On the stair leading up into the disinfectant-smelling twilight of a rooming house, she saw an old man huddled, shaking with grief she couldn't hear.

登上梯子，在一间散发着,消毒水气味的昏暗公寓里，她看到了一个老人缩成一团，以一种他无法感受的哀伤颤抖着。

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Then this moving this around here, and it will give us a sense of the difference in style between pop music and classical music.

两种音乐重叠回旋着,这让我们一下子感受到了,音乐中古典与流行的反差

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in which we suddenly find ourselves, without meaning to and without being simply victims of any sort of cultural tyranny, standing in front of something, clasping our hands, tilting our head and feeling somehow or another different from the way we feel when we typically look at things.

我们会突然发现，自己毫无理由地,不受任何外在因素控制地，站在一样东西面前，拼命地鼓掌，歪着头品味，感觉到此时此刻的感受,与平时不同。

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That's a critical moment in any scale, determining how we're going to feel about it.

这在任何音阶中都很重要,决定着我们对音阶有何感受

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