I can't see how we'll ever retreat back to technologies that alienate us, just like we won't go back to buying cars that break down a lot or cathode ray tube TVs.

我认为我们不可能回到让人感到疏离的技术上去，就像我们不会再去买常常坏掉的车或者阴极射线管的电视机一样。

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I know I'm not the only one to break the rules, either, and it seems like we doubters are winning the debate, with a number of different services available that offer in-flight phone calls.

我深知我不是唯一一个不听警告的人，似乎我们这样做的人是有理的，因为很多不同的设备都提供机上接电话的功能。

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No one likes things to break. We don't like holes to appear in airplane cabins unexpectedly;

没人希望发生坏事.我们不会希望飞机的客舱内突然出现一个洞;

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And what we want to say of course is, look, just like it's still your body, even if you break your arm.

因此我们可以说，即便你摔断了胳膊，你的肉体也还是原来的那个。

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They do a contest--those of you who like to enter contests--saying, "how can we break out of this awful mess, oh, whatever can we do?"

曾有一个比赛,问参赛者们,"我们该如何化解当前窘境,我们到底该怎么办"

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"We do like to break it up, " the Mets' Terry Collins said.

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Sure, digital tuning and presets make this less useful than it might have been a few years ago, but we like the idea of being able to scroll and randomly find a station we might like, without having to wait for a station break to find out where we are.

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In 2001 we have what looks like its going to be a trend break in NGDP growth, but then slowly and steadily the series pulls back up to trend by about 2005.

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