I'm going to say, "Ah, this is just what the text means," but at the same time, I'll be finding ways, without realizing it, of affirming certain kinds of meaning and discrediting certain other kinds of meaning -all the while saying, "Oh, it's just meaning. I'm not doing that."

我将会说，“啊哈，这就是作品的意思“,但同时，不必实现它，我会找到方法，来肯定一些意思,并怀疑另一些意思,同时说，“哦，这只是意思而已，我不会做那样做“

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I'm using it as an abstraction, saying I'm going to have square root from somewhere, maybe I'll build it myself, maybe somebody gives it to me a s part of a library, so I'm burying the details inside of it.

我把这个方法作为一个抽象来引用，意味着我将会从另外一个,地方去求一个数的平方根，可能我会自己写这个方法,也可能我会从别人写的lib中去引用,因此我将实现的细节放到了其他地方。

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