It's the outcome of a race one's running faster than all of the other guys and it's as if to have a career at all one has no choice but to come in first.

这里讲的是一项竞赛的结果,某个人比其他所有人跑的都快,就好像这场竞赛中,除了第一你别无选择。

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But I would say that, first of all, that's a choice that people make, and second of all,

不过我想说明的是，首先，买彩票是个人的选择，第二，

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Well, I guess in the first case where you have the one worker and the five, it's a choice between those two and you have to make a certain choice and people are going to die because of the trolley car, not necessarily because of your direct actions.

我认为，在第一种情况中是撞死一个还是五个，你只能在这两者中选择,不管你做出的是哪一个选择,总得有人被电车撞死，而他们的死，并非你的直接行为导致。

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