They only weigh about twenty-two kilos, so they do not beat down the soil.

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In that fashion, one--It's playing eighth notes, one-and, two-and; it's subdividing the beat whereas the syncopation -it's there, and so on.

就是这种方式,一,它演奏八分音符,一大,二大,有切分音的地方,节拍被细分了,就像这样

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What you're doing there is actually subdividing the beat into two but don't worry about that. That's fine.

刚才你做的,实际上是把鼓点再更细致地一分为二了,不过不用在意,那也是可以的

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Now I don't know if you can read it because it's a little blurry, but a diet program that's been successful over two thousand years; can't beat that kind of a track record.

我不确定你们能否读懂它,其内容有些模糊,但该减肥方案已有两千年的成功史,这个记录是难以打破的

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Now, that's not a huge number but, obviously, when you're hoping to beat the market by a point or two losing by 0.3% per year because of your market timing inability is a bad thing.

看起来这不是个巨大的数字,明显地,当你希望获得,高于市场水平一到两个百分点的回报率,却由于抓不住市场时机而每年亏个0.3%,就很糟糕了

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So, that is something these writers share with modernism, but there is one big difference and I want to exemplify that for you just by reading to you two parallel texts, one from the modernist canon and one from the Beat canon.

所以，这就是这些作者和现代主义的相似之处，但其中有个很大的区别，我想通过举例来说明,我给你们读两段类似的文字，分别是标准的现代主义风格和垮掉的一代的风格。

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There would be two weak beats or two unstressed beats between each strong beat.

会有两个弱拍或者说是非强拍,存在于每个强拍间

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Oftentimes--occasionally-occasionally, oftentimes, somewhere between the two--the beat is divided into three.

常态,特例,特例,常态,有时在两个音之间--节拍被分成了三段

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Yeah, two within one beat would give us eighth notes.

对,在一个拍子里,是个八分音符

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Okay. Here's beat two. It jumps in too early.

那么,这是第二拍,它进入得太早

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Then we're getting two changes per beat.

然后我们发现每一拍有两次改变。

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So in our course we are only going to have two types of meter, These organizations taking the beat and organizing it into groups, is called superimposing meter on the music.

所以我们的课程中,只会出现两种拍子,这些组织方式将拍编组,在音乐中称为拍子的叠加

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Okay. So that's a duple meter piece and what we're trying to do here is just hear if we've got one strong and one weak beat or one strong and two weak beats.

好的,刚才是一段二拍子的作品,我们在这里做的,就是去听,是不是有一强一弱,或者一强两弱的拍子

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Rock really comes forth not so much in twos but in fours we'll call this a 4/4, and you caso we'll call this a 4/4 and you can beat a four pattern to it or you can beat a two pattern.

摇滚乐都是四拍子,不是二拍子,是四拍子,我们称为四四拍,你可以作为四拍子,也可以作为两拍子来打节拍

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