I counter with another reasonable argument: that a higher minimum wage will force businesses to employ fewer people for less time.

我用另一个合理的论点进行反驳：提高最低工资将迫使企业在更短的时间内雇佣更少的人。

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Such an argument is plausible, however, it is less useful for understanding the sociopolitical implications of water use and control in other, water-rich parts of the Maya region.

这样的论据是有道理的，然而，对于理解玛雅地区其他富水地区的用水和控制的社会政治影响来说，就没那么有用了。

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This means that resolving an argument can feel like you have reached a state of resolution—and you are less likely to be annoyed.

这意味着解决争辩可以让你感觉自己已经达到了解决的状态——而且你不太可能被惹恼。

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That argument's much less compelling nowadays than I think it would have been 20 or 40 years ago.

这个论点在今天远不及在20年前,或40年前有说服力了

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It's less of an opening argument than it is something that I want to convince you of.

我不是想要说服你们,而是想要让它成为一个公开的讨论。

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There's another argument descartes could have made that's a lot less subtle than the ones he did make, which is "That thing responsible for free will and love and consciousness?

笛卡尔本可以指出一个,比他所举论据,更为巧妙的论据,也就是,"这东西会是引起自由意志,爱恋,与意识的原因吗

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This article not only makes a far less compelling argument for innovation, it makes a great case for protecting greed.

FORBES: Facebook Is More Proof Innovation Is Thriving In Silicon Valley

But this is a less than convincing argument for more television coverage.

ECONOMIST: Televising Parliament

Does that make it less of an argument during the election year?

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing