Secondly, you settle your nerves and then move in ascending order.

第二，确保你的神经,处在一个上升的趋势。

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Nonetheless, I think it's safe to say you see a gradual decline in the cultural idealization of virginity and a corresponding increase in the valuation of marriage in this new form of chastity that we can think of as married chastity.

然而我认为这么说还是比较保险,你们看到童贞理想化的逐渐下降趋势,而同时婚姻定位的逐渐上升,以这种新形式出现的贞节，我们可以看做是婚姻的贞节。

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Because as we'll talk about next time, rates of depression are on the rise, rates of anxiety are on the rise, not just in this country, globally.

因为就像我们下次课会说到的那样，抑郁率呈上升趋势，焦虑率呈上升趋势，不只是在这个国家，是全球化的现象。

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Over the boom period, we've been seeing a gradual uptrend; just as loan to value ratios were only 60% in the 1920s, now they're up to 90% or 100%.

在繁荣时期可看到一个逐渐上升趋势,上世纪20年代贷款价值比率只有60%,现在飞升至90%或100%

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