The empirical evidence, such as it is, suggests an altogether different function for yawning—namely, that yawning prepares us for a change in activity level.

很多实验证据证实了打哈欠的另一个不同的功能，它能让我们做好准备，改变活动状态。

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Technically, you could even argue that there is such a thing as flying footballers, namely goalkeepers, who frequently launch themselves into the air in the line of duty.

甚至你会觉得球场上真的有足球飞人，那就是守门员。他们为了守住球队最后一道防线，总是把自己扔到空中。

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But of course only certain sounds, namely the meaningful ones, such as words.

当然，只能是一些特定的、有意义的声音，比如单词。

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And there's another question which you would no doubt be concerned to discuss, namely what would such Socratically purified ? music and poetry look like?

而另一个,你们一定会想要讨论的问题是，何谓经苏格拉底纯化过的,音乐与诗学形式？

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It looks like a tautology because you're never able to show me something that moves forever at a constant velocity, because every time you don't find such a thing, I give an excuse, namely, a force is acting.

这听上去像个死循环,因为你不可能,找到永远匀速运动下去的物体,因为每当你找不到这样的物体时,我就会给出一个理由,也就是,有力作用在上面

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