在他的作品中，他特别关注英国社会底层的“小人物”。这些“小人物”深刻反映了当时的社会现实。

In his works, he paid special attention to the "little man" at the bottom of society in the UK, which deeply mirrored the social reality at that time.

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美国自我认知的核心便是社会底层的人有机会跃居社会顶层。

The idea that those at the bottom can rise to the top is central to America's ideas about itself.

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社会底层的愤怒既成事实，既丑恶又失去了控制，但也并非无法预测。

The fury of the estates is what it is, ugly and uncontrolled. But not unpredictable.

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So you're worried that if there isn't some degree of redistribution of some or left at the bottom, there will be no genuine equality of opportunity.

所以你担心,如果没有一定程度的再分配,照顾社会底层，就不会有名副其实的机会均等。

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Because you would know being a good utilitarian that taking some, a small amount, he'd scarcely going to notice it, but it will make a huge improvement in the lives and in the welfare of those at the bottom.

因为作为一个优秀的功利主义者，你知道,收走一些对他们来说根本无关痛痒的钱，却能大大改善社会底层那些人的生活,增加他们的福利。

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