The glue, the key to identity across time for cars, is being the same hunk of stuff.

粘质，作为贯穿时间的车,其质的关键，就是要保持原来的这一大块。

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That's what the key, the metaphysical glue is, being the same hunk of stuff.

关键在于，要保持同一个东西，形而上的粘质是什么。

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