Not all of the novels aspire to or have as their purpose that kind of difficulty that sometimes English majors really want.

不是所有的小说都希望或者拥有,英语主修生想到的那种难度。

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I'm certainly not like the model for that, but, uh, there are definitely a lot of things are going on around you.

我当然不是这方面的模范生。但是，身边确实在发生着很多事情。

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Politics, for him, is less a matter of prudential decisions of better and worse, than it is, you might say, an existential decision of choosing life or death.

对他来说，政治，不是关于谨慎的决定,不管是好还是坏，不如说是，一个选择生或死的必然决定。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

I sit in my field. I'm eating my carrot. I hold it up and I say, "This is raw? It's ridiculous. 'Raw' as opposed to what?" Right?

我坐在我的地上，我吃我的萝卜，我突然拿起它，说，这萝卜是生的吗，这简直荒谬，不是生的是什么，是吧？

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And it's--you might think, " "All right. The life of a waiter is not the worst thing in the world."

而这时，你可能会想，“好吧，侍应生的生活又不是这世上最坏的事情“

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What's particularly interesting is even groups that are formed, that you were not born with, that are formed on the fly, exert a huge amount of control over your moral feelings and moral attitudes.

特别有趣的是，后天形成的群体，不是那天生下来就属于，而是在生活中形成的，能够极大地控制,你的道德情感和道德态度。

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