There's a real sense, I think, in which Milton wanted to re-create all of Western culture or to re-create all of Western culture in his own image.

我认为，米尔顿想要完全重建西方文化,或者说是按他自身的形象重建西方文化,是有切实意义的。

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at the end of their four years, that they feel cultured and familiar with, um, I guess the Western world,

让学生在四年的学习之后具备一定的文化素养，能够熟知西方世界及其文化。

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So the composer in the West is very important, more important than the composer in other cultures.

所以在西方,作曲家的地位是非常重要的,比其他文化中的作曲家更重要

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Between Slavophiles and westernizers, those are the people that look inside Russia to finding what they think to be eternal truth and those people who want to temper such looks with a look to the west.

俄国现在有斯拉夫派和西化派,一些人是希望基于俄国国情找到一种永恒真理,而另一些人则是希望,调和西方文化和俄国本土文化

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So, it seems to me,that Western civilization,ever since, has been a composite of these two traditions.

因此,在我看来,西方文化从那时至今,都是两种传统的复合物

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In other words, he's thinking about the development of Western culture.

换句话说，德里达在思考西方文化的发展。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now, Western cultures, as I've said, are highly invested in an ethics of autonomy and so debates we have in our culture tend to be framed in terms of an ethics of autonomy.

我之前说过，西方文化，具有强烈的自治道德,所以我们文化中的争议,都是从自治道德的观点出发的。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

We do have, um, a focus on non- Western cultures in one of our core curriculum classes.

在核心课程中，我们确实有一门课不是讲西方文化的。

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They do, but it doesn't intersect quite as intensely as musical notation does in Western cultures.

他们的确有,但他们的记谱法并没有贯穿文化的始终,比不上音乐记谱法在西方文化中的地位

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

You, the intelligentsia of the next generation, will be those that preserve this great treasure of Western culture and it is a great treasure of Western culture.

你们,未来一代的知识分子们,会成为这一西方文化中,灿烂瑰宝的保护者,它确实是西方文化中的灿烂瑰宝

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Musical notation was the first graph in Western culture.

音乐记谱法是西方文化中第一种图示法

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

So musical notation: the first grid pattern in Western culture-- but it does lock us in in interesting ways that we may-- you perhaps have never considered-- compared to how music is made in other cultures.

因此音乐记谱法,是西方文化中最早的网格图示,但这也限制了我们以某种有趣的方式,你们也许从来没有想过的方式创作,相对其他文化中音乐创作的过程而言

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which is sort of biased, but that's the way they handle it.

这种目的似乎偏向了西方文化，但是这就是哥伦比亚大学的教育方式。

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