans, and I worry about the solvency of the banking system, and then I go to work and I try and find the best opportunities that I possibly can.

每天早晨读华尔街日报的时候,我会担心有没有信贷危机,担心我的信用卡,担心汽车贷款,担心公司贷款,担心银行系统的偿付能力,然后我去上班,努力抓住所能遇到的最好机遇

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If, on the other hand, it is what Gadamer would call a "bad prejudice"-- that is to say, some aspect of my subjectivity that nothing could possibly be done - with in thinking about and interpreting the text-- then you throw it out.

如果情况不是这样，而是Gadamer所说的“不好的偏见“,也就是说我主观的想法,解读文本,并不能有任何效果-,你可以不用理会它。

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If that's the right thing to say about the watch, and it does seem to be the right thing to say about the watch, then God could possibly do the same thing on Judgement Day.

如果这么说是没错的，关于手表的案例，这样看起来,也是没错的，那么上帝可能在审判日,也是这么做的。

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