You can think, " look, "the average lifespan in the United States " is whatever it is, 82 years.

你可以说，“美国人的平均寿命,“是82岁。

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What do you think is the difference between Americans and Europeans?

你认为美国人和欧洲人的区别是什么？

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Yes, and many people have said: "Well, what you're doing is argueing for American exceptionalism."

是的，许多人对我说过：,你所做的,是在试图证明美国的特立独行“

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Their names tell you that they're almost cartoonishly American types.

他们的名字告诉你他们是那种卡通式典型的美国人。

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If I'm American and you're from another country, I will view myself--this is a very--kind of obvious finding-- my obligations to you will be seen as less than if you were another American.

如果我是美国人，你是外国人，显而易见，我会觉得-,我对你的道义会少于,你是一个美国人的情况。

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If you were to say to me, what do you think is the most important thing, however you define thing, that has changed the character of life in the United States in the twentieth century, I would say the disappearance of farmers.

如果你问我,我认为什么才是,最重要的东西,你认为是什么,在二十世纪改变了,美国人的生活方式,我会说是农民退出了历史舞台

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Because most Americans, you know, you acquire English, they've spoken it

因为你是在学习英语，而多数美国人已经习惯这么讲，

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You held, many say is the second most powerful position in America.

许多人说你的职位,是美国第二有权利的职位。

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And what does it mean to be an American in this novel? So, that's the question I'd like to take up today first. Coming from Lolita, the vision of America in On the Road looks quite different.

这对于小说里你是一个美国人又意味着什么？,这是我今天想让你们思考的第一个问题，《洛丽塔》里，描写的美国景象非常不同于《在路上》之中的景象。

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