It's a question rather of how we know the author to be there firstly, and secondly, whether or not we should appeal to the authority of an author.
首先我们如何知道作者在那儿，其次，我们是否应该诉诸作者的权威。
Whether or not we can catch up on sleep—on the weekend, say—is a hotly debated topic among sleep researchers.
我们是否能在周末补觉是睡眠研究者们激烈争论的话题。
Whether or not we can catch up on sleep on the weekend, say — is a hotly debated topic among sleep researchers.
例如，我们是否能在周末补觉是睡眠研究者们争论的热点话题。
We should know whether or not we have grown up.
我们应该知道我们是否长大了。
Many things in life, not we can not do, but we do not believe that can do.
生活中的许多事，并不是我们不能做到，而是我们不相信能够做到。
We all have goals and dreams – whether or not we ever talk about them, or write them down.
我们都是有目标和梦想的，即使我们并没有说出来或者写下来。
Temptation comes to all of us, whether or not we succumb depends on our ability to recognize its disguise.
每个人都会受到诱惑，我们是否屈服与诱惑决定于我们识破其伪装的能力。
The measure of success, then, is whether or not we give future generations the same opportunities that we have had.
那么对成功的衡量，就是我们有没有留给子孙后代和我们现在所拥有的一样的机会。
Rational, unemotional, self assessment should tell us whether or not we have the skills and ability to do something.
理性的不参杂感情的自我评价应该能告诉我们自己是否有能力和技巧去做些什么。
Know ye that the LORD he [is] God: [it is] he [that] hath made us, and not we ourselves; [we are] his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
你们当晓得耶和华是神。我们是他造的，也是属他的。我们是他的民，也是他草场的羊。
Whether or not we decide to work on support for dedicated visual tools for JRuby may all depend on how much demand there is for such tools.
我们要不要专门做一个JRuby的可视化工具可能完全取决于人们对这个工具到底有多大的需求。
While doctors ask themselves these tough questions, some politicians continue to debate whether or not we are facing a humanitarian crisis.
当医生在问自己这种难题的时候，一些政客却还在继续辩论我们是否正面临一次人道危机。
Best Line: "it was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union."
点睛之笔：“我们，指的是所有人；而不仅仅是白人男性公民；也不仅仅是男性公民。”我们，就是组成联邦的全体人民。
But in our collective cultural consciousness, if there is a such thing, whether we like him or not we tend to think of John Milton as powerful.
如果说我们有一种集体文化意识的话，在这个意识里，不管我们喜不喜欢米尔顿，我们都会认为他是强大的。
How we choose to respond to what happens to us is truly the standard by which the quality of our lives will be measured.Whether or not we think it happens fairly.
而我们如何应对这些事，确实就成了衡量我们生活质量的标准，不管在我们眼里它们是否公平。
We should be able to try all things, to prove all things, and then decide whether or not we actually like it, whether it brings us some sort of pleasure or wisdom.
我们应该尝试所有东西，证实所有事情，然后决定我们是否真正喜欢它，它是否能带给我们快乐和智慧。
Other people and other situations might dictate the rules of the game but ultimately it is our choice that makes the difference as to whether or not we take good or bad from what’s happening.
别人或者其他环境能够在一时决定游戏规则，但最终起作用来决定我们是从中得益还是遭受损失的是我们自己。
If not, we couldn't put money in the bank, buy food, clothing, or medicine from others, drive across a bridge, get on a plane—the list is endless.
如果不是，我们就不能把钱存入银行；不能从别人那里购买食物、衣服或药品；不能开车过桥，不能坐飞机——这样的事情不胜枚举。
If not, we can hardly fault him -- the first response to any tragedy is always emotional, for better or worse, and the urge to just dosomethinganythingNOW is a powerful one.
如果没有的话，我们也不能责怪他们——对于任何悲剧的第一反应往往都是情绪化的，不管是好是坏，而且这种“现在立刻做些什么”的紧迫感是非常强的。
Yet if we are faithful and fail not and faint not, we shall some day know that the most exquisite work of all our life was done in those days when it was so dark.
但是如果我们忠忠心心去做，不沮丧、不失望，有一天我们就要看见我们生命中最精美的工作，乃是在黑暗中做成的。
No. But when we did not and realised we did not, we admitted our failings and tried to improve.
不。但是当我们意识到我们没有的时候，我们会承认我们的失败并试图改进。
If that worked, we should say hooray! If not, we will soldier on to the next step.
如果成功了，我们应该说万岁！如果没有，我们将坚持到下一步。
If not, we may fail to get an interview, even though we may be well qualified for the job.
如果不是的话，我们可能连面试的机会都没有，尽管我们能胜任这份工作。
I am afraid not. We usually design the label ourselves. You know we should be responsible for the brand labels of our goods.
恐怕不行，我们通常自己设计标签，你知道我们必须为我们自己品牌的商标负责。
We use PHP's powerful HTML form parsing to determine if the script was invoked with any CGI variable values; if not, we simply return the HTML form.
我们使用PHP功能强大的HTML表单解析来确定是否使用了任何CGI变量值来调用脚本；如果没有，那么我们就只返回HTML表单。
Whether we like it or not, we are going back to the pre-Bismarckian world, where work had no formal stopping point.
无论喜不喜欢，我们正在回到前俾斯麦时代，在那里，工作没有正规的休止符。
'Whether anything fell to Earth or not, we won't know for sure until we've seen an image of it.'
是否有东西落到地球，我们只有看到其影像才能确定。
Whether you like it or not, we are living in a world where things can only be done with the support of others.
无论是否情愿，我们生活在这样一个世界，只有得到别人的帮助，人才能办成事情。
Whether you like it or not, we are living in a world where things can only be done with the support of others.
无论是否情愿，我们生活在这样一个世界，只有得到别人的帮助，人才能办成事情。
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