Bond allocations had increased by more than could be explained by the increase in bond prices over the course of the year.

同时资产配置中的债券投资比重,以高于当年债券价格上涨的速度,有了显著增加

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Now, some of you may be sufficiently cynical to say, "That could be explained in other ways.

有些不信服的同学可能会说，“这可能是有别的原因。

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And we ask ourselves, "Could it possibly be that life could be explained in material terms?"

我们问自己,从物质的角度来解释生命呢

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Are there things that need to be explained that we could explain if we posited the existence of a soul, an immaterial object, above and beyond the body?

有没有这样的事物,只有假定灵魂,这种凌驾于肉体之上的,非物质实体存在,才能对其进行解释

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