In a purely biological sense, fear begins with the body's system for reacting to things that can harm us—the so-called fight-or-flight response.

从纯粹的生物学意义上讲，恐惧始于身体系统对可能会伤害我们的事情的反应，也就是所谓的“战或逃反应”。

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In that sense, the alarms are a healthy response.

从这种意义上说，警告是一种有益的回应。

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And he's parodying both kinds of response in this novel, so in that sense, the novel is very much of its time.

在小说中他模仿了两种方式的应答，从这个意义上说这本小说很有它的时代价值。

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Following the announcement of the joint candidate on Thursday, DUP leader Peter Robinson said the decision would be "welcomed by tens of thousands of unionists in both the Mid-Ulster area and more generally throughout Northern Ireland as a common-sense response to the demands to see unionists co-operating together".

BBC: Mike Nesbitt does not rule out more joint candidates

In a statement on Thursday, DUP leader and Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson said the decision would be "welcomed by tens of thousands of unionists in both the Mid-Ulster area and more generally throughout Northern Ireland as a common-sense response to the demands to see unionists co-operating together".

BBC: Northern Ireland

Subsidies for a hard-hit export sector, say, seem to make sense as a response to the global downturn.

ECONOMIST: Trade