A pastoral, of course, features shepherds and shepherdesses as its most distinguishing characteristic.

田园诗理所当然是以描写牧羊生活,作为它最突出的特点。

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As Gadamer says, this is the characteristic idea of the Enlightenment: its prejudice against prejudice, that we can be objective, Okay, fine. But prejudice is bad, we know prejudice is bad.

如伽达默尔所说，这是启蒙运动时期的标志性观点：,对偏见有偏见，我们应该客观，好，但是偏见是不对的，我们知道偏见是不对的。

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