To induce expectations of failure, she primed them with words like stupid and ignorant.

为引入失败的预期，她则使用“愚蠢”，“无知”这样的词语。

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Two days later, Ms. Guo apologized online for her "stupid and ignorant behavior" and "made-up identity.

两天后，郭小姐在微博中为自己“愚蠢而无知”的行为道歉，并且承认了虚假捏造身份。

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It would exclude all those immigrants that were coming into our country, at the rate of a million a year, until they had qualified themselves, and it would exclude a large number of ignorant and stupid Negroes until they had qualified themselves.

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