Of course, with cities we typically find a whole association of cultural characteristics, which we deem civilization.

当然,我们总能从城市中找到一系列,独具代表性的文化特征,我们将其界定义为文明

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and there's a lot of similarities in culture and certain parts of the city.

这两个城市在文化等一些方面有些相似。

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They did not have great urban cultures and civilizations, long traditions of learning and so on.

他们没有城市文化和文明,没有长期学习的风俗

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How does it differ in Virgin, in South Asia and in India to city in Kenya, to Trenton? It seems like somehow that kind of cultural fluency, maybe religious fluency as well.

从弗吉尼亚，南亚和印度,到肯尼亚城市和特伦顿，区别是什么？好像,是为了达到文化上的共通，也有可能是宗教上的共通。

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But, part of the reason I think is, globalization is creating a global culture and the excitement and enthusiasm that we once saw in isolated cities, like Los Angeles, are spreading out and are seen more and more around the world.

不过,我认为原因之一是,全球化塑造了全球性的文化,原来只存在于单个城市,例如洛杉矶,的狂热与激情,扩散到了全世界各地

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I'm not aware that any other culture that had city states had ideas of this kind that helped make explain why one was associated with it and cared about it.

我没有发现,其他城市国家的文化中存在一种思想,能够解释,为什么人与城邦关联并为其服务

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