However , I suspect the silence may also reflect delicate political sensibilities .
但我猜,这种沉默或许还反映了微妙的政治敏感性。
Governments often ask internet companies to remove material that breaks local laws or offends local sensibilities , and even western democracies are not above trying to censor political content .
For the most part , the purely desktop user 's sensibilities are not sapping the free software culture so much as being accommodated and isolated as a special case .
Mindful of the sensibilities of their hosts , sensitive questions about the political transition in china did not come up except on the sidelines and over cocktails at the end of the day .
Provided that the risk-to-benefit ratio of gene therapy can be improved significantly , a potential cure could have a dramatic impact on the sensibilities of a large slice of humankind .