As is typically the case, you've got to decide for yourself what strikes you as the better explanation.

和往常一样,你必须自己决定,哪种解释更合适

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So Milton is explaining to Charles Diodati that if you're going to become an epic poet, you have to start acting like one.

弥尔顿在这里像查尔斯，迪奥达蒂解释到,如果你想成为一名史诗诗人，你必须开始像一个史诗诗人那样做。

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