来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第5集 第5集》

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  when I look in the mirror I see my face.
  当我照镜子的时候 我会看到自己的脸
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  I see my head;
  看到自己的头
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  I see the reflection of my torso.
  看到我躯体的影像
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  But now, as I'm looking into the mirror,
  但现在 我在镜子中
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  I don't see anything at all.
  什么也没看到
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  Instead, I see the shower reflected behind me.
  却看到了身后的淋浴喷头
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  Normally, that's blocked of course by me, by my body.
  正常情况下 它应该是被我的身体挡住了
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  But I don't see my body.
  但我看不到我的身体
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  Slightly freaked out,
  略微惊吓之余
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  I reach for my head,
  我用手去触碰头部
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  or perhaps we should say I reach for
  也许我们应该说 把手放到
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  where I would expect my head to be,
  预想中我头部所在的位置