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身体疾病可博取同情，喜剧演员鲁比·怀克丝说到，除了那些大脑生病的。为什么会那样？活力四射幽默感十足的怀克丝，十年前被诊断出临床忧郁症，她敦促我们杜绝精神疾病的污名。
n. 驱动器；驱动力；驱动程序（drive的复数形式）
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- Go figure.
- 想想看
- But I got a little bad news for you folks. I got some bad news.
- 我这里也有些坏消息想对你们说，我有些坏消息
- This isn't for the one in four. This is for the four in four.
- 比例不是四分之一，而是四分之四
- We are not equipped for the 21st century.
- 我们还没准备好过21世纪
- Evolution did not prepare us for this.
- 进化并没有帮我们做好准备，
- We just don't have the bandwidth, and for people who say, oh, they're having a nice day,
- 我们没有相关的连接，对于那些人说他们过了美好的一天
- they're perfectly fine, they're more insane than the rest of us.
- 说他们过得非常好，他们比我们其他人还要疯狂
- Because I'll show you where there might be a few glitches in evolution.
- 因为我会给你们看哪里会有些进化的故障，
- Okay, let me just explain this to you.
- 好，让我解释给你们听
- When we were ancient man a millions of years ago,
- 当我们是古人的时候，几百万年以前，
- and we suddenly felt threatened by a predator, okay?
- 我们突然受到捕食者的威胁，好吗？
- We would...Thank you. I drew these myself.
- 我们会，谢谢，我自己画的
- Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you.
- 非常感谢，谢谢，谢谢
- Thank you. Anyway, we would fill up with our own adrenaline and our own cortisol,
- 谢谢，不管怎么说，我们会激增自己的肾上腺素和提脂醇，
- and then we'd kill or be killed,
- 然后我们会展开杀戮或被杀
- we'd eat or we'd be eaten, and then suddenly we'd de-fuel, and we'd go back to normal. Okay.
- 我们会进食或被食，我们会瞬间发泄出这些化学物质，然后我们回到正常，好的
- So the problem is, nowadays, with modern man
- 问题是，现在的现代人
- when we feel in danger, we still fill up with our own chemical
- 当我们感到危险时，我们依然激增身体的化学物质
- but because we can't kill traffic wardens or eat estate agents,
- 但因为我们不能杀掉交通管制员或吃掉地产经纪人，
- the fuel just stays in our body over and over,
- 这些物质一直在我们的身体里面反反复复地，
- so we're in a constant state of alarm, a constant state.
- 所以我们一直处在持续警惕的状态，一个持续的状态，
- And here's another thing that happened.
- 然后发生了另一件事
- About 150,000 years ago, when language came online,
- 大概15万年前，语言开始形成
- we started to put words to this constant emergency,
- 我们开始把这种持续警惕的状态用语言表达出来
- so it wasn't just, "Oh my God, there's a saber-toothed tiger,"
- 不止是 “我的天啊，有只剑齿虎”
- which could be, it was suddenly, "Oh my God, I didn't send the email. Oh my God, my thighs are too fat.
- 它可以突然是 “我的天，我没发邮件，我的天，我的大腿好粗
- Oh my God, everybody can see I'm stupid. I didn't get invited to the Christmas party!"
- 我的天啊，每个人都知道我犯蠢了，我没被邀请去圣诞派对！”
- So you've got this nagging loop tape that goes over and over again that drives you insane,
- 你不停地有这唠叨的卷带放着一遍又一遍地把你逼疯了，
- so, you see what the problem is?
- 那么，你看到问题所在了吗，
- What once made you safe now drives you insane.
- 曾经让你感到安全的东西，现在正把你逼疯
- I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but somebody has to be.
- 我很抱歉做了坏消息的信者，但有人得告诉你
- Your pets are happier than you are.
- 你的宠物比你更快乐
- So kitty cat, meow, happy happy happy, human beings, screwed.
- 小猫咪，喵，快乐快乐快乐，人类，完蛋了
- Completely and utterly -- so, screwed.
- 完完全全，彻彻底底地，完蛋了
- But my point is, if we don't talk about this stuff,
- 我认为，如果我们不谈论这些问题
- and we don't learn how to deal with our lives,
- 如果我们不学会处理我们的生活，
- it's not going to be one in four.
- 那就不会再是四个中一个有问题，
- It's going to be four in four who are really, really going to get ill in the upstairs department.
- 而是四个里面全都有问题，他们真的会生病住进高层病房
- And while we're at it, can we please stop the stigma?
- 如果真的发生了，我们可不可以不再冠以污名
- Thank you.
- 谢谢
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