1·Being in denial, however, is a stage on the way to accepting the unpleasant reality. But is our businessman edging towards the truth?
然而，处于自我防卫是走上接受不愉快的现实之路的一个台阶，但我们这位总裁是处于走向真理的边缘吗？
2·What Kelb experienced after her tragic loss was what Del Zoppo calls a "first-line defense that shields the consciousness from some extremely unpleasant reality."
在悲剧性地失去儿子后，凯伯所经历的，就是德·佐波所说的“保护自己的意识不受极端不愉快的现实伤害的第一防线”。