But obviously, we can't afford to make some bad long-term decisions with regard to basic commitments our country has - trade those away for some short-term assistance that may or may not be there a month from now.

  • -- Freddie Dalton Thompson 弗雷迪·道尔顿·汤普森

但是,很明显,我们不能就我们国家的基本承诺做出一些糟糕的长期决定——用这些承诺换取一些短期援助,而这些短期援助可能在一个月后就会到位,也可能不会到位。

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If words are not things, or maps are not the actual territory, then, obviously, the only possible link between the objective world and the linguistic world is found in structure, and structure alone.

如果单词不是事物,或者地图不是实际的领域,那么,很明显,客观世界和语言世界之间唯一可能的联系就是结构,而且仅仅是结构。

Now obviously the propositions of the system have reference to matters of empirical fact; if they did not, they could have no claim to be called scientific.

显然,这个系统的命题涉及到经验事实;如果他们不这样做,他们就不能声称自己是科学的。

We can't afford to be killing one another.

我们不能互相残杀。

I cannot afford to watch Fox News.

我看不起福克斯新闻。