It didn't serve the dynastic interests of the dynasty, which he identified with the Russian people.

全然没有为王朝的利益服务,而这点上他和俄国人民的看法一致

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

To him this was not useless, because it didn't serve the state.

这对彼得大帝来说无所功用,因为这对俄国没有任何贡献

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They didn't have to serve in the army.

不必服兵役。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

And i believe in the value of liber arts education, just in general, just learning about the world, learning about other people, would serve me in some ? way, some way which i really didn't know.

我相信,社会学科教育的价值，我认为普遍地了解这个世界，了解他人，将以某种，我当时还不了解的方式帮助我。

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