来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第25集 第25集》

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  what you're doing is playing the odds.
  你做的其实是在碰运气
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  You're gambling.
  你在赌博
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  But still, gambling is something we do all the time.
  但是 赌博是我们常做的事
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  Indeed, there is no getting away from the fact
  我们确实无法回避
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  that in the suicide case,
  在自杀的案例中
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  in the case of some terminally ill patient,
  那些得了绝症的病人
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  or at least somebody who appears to be terminally ill,
  或者至少看上去得了绝症的病人
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  there is no getting away from the fact
  我们无法回避
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  that regardless of what decision he or she makes,
  不论他/她做出何种决定
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  they are gambling.
  他们都是在赌博
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  Gambling, playing the odds,
  赌博 碰运气
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  just is one of the facts of life about how we have to decide.
  是我们生活中做决定的一种方式