so it is as crucial as ever to understand theory At the same time, we have the vantage point of, I suppose, what we can now call history.

因此去理解理论一直以来都是至关重要的,以此同时我想，我们处在，历史的有利位置。

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And the crucial point about the case is that we stipulate that at no point was there a dramatic change.

这个案例的关键就在于,我们推断生命不可能会有戏剧化的剧变。

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But at this point, I think it's crucial to remember the point that it's not just the question, "Who's got an explanation?"

但是对于这一点,我认为最为关键的就是记住,问题不仅在于,谁能解释

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The crucial point, when you're at the IMAX is, although it's very realistic, part of you is aware that you're just in the theatre.

最关键的区别在于，看巨幕电影时，虽然很真实，但你仍然意识到是在电影院里。

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