正如劳伦斯·詹姆斯（Lawrence James）在他的《中产阶级：一段历史》(the Middle Class: A History)中对英国多样性的描述，他们是“一个不断进化的、杂乱无章的有机体。

As Lawrence James says about the British variety in "The Middle Class: A History", they are "a sprawling, untidy organism in a perpetual state of evolution".

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伸出您的手来拥抱一段历史吧！

Extend your hand back and embrace a piece of history.

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其实每幢摩天大楼都有一段历史。

Actually every skyscraper has a history.

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There's something about Los Angeles that's different from Milwaukee and that is that in Los Angeles there's just a history of volatile markets.

洛杉矶与密尔沃基,在某件事上是有差别的,那就是在洛杉矶,不稳定的市场行情已有一段历史了

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Historicization; and we'll see this historicization of rituals recurring again and again.

我们可以看到这段被历史化的祭祀,不断重复发生，一遍又一遍。

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Now,here we move into a history that is the kind of old style history.

我们来听一段历史,属于老生常谈的那种

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