The irreducible fact is that fighting climate change, one big reason for Britain's nuclear push, is expensive.

不可更改的事实就是，英国对核能的推进发展，主要原因是为了解决气候变化问题，但这一举动的代价实在太高。

Economists typically see such decisions as irreducible: there is no accounting for individuals' values and preferences.

经济学家普遍认为，每个人有各自的价值观和偏好，所以水资源分配的决策也很难一概而论。

I had never seen material possessions at a more irreducible minimum.

我从未见过最低限度的物质财产。

I do not wish to say dogmatically that the difference is irreducible; I think it highly probable that it is not.

我不想武断地说差异是不可缩小的； 我认为很可能不是。

And that in effect, to find out what a system will do, we have to go through the same irreducible computational stepsas the system itself.

实际上，为了找出系统将做什么，我们必须经历与系统本身相同的不可简化的计算步骤。

This color that we've all been taught since kindergarten is primary -- red, yellow, blue -- in fact is not primary, is not irreducible, is not objective but quite subjective.

红、黄、蓝是我们从幼儿园开始就学到的三原色——其实这三原色并不是基础且不能再分的，也不是客观的，而是相当主观的。

Unbundling people is seeing the part in light of the whole, seeing someone's mistakes even in light of the dignity and an irreducible worth they have as human beings.

分解人就是从整体的角度来看待部分，甚至从人作为人所拥有的尊严和不可还原的价值的角度来看待某人的错误。

There's what I call computational irreducibility, in which, in effect, the passage of time corresponds to an irreducible computationthat we have to run in order to work out how it will turn out.

这就是我所说的计算不可约性，其中，实际上，时间的流逝对应于不可约计算，我们必须运行该计算才能弄清楚结果如何。

UNESCO stated that by deciding to celebrate mother tongues, member states wished to recall that languages are not only an essential part of humanity's cultural heritage, but the irreducible expression of human creativity and of its great diversity.

“庆祝母语日，成员国希望了解到的是，语言不仅仅是人类文化遗产中最主要的组成部分，更重要的是，它也是表达人类活动以及多样性的不可忽视的一部分。”

In the glaring night-hours, when his brain seemed ablaze, he was visited by a sense of his fixed identity, of his irreducible, inexpugnable selfness, keener, more insidious, more unescapable, than any sensation he had ever known.

在刺眼的夜晚，当他的大脑似乎在燃烧时，他被一种固定的身份感，一种不可简化的、无可辩驳的自我感所拜访，这种感觉比他所知道的任何感觉都更敏锐、更阴险、更无法逃避。

I do not know the irreducible minimum of happiness for any other spirit than my own. It is impossible to be certain even of mine. Yet I believe that I know my tangible desideratum. It is a tree-top against a patch of sky.

我不知道除我自己以外的任何其他精神的不可减少的最低幸福。甚至我也无法确定。然而我相信我知道我有形的渴望。它是一片天空的树梢。