But he was the first who ever did so by choice, out of principle.

但他确实是第一个自愿这么做的人，这是出于他自己做人的原则而已。

To have children by choice rather than chance is a matter of autonomy and dignity.

依靠，而非计划之外的怀孕，是一个关乎自主和尊严的问题。

So, no, this is about fairness to the people who are childless by choice, okay?

所以，抱歉，我要对没有孩子的人公平，好么？

While we're on the topic of " work, " the conversation around side hustle continues to grow. While side hustles aren't without risk, the reality is that more workers are opting for a sort of portfolio career — whether by choice or necessity.

当我们谈论" 工作" ，对副业的讨论不断增加。 尽管从事副业有一定的风险，实际上仍然有越越多的上班族身兼数职，无论是出于自愿的还是生活所迫。

Why would we do it to ourselves by choice? !

为什么我们会这样对自己？！

All right. - So you have the choice of becoming involved or not by pushing the fat man. - All right. Let's forget for the moment about this case.

好了。- 所以你可以推或不推胖子，可以是否牵涉其中。-好了。先不管这个情况。

To refrain means that you stop yourself from doing something by choice.

“To refrain”是指你自愿地阻止自己做某事。

Some students were more active than others but I suppose they were there by choice.

一些生可能比其他生积极，不过我认为那是因为是他们自己那里习的。

He was a non-conformist, although not necessarily by choice.

他是一个不墨守成规的人，尽管不一定是自愿的。

He said it should be by choice.

他说这应该是自愿的。

It's somewhat by choice and largely by confusion.

这在一定程度上是出于，但在很大程度上是由于困惑。

By choice, he has no electricity, no gas, and no indoor plumbing.

他不使用电、煤气，也不安装室内管道。

For example, I am bilingual and I am bilingual by choice.

例如，我是个双语者，而且这是我自愿的结果。

If you ever feel swamped by choices, I recommend trying this loop yourself.

如果你也感到被淹没，我建议你也尝试一下这个循环。

Unlike in high school and most of college, by choice. - Where's the opener?

跟在高中和大时不一样，你们是主动的。 - 开瓶器在哪里？

Don't you dare say I'm in here by choice.

别说什么入狱是我自己的。

So, in early days the term stick in the mud, usually described someone who remained in a difficult situation, either by choice or because they were stuck.

所以，在早期，" stick in the mud" 这个词通常用形容某人处于困境中，要么是自愿身陷囹圄，要么是被困无法脱身。

It's that sense of self-imposed exile, of living outside the normal society by choice, and thus, alone, that becomes both their bond and their tragedy.

这种自我强加的流放感，生活在正常社会之外，因此孤独，成为了他们的纽带和悲剧。

It found that people tend to feel happier if they help others, but if they do so by choice.

研究发现，如果人们愿意帮助他人，而且是出于自愿，他们往往会感到更快乐。

You know I wouldn't leave by choice, but it's time to draw a curtain over the past few months.

你知道我是不愿离开的，但过几个月的事该拉下帷幕了。