Still, there are a lot of cases in the gray area between voluntary and involuntary.

不过还是有很多情况并非黑白分明，处于自愿与非自愿之间的灰色地带。

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John Patrick Shanley won a Pulitzer Prize and a Tony Award for his 2005 play, which lived in the gray area between suspicion and certitude.

约翰·帕特里克·斯坦利的话剧剧本《虐童疑云》在2005年获得了普利策剧本奖和百老汇戏剧最高荣誉的托尼奖。

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"Where we get into the gray area," he says, "is when admission consultants get involved in writing or materially improving the content of a candidate's essays."

“我们进入所谓的灰色地带”，他说：“是指当入学顾问参与到撰写或实质性地改进申请者的论文当中时”。

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A large fire then broke out, engulfing several shops and spewing a cloud of gray smoke over the area.

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You'll read more about it in the Peter Gray textbook and more about it in The Norton readings on development, but just to raise this as an interesting area of debate.

你会在彼得·格雷的教材,以及诺顿读本的发展心理学部分,阅读到更多该方面的内容,我说这个只是想将此作为,一个有趣的辩论内容

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The gray area around the average line shows the two standard deviation range of the data.

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The toughest part of taking in feedback is staying somewhere in the gray area.

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Network engineer Charles Chang says this "eliminates the gray area" of what the company can control on the devices.

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