研究表明，糖类给大脑提供的能量可以帮助大脑在冲动的时候维持自身控制，也就是说，糖类可以帮助人们在受到压力的时候控制住自己。

The energy boost provided by the sugar enables the brain to maintain control over its impulses, meaning people can prevent themselves from reacting spontaneously when under stress, researchers said.

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正是在这样的条件下，诞生了可能充当管理阶层的精英阶层，通过控制余粮维持自身。

It was these conditions that allowed an elite to emerge, probably as an organizing class, and to sustain itself through the control of surplus crops.

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人们可以改变自己的生活，但有序的改变并不简单，因为很多事情，甚至是我们自身的事情，都超出了我们的直接控制。

People can change their lives, but ordering change is not simple because many things, even within ourselves, are beyond our direct control.

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That's one line of interpretation So the very action that brought them a godlike awareness of their moral autonomy was an action that was taken in opposition to God.

那是一种解读,而这个行为,带给他们对自身道德控制力的神性意识,正是对上帝的违背。

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