An invitation to a high school reunion took me back to my hometown after decades.

几十年后受高中聚会的邀请我回到了我的故乡。

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Malicious envy is what you feel when you go to your 20-year reunion and learn that the kid you couldn't stand in high school is now a hedge fund manager who earns 100 times your income.

恶意的嫉妒是当你在20年后同学聚会上，发现那个你不能忍受的高中同学现在是个比你收入还高100倍的对冲基金经理。

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She said she also got a better rate by booking a seat on one of the earliest trains to Washington, where she was going to spend the holiday with her family and attend her 20th high school reunion.

她说，她定好了到华盛顿的最好一班火车上的作为，还得到了一个较好的价钱。她将在华盛顿和家人度过假期，同时也将度过第20节高中同学聚会。

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The hobbyists who indulge in this pastime are a diverse, if almost entirely male, crowd--imagine a high-school reunion consisting of gearheads, science geeks and a sprinkling of stoners.

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As such, it's a perfect companion for those who might be on the verge of, say, their 20th high-school reunion this summer.

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