" We are just in a situation where there are no good theories explaining what consciousness actually is and how you could ever build a machine to get there."

“我们现在是知道意识是什么也知道怎么让机器有那玩意。”

And yet my little man seemed neither to be straying uncertainly among the sands, nor to be fainting from fatigue or hunger or thirst or fear.

他是在这沙漠中迷了路，也没有半点疲乏、饥渴、惧怕的神情。

You are too good to be either.

而你虚荣，也慵懒。

It was necessary, therefore, to invent instruments that neither slumbered nor slept.

因此，有必要发明种仪器，打盹儿，也睡觉。

The student who secures his coveted leisure and retirement by systematically shirking any labor necessary to man obtains but an ignoble and unprofitable leisure, defrauding himself of the experience which alone can make leisure fruitful.

学生们若是蓄意逃避人人应承担的劳动而偷闲，那么，他们所得到的只能是光彩又无益处的闲暇； 因为他丧失了唯能使闲暇富有成果的经验。

They have an air of freedom, and they have not a dreary commitment to mean ambitions or love of comfort.

他们无拘无束，他们追逐卑鄙的名利，也贪图生活的舒适。

That is completely untrue and completely unfair.

这种说法真实也公平。

We were driving to an unknown place, on an unknown errand.

我们知道上哪里去，又知道去做什么。

The spokesperson says the US claim is not fact, and does not conform to the common interests of the two countries and the world.

这位发言人表示，美方言论符合事实，也符合中美两国及世界的共同利益。

It was at present a place perfectly accordant with man's nature— neither ghastly, hateful, nor ugly; neither commonplace, unmeaning, nor tame; but, like man, slighted and enduring; and withal singularly colossal and mysterious in its swarthy monotony.

这个地方，眼下与人的性情完全协调致——可怖，又可恨，也难看；平庸，又呆板，也消沉；但和人样，受到冷落，默默忍耐着；它那单调变的黝黑巨大无比，神秘莫测，尤为奇特。

There's nothing soft or demure about it.

“因为这个声音温柔也端庄。”

It's a government that's neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic.

这是个完全民主也完全独裁的政府。

Most scientists disliked both his conclusions and the arrogant manner in which he presented them.

大多数科学家赞同他的结论，也喜欢他摆出的那副傲慢无礼的态度。

He was neither rich, nor smart, nor handsome.

他富有，也睿智，更谈上英俊。

There is one step the TSA could take that would not require remodeling airports or rushing to hire: Enroll more people in the PreCheck program.

要想解决这难题，TSA或许可以采取这样的措施，它需要重建机场，也需要急着招聘新的安检员：那就是将更多的人纳入“PreCheck”系统。

The climate is mild, neither too hot nor too cold.

那里气候温和，太热也太冷。

In fairness, a book devoted to Bellarmine's activities as a censor concludes that he inclined neither to severity nor to indulgence.

平心而论，本专门探讨贝拉明审查官活动的著作总结道，他倾向于严厉，也倾向于宽容。

But luckily, the solutions to this mounting threat are simple and intuitive.

过幸好对这种积累性危害的解决之道简单又需动脑。

This picture is not inaccurate, but it isn't entirely true, either.

这个形象是准确，也是全然的正确。

So this award is only mine in trust. It will not be difficult to find a dedication for the money part of it commensurate with the purpose and significance of its origin.

为名也土利, 因此这个奖项我只是代为保管。要该奖项的款项按照最初的目的和意义并难。