It's not his fault he's so pompous—he was born that way.

他如此自命不凡并不是他的错，他天生就是这种性格。

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Iconoclasts, either because they were born that way or through learning, have found ways to work around the perceptual shortcuts that plague most people.

要么天生如此，要么后天习得，总之传统叛逆者找到了困扰大多数人的认知捷径的替代方法。

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It wasn't meant to be born that way.

它并不是命中注定就要以那种方式出生。

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The issue of psychopathy, of people who, either due to brain damage or because they are born that way, have no moral understanding, can help us cope with questions of free will and responsibility; of the relationship or difference between mental illness and evil.

比如那些精神病人,不论是因为大脑受损而造成的,还是先天性的,并没有道德观念,可以帮助我们研究自由和责任的问题,或是研究心理疾病与邪恶的关系或区别

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Cocaine addicts, for example, have fewer dopamine receptors either as a result of the constant stimulation by the drug--it blocks transporters that normally usher dopamine back into brain cells to be recycled--or because they were born that way.

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Yes, some people whowere born deaf want to stay that way because of their culture.

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But he was saying, don't kill me because it's not my fault that I was born this way.

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