They can only be moral if there is some semblance of human choice or will expressed in the relationship, our ability to do otherwise.

它们的道德性只存在于,人类在关系和,去做其他事情的能力当中，选择或者表达意愿的时候。

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Then he elaborated for ten minutes while we listened, glanced, made notes, riffled the textbook to find refuge in print, some semblance of meaning that might be roughly equivalent to what he was saying.

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In an effort to provide some semblance of stability, Prudential preannounced elements of its third-quarter results.

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We need to go back to square one, and get some semblance of organization there in terms of the law enforcement aspects of these things.

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