But still, Northern Rock is in such trouble that in February of '08 -that's last month -the British Government nationalized Northern Rock.

008年2月北岩银行再次陷入危机,也就是上个月,英国政府将北岩银行国有化

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My ex-boyfriend also loved rock and roll music. He listened to it every day.

我的前男友也喜欢摇滚乐。他每天都会听的。

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Let's talk about pop music for a second: jazz, rock, hip-hop, blues, that kind of thing.

我们再看一下流行音乐:,爵士,摇滚,嘻哈,蓝调,类似这些音乐

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But the fact is that I'm sure there are a few people - - thay may be more than a few in the facility - who do feel that rock and roll is not exactly what one says fit and proper.

不过事实上，我相信,在学校里确实有许多人-,认为摇滚和艺术,并不完全相称。

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For example, nowhere in the world would people consider eating a rock, because a rock is non-food across all cultures; but aside from that, there's great variability and so social construction part of this is very important.

举例来说,世界上没有哪里的人会想吃石头,因为不管在哪种文化中,石头都不能当做食物,但是除此之外,各地的食物丰富而多样,所以社会意识是非常重要的一部分

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We get great Mahler symphonies yet we have everybody sitting there rock-still at these concerts.

我们拥有伟大的马勒交响曲的同时,也要求大家在音乐会上要坐得像块石头

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Well,here's one other that you might not have thought of, and that is that most of the chords in rock music in particular tend to be root-position chords, and for that reason they're easier to hear.

还有另外一点也许大家还没有想到，那就是摇滚乐的主要和弦尤其倾向于变成根和弦，因此他们听起来也更加容易。

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