But for the first time, added to that is the consideration that they're in the position of being rule-makers, not just rule-takers.
只是他们第一次开始考虑作为规则制定者而非只是遵守规则者的地位。
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It is the strength of being being able to adjust when the rules have nothing helpful to say or produce absurd results in a situation the rule-makers did not anticipate.
The rule we find unhelpful (or inconvenient) was written with a particular set of circumstances in mind, but circumstances not contemplated by the rule-makers will always turn up.