I didn't expect it to do this. If you understand why it did what it did, you're half way there.

这样运行的啊，如果你能弄明白为什么,它这么运行，你已经完成了差不多一半了。

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And if you talk to most Americans and you're like, "Oh, why should I put this article there?"

如果你这样问大多数美国人，“为什么要把这个冠词放在这儿？”

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But when you asked them why they didn't try it the answers tended to be "I would look silly."

但当你问他们为什么不尝试时,他们的答案往往是“这样做会很傻”

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This is a conscious decision on her part, and you want to think about that decision.

她是有意识这样做的，你得想想她为什么会这么决定。

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So if you have a boss you might want to and he or she is going to ask you why you chose the action you did.

所以如果你为别人打工,你的老板问你为什么做出这样的选择

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It is the heroic ethic. At a certain place, I think a couple of places in the Iliad, Achilles tell's us, "Why did you come here to fight at Troy?"

这是一种英雄主义的伦理观,在某个地方,我认为在《伊利亚特》中这样的地方不少,阿基里斯告诉我们,"你为什么来到这里与特洛伊作战"

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And it makes you want to go get that insurance. I don't know why, but it does.

这让你想去买这家保险。我不知道为什么，但这就是这样。

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Indeed, in addition to finding him very difficult you've probably said, "Why does he have to write like that?" In other words, "Yeah, okay. He's difficult, but isn't he making it more difficult than it needs to be?"

事实上，除了发现他难懂以外，你可能会说，“为什么他要这样写？“，换句话说，“是的，他的思想很难懂，但是他这样写不是让他的思想更难懂了吗？“

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If in my thought experiment I say to my friend, "Well, I know why you're feeling that way.

如果在思维实验中，我对我朋友说，“我知道为什么你会有这样的感觉。

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So you want to ask yourself why that's so.

所以你得问自己为什么是这样。

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And you could imagine why that might be true.

你可以思考为什么这样说对呢。

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Now, why the Fat Lady? It's this mythical, incredibly humanly embodied-- whenever you see a fat lady in a novel, one of the first things you want to ask is: why does that person need to be excessively embodied?

现在，为什么是胖太太，这是个神话，人们呈现了，无论你什么时候看到一个胖太太,在小说里，你首先会想问：,为什么那个人需要被这样过多的描写呢？

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And you're just unconscious of how this happens but it's unpleasant and kind of frightening that this could happen, that this could apply to things like why you're now studying at Yale, why you feel the way you do towards your friends, towards your family.

你根本没有意识到知觉过程是如何发生的,但当你将无意识概念应用到很多事情中时,你便会感到不悦和恐惧,比如，你为什么会来耶鲁求学，你为什么会觉得应当这样，去对待你的朋友和家人。

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