Let's say your friend is a really great worker and your boss comes to you and says,

假设你有个朋友工作认真负责。有一天你的老板找到你，跟你说，

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He responds to this grievous loss privately by taking it on himself, by seeking to master it himself, and specifically as a worker.

他私下里对失去孩子的痛苦的反应,是自己承受，努力地自己承受，尤其是作为一名工人。

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And so you feel helpless until you notice that there is, off to the right, a side track and at the end of that track, there is one worker working on the track.

你极为无助,直到你发现，在轨道的右侧，有一条侧轨,而在侧轨的尽头，只有一名工人在那施工。

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Well, "Home Burial" is a poem about the limits of work, the inability of the worker to bring a knowable world, a safe world, into being.

家冢“是他创作的极限之作，一个无能的工人让一个可知的世界，一个安全的世界存在。

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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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