来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第20集 第20集》

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  Or conceivably for some of these things, perhaps it mitigates it;
  或者它在一定程度上减轻了死亡的害处
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  it minimizes it in one way or another.
  还是通过某种或其他方法使害处最小化
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  So, what I want to do is take at least a couple of minutes
  我想花几分钟时间
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  and pursue some of these extra features as well.
  继续挖掘这些其他的特点
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  Here's an example.
  举个例子
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  It's not merely the fact that...it's not merely true that
  事实上
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  you're going to die.
  你不是要死
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  It's inevitable that you're going to die.
  而是你必然会死
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  There's no avoiding the fact
  你无法回避
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  that you're going to die.
  死亡的最终结局
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  I mean look, you're all going to college,
  比如你们都在上大学
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  but it wasn't inevitable that you go to college.
  但并不意味着你必须上大学