In the last five years, the stock in Dow Jones Company has fallen by half.

在过去的五年间,道琼斯公司,一流的商业财经信息提供商旗下有以对商业财经领域的深度分析报道见长的《华尔街日报》报系

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Clearly, it's evil in all sorts of ways. This is the fallen institution established by the fallen angels -- but it's more complicated than that.

很明显，它在各方面都很邪恶，这些是由堕落天使建立,的堕落机构，但还要更复杂。

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Now, the simile concludes with the strong sense of a hideous change -and you will recognize this pattern again and again in Milton -the hideous change undergone by the fallen angels.

这个比喻用一个强烈的可怕的转折来结尾,-你们会在弥尔顿的诗里一再看到这个特点,-一个堕落的天使们遭受到的可怕的转折。

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Now, the purpose of this simile is to evince the indistinctness and the confusion produced by our vision of the fallen angels.

这个比喻的目的,是要表明由我们想象的天使们的样子,带来的模糊和困惑。

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