Consequently—and paradoxically—laws introduced to protect the jobs of ordinary workers may be placing those jobs at risk.

这就导致了自相矛盾的结果，为保护普通劳动者的工作而出台的法律可能会使这些岗位面临风险。

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Ordinary people are similarly attuned to questions of risk (“If you work with tuberculosis patients, then you must wear a mask, ” for example), and the Wason test shows this, too.

普通人对有风险的事物一般都比较敏感（例如，当你和肺结核病人一起工作时便会戴口罩），“维森”测试同样也反映出了这一点。

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Under ordinary circumstances, this would have been a slight but worthwhile risk.

在平常情况下，这样做会有一点风险，但还是值得的。

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Ordinary shareholders face risk and reward.

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The result is, in effect, a liquid sponge, and means the mixture can be stored indefinitely, like ordinary diesel, without risk of separation.

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Adults should try to be calm and avoid appearing anxious or frightened themselves, and reassure children that their own, ordinary buildings were not at risk.

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