A Christmas tree, in other words, is a sign that can only be understood intelligibly in terms of a certain cultural understanding.

也就是说，它仅仅用于，也仅仅在一定的文化背景中,才能有意义，被理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

then you have to understand, you know, their language and also the cultural differences too

然后你必须理解，他们的语言和文化差异，

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It's in light of this ongoing cultural tension in the period that, I think, we can understand some of the strange confusions concerning chastity that we find in the poem that we're looking at.

根据那年代持续的文化紧张状态，我认为我们可以理解那些,在诗中读到的涉及贞节的困惑。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

But at this I can say ethical, cultural, as well.

当然道德的和文化的理解也一样如此。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And one reason Bowman believes this is that we have such a difficult time in understanding other peoples and other cultures is that the very idea of defending one's honor has largely been devalued in the modern west.

鲍曼给出了一个理由,正是因为西方社会中,对维护荣誉的观念早已淡化,才导致他们对其他社会群体,和特定文化的不理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

That's the sort of thing the American culture could understand.

那是美国文化所能,理解的东西。

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