You've been listening to your parents' records and CDs and so maybe-- I'm delighted that you know this, but maybe this is too far below your dignity here so-- but good for you.

你已经听过很多父母的老唱片了,我高兴你明白这点,但是也许这些对于你来说太浅显了,但是还是对你有好处的

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If you think about it like a rubber band, maybe the more we can stretch the rubber band the better; but if you stretch too far and the rubber band snaps, that's not good, that's bad.

你可以想象一个橡皮筋,也许把它伸展得越长越好,但是你把它伸展得过长,以至绷断,那就不好,那很糟糕

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