So, if you look at any engineering system, the performance of that engineering system is a function of its design and its construction.

如果你们观察过工程系统，工程系统的性能就是,它的设计和构造的功能。

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What kind of performance can we see at the theater in Harlem?

在哈莱姆的剧院里，我们能看到什么类型的表演呢？

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At this original performance of the mask, the Lady's speech read by the Lady Alice Egerton, age fifteen, ended at line 779 in your text.

面具》最初的表演中，这位女士的演讲由15岁的爱丽丝，埃杰顿女士朗读，在你们书上的第779行结束。

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They're aspects of demand for performance at the highest level, and at the time there is a great deal of blaming people for pursuing such things instead of humility.

它们是一方面要求最高水平的出色表现,而又时不时针对人们,追求表现而忽视谦卑的行为进行大量的批判

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What's distinctive about the South: "The South has a tradition," Said Gurganus, "Of attempting the impossible at great cost, proudly celebrating the failure, and in gaining admiration for the performance."

写的是南方的独特之处,"南方有种传统",古尔加努斯说,"付出巨大的代价挑战命运,即便失败仍非常自豪,并因此而为他人所尊敬"

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