In endorsing polygamy, these women, particularly those in remote rural areas without running water, may be less concerned with loneliness than with something more pragmatic: help with the chores.

在签署一夫多妻协议时，这些女性，尤其是边远地区连自来水都没有的地方的女性，可能比起孤独更需要实际的东西：帮忙做家务。

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Mild illnesses settle quickly with your own efforts, but more severe illness is something you have little or no ability to fight without professional help and medication.

病症较轻的可以较快的靠自己的努力恢复，但是较重者没有专业药物和帮助的情况下，你没有或只有极少的抗争能力。

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(Almost without exception, your ancestors relied on something like one or more of these dishes.)

(几乎无一例外的是，你的祖先会以一样或多样这类菜肴为食。)

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There can be fighting without war but there can be no war without an organization that makes it something more than just plain fighting.

就算没有战争,争斗同样可以存在,但没有组织,便没有战争,组织使的战争的意义超出了单纯的争斗

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Man can't live without the polis,justice exists only in the polis, the polis is something more than a place, it's more than the walls,it's more than the ships, it is some kind of a thing that is spiritual it seems to me.

人们不能脱离城邦生活,公正仅存于城邦中,城邦不仅仅是一个地方,它超越墙壁,超越船只,它,在我看来,是一种精神上的事物

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But it is not something that can be done without resources, any more than the Hebrews could make bricks without straw.

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