我提出了当时被当做旁门左道的建议，说设计新机器或许更省钱。

I made the then heretical suggestion that it might be cheaper to design new machines.

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回到家之后，我设法让我丈夫知道这台机器的神奇之处。

When I returned home, I tried to convey the wonder of this machine to my husband.

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我可以借用一下你的机器吗？

Can I borrow your machine?

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That's not the question. The question is, does life on the experience machine ? give you everything worth having in life?

那不是我的问题，我的问题是，体验机器上的人生,能给你生命中值得拥有的一切吗？

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And indeed, the question, strictly speaking, isn't even would life on the experience machine ? be better than it is now?

严格地说，我的问题，甚至不是说体验机器上的人生,难道不会比现在的更好吗？

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And inside of the machine, and things we'll talk about, there is a process that will allow that sequence to be executed as described in that recipe, so it can behave like any thing that I can describe in one of those recipes.

在机器里面，还有我们要说的，里面有一个我们允许的,在方法中描述的,将要被执行的序列的过程，因此它可以像我在方法之中,描述的任意一种那样来表现。

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