The question is not, "Can they reason?" nor, "Can they talk?" but rather, "Can they suffer?"

重点不是”动物们有思考能力？”或”他们会说话？”，而是”他们能否感受痛苦？

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But even if the poaching of carnivorous plants can be halted, they will continue to suffer from other assaults.

但是，即使能够停止对食肉植物的偷猎，它们仍将遭受其它的攻击。

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The only way many of their clients can get their money back is if they suffer misfortune.

保险公司的客户要拿回他们的钱，唯一的可能就是他们遭遇不测。

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They also can become weak, expel material from the stomach, and suffer pain in the head or muscles.

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