This does not necessarily mean predicting the future, but simply speaking for God.

这未必指著预测未来，乃是为神说话。

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But you would think we could pick up these sorts of mistaken judgements by simply introspecting and, in a manner of speaking, retrace our thought processes back to the original mistake.

但是你可能认为我们可以通过反省，或者用一种说法来说，追溯我们的思考过程以回到最初的错误，从而找到这种判断的错误。

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This idea of insularity, not simply geographically speaking, but more as a condition or a parameter influencing people's way of living and thinking was obsessing me when I came back to Hungary.

这个策展概念并非局限于地理层面，而是影响了人们思维模式的一种条件或因子，让我回到匈牙利后依旧耿耿于怀。

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Stapel had gained stardom status in the field of social psychology but, simply speaking, had been making up all his data all the time.

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He was not bored but simply unbound, speaking freely and erratically out of a kind of stricken insight.

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We are no longer simply speaking of a fiscal union, but taking concrete steps to achieve one.

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