"I don't care what happens, I hope I am alive to really look into Obasanjo's face one day and ask him to tell the world the truth about what happened.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

So I claim if you look carefully there's a little box in here that's still alive.

如果你们仔细观察,会发现还剩一个小方格

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It's as though we need--Normally, we think that look, either you're alive or you're dead.

通常我们都认为,人不是死就是活着。

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Look at you, huh? You're alive.

VOA: standard.other

Because we think--look, losing a hand the guy could still be alive.

因为我们认为，没了一只手,人还可以活着。

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Well,at first glance,you might think the answer is, look,you exist,you're alive,whatever it is--; as I said,I'm just going to be loose now, I'm going to put aside all the careful distinctions I just drew-- I'm still around as long as my body is P-functioning.

一开始，你可能会觉得答案是这样，你存在就是存活，无论;,我现在稍微放松一点规定，我要把刚才提出的区别放在一边-,只要我的身体还有人格功能我就是活着的。

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