"This was a first and therefore you had to deal with his absurd and vile policies and the analysis of them had to take a long time and you had to get right down deep into him and how he thought,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Well, when people are in an absurd situation their minds rationalize it by inventing a comfortable illusion."

当人们陷入一种很荒谬的情况时“,”他们就会想出一个理由来使这种情况变得合理“

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I suddenly realized I was in this absurd situation: I am an amateur baker, I hadn't been in a church in years, I barely speak French, and found myself going over to try to restore the lost 1300-year-old tradition of baking at the abbey."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

Still, if you're serious about your photography and video, it might not seem like that absurd a price.

ENGADGET

The author's account of the farcical events of 1940, when, following the defeat of France, Grynszpan was released from prison only to give himself up again to the collaborationist forces of Vichy, shows us a life that was fundamentally absurd in a way that Albert Camus would surely have recognized.

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The very attempt would be absurd for a genre that spans at least 600 years (and counting).

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