但是你的曾祖父母已经过世。
要认识这个问题，你必须知道，这不是你父辈的衰退，这是你祖父辈，甚至(如我将会解释的那样)你曾祖父辈的衰退。
To appreciate the problem, you need to know that this isn't your father's recession. It's your grandfather's, or maybe even (as I'll explain) your great-great-grandfather's.
但这可不是你的父亲或曾祖父吃的肉干小吃。
But this is not your father's (or great-grandfather's) dried-meat snack.
《经济学杂志》发表了该项研究。格雷戈里·克拉克教授和尼尔·卡明斯博士说：“你的高曾祖父的阶层预示了你的阶层。”
Publishing their findings in the Economic Journal, Professor Gregory Clark and Dr Neil Cummins said: 'what your great-great-grandfather was doing is still predictive of what you are doing now.
石匠大笑着说道，“你的曾曾祖父在150年前就想到这个办法啦！”
Mason, laughing, said, "Your great-grandfather 150 years ago who thought of this approach!"
你若问一个普通的英语源流新加坡华人，他的曾祖父母和他们兄弟姐妹的姓名是什么，相信他会答不上来。
If one asks the average English-educated Chinese Singaporean to name his great-grandparents and their siblings, it is probable that he would be unable to do so.
你若问一个普通的英语源流新加坡华人，他的曾祖父母和他们兄弟姐妹的姓名是什么，相信他会答不上来。
If one asks the average English-educated Chinese Singaporean to name his great-grandparents and their siblings, it is probable that he would be unable to do so.
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