画中的姿势和布置十分清楚，人们对一幅阐明事理的图画所可期待的能事已尽。

It is as clear in its gestures and arrangement as one might expect from a picture which also aims at driving home a lesson.

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我问父亲，他是否能改变主意，让我和我的男朋友开他的篷车去度假，其实我应该明白事理——不该问这个答案已很清楚的问题。

I asked my father if he could change his mind and let me go on holiday with my boyfriend in his caravan. I should have known better-ask a silly question.

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让我清楚一个最简略也最主要的事理：想要获得最好的就必需起劲争第一。

Let me understand a the most simple and most important truth: want to get the best will have to work hard for the first.

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