It would be that kind of thing kind of head charts, general plans and within that general plan a lot of freedom of expression.

可能就是这样成曲的,一个起调,一些笼统的计划,其间有很大余地可以自由发挥的

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But I think it's just, it's kind of the lifestyle. It might be like a touristy thing as well,

我觉得这只是一种生活方式。它像是游客们喜欢的东西，

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There's this whole sense that the thing is precarious and you'd better kind of mind your Ps and Qs, or whatever the expression is, and be a good person or this whole thing could kind of be literally flooded away.

从这个场景中可以看出堤坝相当不稳定,你最好想想干过什么缺德事儿,或者捅过什么篓子之类的,总之得做个好人,否则,这整个城市就可能真会被大水冲走

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The extraordinary thing that Freud remark -- as he studies dreams in this book--published in 1905, by the way-- the extraordinary thing about the way in which dreams work is that there seems to be a kind of coexistence or simultaneity of these effects.

弗洛伊德那本,研究梦境的书--就是1905年出版的那一本-,对于梦运作的发现中不同寻常的一点,就在于他认为“凝缩“和“移置“,的现象同时存在。

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