A supplement, he points out, is something that either completes something that isn't complete or adds to something that already is complete.

他指出，一个补充物，或者是补充了不完整的事物,或者补充了已经完整的事物。

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and in some cases, even an explicit right to death is also something that is spelled out in many legal codes.

在有些情形下，许多法律法规中也明确记录了要求死亡的权力。

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Is that something that is at work, or is it something that we could only be open to when it's ready?

它是一直存在，还是说,只有在特定时刻我们才能感知到他的力量？

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It can be used as a publishing medium and something that you can interact with, instead of something that is a burden to receive.

它可以用作一个发行媒介,成为你可以与之互动的东西，而不再是一个负担。

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Jacob is married to two sisters simultaneously. That is something that is explicitly forbidden in the book of Deuteronomy.

雅各同时和一对姐妹结婚，这一点是,《申命记》中所明令禁止的。

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Computers are becoming more and more a part of our lives and this is something that is transforming the world.

电脑已经越来越成为我们生活的一部分,而这正在改变全世界。

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XYZ I might as well do it as x, y, z because we are talking about something that is going in three space.

我最好设成,因为我们在讨论,三维的事物。

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Like Milton, Satan is in the business of demystifying power, of exposing political or cultural power as something that is not simply inherently there or naturally there.

正如弥尔顿一样，撒旦也是要揭开力量被神化的幻想，向人们揭露政治或文化力量并不是,与生俱来自然而然的存在的。

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But you need to be able to predict what kind of properties a certain atom's going to have within a molecule, whether you're talking about something, for example, that's very electronegative, or something that is not electronegative at all, it is going to make a difference in terms of thinking about how molecules are structured and also how they interact with other molecules.

但是你需要能够预言，什么性质,某个原子在分子中能够具有，无论你讨论的是哪一种情况，比如，它有很高的电负性，还是它根本没有电负性，都将会产生影响,对这个分子的结构,以及与其它分子相互作用的情况。

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There are some examples that can bring out the moral intuition that our labor can take something that is unowned and make it ours, though sometimes, there are disputes about this.

有些例子可以说明，在道德上,通过劳动能使无主物品成为我们的所有物，尽管有时，这一点颇具争议。

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Silence is something that is missing from our culture.

而安静恰恰是我们文化所缺失的。

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Even if you're in a room or a battlefield where people are dying at the same time as you, to your left and your right, dying is not and cannot be something that is a joint undertaking.

即便你处在房间或者战场上,有人和你同时同地死亡，就在你的身边死亡，死亡也不是你们共同完成的。

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and it's something that is part of who you are that you will not be able to give up.

这是你的一部分，你不能放弃。

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So, this observation is equivalent to saying that there must be something that is path independent.

这个表述相当于说,一定存在某个物理量是与路径无关的。

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And unless, you know, you've been hired to do Pirandello's Six Characters In Search Of An Author, this is not a great thing, because you get something that is really confusing.

可能一点关系也没有,要是你拍的是皮兰德娄的荒诞名剧,《六个找寻作家的角色》,那可能是件好事,因为你得到的是一个足够混乱的结果。

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Ultimately, we reach the conclusion that if we're to think of literature, we're to think of something that is made up: not something that is based on something but something that is made up.

最终，我们得到结论，如果我们要想到文学，我们就得想到虚构的一些事情,不是基于其它事情上的事情，而是虚构的一些事情。

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