图片来源：左为作者自拍照；右为斯蒂芬·沃斯拍摄。

Image credit: Left, photo courtesy of the author; right, photo by Stephen voss.

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以澳大利亚偏远的土著部落Pormpuraaw为例，当地土语中不使用“左”和“右”这样的表述。

For example, in Pormpuraaw, a remote Aboriginal community in Australia, the indigenous languages don't use terms like 'left' and 'right.'

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伊夫琳左思右想了一阵之后，终于为她的书想出了几个好名字。

After a bit of brainstorming, Evelyn came up with several great titles for her book.

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Again, this is a right-handed centric thing but if you're right-handed, language on the left, math and music on the right.

重申一遍,这是以右利手为基础的研究结论,如果你是右利手,那么语言功能便定位于左半球,而数学运算与音乐则定位于右半球

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And we've already agreed that if I think it's equally likely they're going to choose right and left, that there's a probability ?

而且我们已经计算过了,如果我觉得对手,选左选右的概率相同,即他们选右的概率为1/2时

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kg is being pulled by the rope on the right with a force that I'm going to call T, which stands for tension.

千克的物体受到绳子向右的一个拉力,我称它为 T,也就是拉力的意思

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