Almost--the best analogy here is backing up a computer.

最形象地说，这就像给电脑备份。

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In the course of backing itself up, there are sort of random events flash to consciousness and get put together in a coherent story.

在备份过程中，有些事件会随机地浮现到意识层面,被拼凑成一个连贯的故事。

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This is unfair to Hirsch, by the way, because truth actually is backing it up.

这对Hirsch并不公平，因为事实上它后面有真相作支撑。

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