Even without gadgets that understand our spoken commands, research suggests that, as bizarre as it sounds, under certain circumstances, people regularly ascribe human traits to everyday objects.

研究表明，即使没有能够理解我们口头指令的小工具，在某些情况下，人们也会经常认为日常物品具有人的特性，尽管这听起来很奇怪。

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Recent opinion polls show that 60 percent favour abortion under certain circumstances.

最近的民意调查显示60%的人赞同特定情况下的流产。

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Basically, it uses math to predict what an individual would do under certain circumstances.

基本上，它利用数学来预测一个人在特定情况下会做什么。

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De Broglie has said electrons, under certain circumstances, can be modeled as behaving as though they are waves.

德·布罗意说过电子，在某种特殊的情况下，也可以运转，即使它们都只是波。

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Suicide, under certain circumstances, might be rationally and morally justified.

自杀有时候，也有可能是合乎常理的。

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Before, many group plans covered children under certain circumstances based on age, education and financial limits.

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Under certain circumstances, Mr Sarkozy said, they would be allowed to leave the hospital.

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Bt crops, on the other hand, can produce higher yields than ordinary ones, under certain circumstances.

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