One thing that does matter to our base level of wellbeing which is external circumstance is democracy versus oppression.

对基础幸福水平很重要的一样东西,它是一个外在因素，那就是民主和压迫。

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the United States announced a target to reduce its emissions by 17% below 2005 levels in 2020.

美国宣布了到2020年实现在2005年的水平基础上减排17%的目标。

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In other words, it looks like this and went back to base level or; it looks like this and back to base level.

换言之，情形看似这样，然后回到基础水平;,或者看似这样，然后回到基础水平。

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If determinism isn't true of us at the fundamental level, then even if you couldn't both have determinism and free will, we could still have free will, and yet, for all that, still be purely physical systems.

如果决定论在基础水平上不适用于我们,那即使你不能,同时遵从决定论和拥有自由意志,我们仍能拥有自由意志,而且,尽管如此,我们仍旧属于纯粹的物理系统

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But very quickly we go back to our base level exactly where we were before.

但很快我们会恢复基础水平,和以前的我们一模一样。

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And you go back to your base level of wellbeing.

你恢复基础幸福水平。

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After within 6 months, people go back to their base level of wellbeing.

经过六个月，人们恢复基础的幸福水平。

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Yeah, you are going to have a spike in your level of wellbeing-- I'm sure you had a spike in your level of wellbeing when you got this acceptance letter, but very quickly we go back to our base level.

没错，你们会感觉极至的幸福-,我肯定拿到录取信时,你们的幸福感也达到峰值，但很快又恢复到基础水平。

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People in serious accidents with their paralysis as the result of the accident, very often, usually-- again, this is all the average-- go back to their base level of happiness: if they are happy before, they will be happy one year after; if they are unhappy, they will remain unhappy.

遇到严重意外的人,意外导致瘫痪，经常地，一般性的…,再次强调，这是平均而言-,都会恢复到基础幸福水平：,他们以前是快乐的，一年后，他们也会快乐;,如果不快乐，将维持不快乐。

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