尽管我们可以想当然认为人类应该享用水,但是内心深处我们还是很清楚水决定着我们的生存。
Even while we take Mother Water for granted, humans understand in our bones that she is the boss.
这恰好与海克的观点不谋而合,海克在其著作中提到:经济学的奇妙之处就在于让人们明白,他们对于自己想当然认为可以预知的事情,其实知之甚少。
That echoes the views of Hayek, who wrote that "the curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design."
我们想当然地认为洁净水的供应无穷无尽而不予以珍惜。
We take having an endless supply of clean water for granted.
And Moses admonishes the Israelites not to suppose that their inheritance of the land of Canaan is due to their own powers, or on account of any righteousness or virtue that they possess.
摩西警告以色列人不要想当然地认为,他们继承迦南之地是凭借了自己的力量,或者视之为他们所拥有的正义和美德。
I think that people take it for granted
我觉得人们想当然地认为,
We just take it for granted that what we're reading is completely within our own horizon and we don't make any effort at all to understand that which is fundamentally or at least in some ways different.
我们想当然地认为,我们读的东西都在自己的视域之中,并不必花费什么精力,去理解那些基本上不同或有些不同的东西。
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