So how do you measure the worth of a man, in wealth or strength or size, in how much he gained or how much he gave?

该怎样衡量一个人的价值，以财富、力量或大小？以获得或付出的多少？

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Since man has come to measure his handiwork in gold, any increase in the amount of gold available, it is argued, will make his goods more valuable in terms of gold.

由于人类采用黄金来衡量自己的劳动成果，因此有人认为，如果可用黄金的数量增加，产品的价值也会相应上涨。

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IF NICKNAMES marked the measure of a man, then Oskar Lafontaine would be a giant.

如果说绰号标志着对一个人的评价，那么奥斯卡拉方丹则应该被称为巨人。 多年来有的人称他为红色奥斯卡，有的人认为他总是出其不意而又直言不讳。

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According to this view, man is not merely the measure of all things as the Greek Sophist Protagoras had radically proclaimed in the fifth century.

根据这种观点,人不仅仅是衡量一切事物的标准,这是古希腊诡辩学家普罗塔哥拉,在公元五世纪提出的

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"If the measure of man's life is what he achieved, Robin achieved so much it's immeasurable, " continued Mr Graham.

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For better or for worse, modernity is now the measure of man.

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But there's also a sort of sense of who he is by either his service in the Senate or even how he's been on television and just sort of who the man is or the measure of the man, whether it's his strength he projects or competence or whatever it happens to be.

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