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There is no sure defence against bad ideas, but one place to start is with a well-educated and sceptical citizenry that is free to listen to the notions of the intellectuals but is not in thrall to them—and, yes, may prefer the sports channel instead.

对于恶劣的思想并没有良方可以抵御，但是首先我们需要的是一个经过良好教育并且具有怀疑精神的公民群体，他们可以自由地听知识分子发表各种各样的言论，但是绝对不会因被这些言论所束缚---他们大可以去看体育频道。

There is no sure defence against bad ideas, but one place to start is with a well-educated and sceptical citizenry that is free to listen to the notions of the intellectuals but is not in thrall to them—and, yes, may prefer the sports channel instead.

有害思想防不胜防，重要的是要拥有一群接受良好教育且坚持怀疑精神的民众，他们可以自由聆听不同的声音而又不被它们束缚，并且也许能对体育频道有所偏爱。

There is no sure defence against bad ideas, but one place to start is with a well-educated and sceptical citizenry that is free to listen to the notions of the intellectuals but is not in thrall to them—and, yes, may prefer the sports channel instead.

对于坏思想我们没有明确有抵制方法。但至少应该从如下开始：全社会有着受过良好教育，具有思辨精神的公民，他们可以自由的听取知识分子的各种理念，但又不会受到这些理念的束缚-虽然，他们往往喜欢体育频道。

Then the old devil in Blatter surged to the surface. In early 2004, unable to control the dark undercurrents of suspenderbelt voyeurism, he gabbled to a Swiss paper that he would prefer women players to wear tighter, more buttock-defining shorts.

布拉特内心的小魔鬼又开始躁动不安了。2004年初，布拉特按捺不住对吊带的偷窥欲，对一家瑞士报纸表示，他希望女足球员可以穿上更紧、更能勾勒出臀部曲线的短裤。

Content providers and cable operators may try to steer viewers to their own websites, like hucksters in a bazaar. This is unsatisfactory for customers, most of whom would probably prefer not to think too hard about the television programmes they watch, or where to find them.

内容提供商和有线电视运营商可能会将观众吸引到自己的网站上，这对顾客来说又不是很令人满意的，他们不想对他们看的电视节目有太多的思考，或者想到去哪里找到这些节目。

Given a choice, I would prefer not to know you, unwilling to let himself fall in love with you, even more reluctant to give

如果可以选择，我宁可不去认识你，不愿意让自己爱上你，更不愿意给予

If one of the two is, by those who are competently acquainted with both, placed so far above the other that they prefer it, even though knowing it to be attended with a greater amount of discontent, and would not resign it for any quantity of the other pleasure which their nature is capable of, we are justified in ascribing to the preferred enjoyment a superiority in quality so far outweighing quantity as to render it, in comparison, of small account.

如果两个之一是，谁是那些既熟悉胜任，所以远远高于其他一些他们喜欢它，即使明知有较多的不满放在出席，也不会辞职，但任何数量的其他乐趣的性质有能力，我们有理由为首选归咎于享受了可靠的质量优势，使数量远远超出，以使其在比较小的帐户。

With all who see, often there are those things that one would prefer not to see, and as one reverse polarizes into "I DON NOT WANT TO SEE" one goes blind to the truth and then is potentially betrayed, or is tripped up in one's life dance.

在看到的一切东西之中，也经常有这类人所不愿意看到的，而当他们将极性翻转到「我不想看」之时，他们就对真相失明，随后在生命之舞中被潜在背叛或绊倒。

Whether that will be enough to entice those countries to prefer rainforests to ranches is another matter.

对那些喜爱雨林胜过草场的国家来说，这一理论否有说服力就是另外一回事了。

Whether that will be enough to entice those countries to prefer rainforests to ranches is another matter.

这一理论是否能说服热带国家因此选择雨林而非草场就是另外一回事了。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。