Linguists can work at different levels of abstraction with language.

根据不同层面的基本单位，语言学家有不同的研究。

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So, all of that is very palpable, and Sal's own desire for Dean is sublimated in those scenes, but it's everywhere at the level of the language.

所有这些都很明显，在那些情景下Sal对迪恩的渴望升华了，但在语言层面上到处都有表现。

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