Universities and curricula are designed along the three unities of French classical tragedy: time, action, and place.

大学和课程是按照法国古典悲剧的三一律设计的：时间、情节和地点相一致。

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The action takes place in France.

这个故事发生在法国。

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The action takes place on a steeply raked stage.

该演出是在一个坡度很大的舞台上举行的。

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Since the nineteen forties, the traditional place for political speech by American unions and companies has been through political action committees.

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The action of the poem takes place in Yeats's imagination.

诗在诗人的,想象中发生。

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But the action of the Republic takes place long before the defeat of Athens, before the rise of the Thirty and the execution of Athens .

但《理想国》撰写的时间,远早于雅典战败，及三十暴君掌权之前,也早于雅典被处决之前。

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When a user slaps a note on a Web site, none of the action takes place on the site's computers--making it all the harder to block it.

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All the action takes place on the river below.

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With all the action taking place only 24km down, the seabed was thrust violently upwards, triggering huge waves.

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