And I would suggest to you that the consumption of home is driven by a certain kind of desire as well, that desire to move up in the American class structure: "the first electric refrigerator in my family."

而我的看法是对家的消耗,也是由一种特定的渴望驱动的，这种渴望上升到美国的阶级结构：,“我们家的第一台电冰箱“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Like, because I mean... Like this semester, I was hoping to take 3 sciences with an American Cultures class,

例如，像这学期，我想选三门科学课，外加一门美国文化课，

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What it does for him is allow him to buy his aunt this symbol of a middle-class American domesticity, and he is a happy participant in this new purchase.

这让他能够给阿姨,买这个美国中产阶级家庭生活的象征物，而他也很高兴能这么做。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In the overall attitude of the planter class and the leadership class of the American South by the 1840s and 1850s, some were born to rule and some born to be ruled.

美国南方的19世纪40年代和50年代时,在普遍的种植园主阶级观念,和领导阶级观念中,有些人天生是统治者,有些人天生是被统治者

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There were maybe 6 African American women in my class, many students from other backgrounds.

在我们班上大概就只有6个黑人吧,其他学生都有着不同的背景。

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It's a class about pre -1865 American literature,

它是关于1865年之前的美国文学，

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My favorite class? Um, probably American Renaissance.

我最喜欢的一堂课？应该是美国文艺复兴。

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