However, our fascination with the latest, and our undervaluation of what has already become common, has led us in all sorts of wrong directions.
然而,我们迷恋最新事物,同时低估已经变得普通的事物,把我们引向了错误的方向。
He travelled all over the world in hopes of finding such a lady; but there was always something wrong.
他周游世界,希望能找到这样一位小姐;但总有些地方不对劲。
"You're wrong about the crumbs," said the Mock Turtle, "crumbs would all wash off in the sea."
“面包屑你可说错了,”假海龟说,“海水会把面包屑冲掉的。”
My hair was standing up in all the wrong places.
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If you were in the wrong place at the wrong time, you were history. That was all.
如果你在错误的时间出现在错误的地点,那你就将死定了
But the cases of specific language impairments suggest that all of that is wrong, because there are children in this world right now who are plenty smart, who really want to communicate, and who are entirely social creatures but they can't learn language.
但是特殊言语损伤的案例表明,以上的所有都是错的,因为现在在世界上,会有些足够聪明,想要交流,完全社会生物的儿童,他们无法学习语言
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