Shades of Gray

基本解释

His story has also given me a strong sense of direction, and an interest in sifting through truth and all its shades of gray.
他的故事也启发了我对导演的兴趣，让我在事实和事实的阴影之间游刃有余。
Disorders of consciousness come in shades of gray, from severely impaired “vegetative states” to the perplexing “minimally conscious state” in which people slip into and out of awareness.
意识障碍仍处于灰色地带，从受损严重的“植物人”到令人费解的“最小意识状态”，即病人能悄悄进入或溜出意识状态。
One of these patients was able to correctly describe and name objects like a fork or knife on a table, geometric patterns, different fruits and discerned shades of gray with only 15 percent contrast.
这些病人能够正确描述和名字的物品,例如叉子或刀在桌面、几何模式,不同的水果和分辨的灰度图只有15%的对比。

And of course, since it's not just black and white, good life or bad life, but various shades of gray, better lives and worse lives, what's the yardstick by virtue of ? which we measure better and worse lives?
因为不是单纯的黑白，好或坏的人生，两者是混杂的，更好的人生和更坏的人生，衡量更好和更坏人生的,道德标准是什么？
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But it still tends to put a furrow in the brow and streak the hair fifty shades of gray.
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