When it comes to unexpected heartache and tragedy, our appetite for unraveling the meaning of these ambiguous "messages" can become ravenous.

当牵涉到意外的心痛和悲剧的时候，我们会贪婪的想要阐明这些模糊“信息”的含义。

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When I reached out for the wire, I was putting my life at risk. And I was totally unaware of it. For anyone else, tragedy could have happened.

当我伸手触摸电线的时候，我是在拿生命冒险，且我一点都没有意识到。换做他人早就发生悲剧了。

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A trip to London ended in tragedy for a local couple when they were involved in a car crash.

本地一对夫妇的伦敦之行发生了悲剧，他们遭遇了车祸。

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However, the widower's tangled love life was exposed on the programme, and there was tragedy for him when he and his pregnant mistress Serena Donovan were held hostage during a siege at the hospital.

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When tragedy strikes, there are always those who look for someone to blame.

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"The Gulf of Mexico explosion was a terrible tragedy for which--as the man in charge of BP when it happened--I will always feel a deep responsibility, regardless of where blame is ultimately found to lie, " Hayward said.

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