And he's parodying both kinds of response in this novel, so in that sense, the novel is very much of its time.

在小说中他模仿了两种方式的应答，从这个意义上说这本小说很有它的时代价值。

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Your instructor tells you when you write your exam, "Don't just parrot the words of the authors you're studying.

你们的老师在你们考试答题时,会教导你们说，不要只模仿作者的用词。

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He says, "No." I can't easily inmitate the accent because I was born in Britain "Now I have plenty of time, Mr. Tobson."

记者说，但愿您不会太忙,他说，不，我不会模仿那种口音,因为我在英国出生“

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So, the parody is of something very close to home. And this poem that I've given you will come back on page 134. You don't have to turn to that now, but you should think about that return.

所以拙劣的模仿说得有点太露骨了,下面我要讲的诗在134页，你们现在不需要翻到那页,但你们得思考那个回答。

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And people who study this often claim to be studying neural network modeling to try to build smart machines by modeling them after brains.

神经网络的研究者们,通常会说他们是在研究神经网络模型,试图通过模仿大脑反应,而制造出智能机器

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One should do," he says, "what archers do when attempting to reach a distant target, namely, aim your bow high, knowing that the force of gravity " will bring the arrow down."

他说：，“一个人应该做的是，模仿伟人所为,当试图达致遥不可及的目标时，意即将目标设高，明了重力会将,射出的箭吸回地面“

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We cannot say writing came into being belatedly with respect to speech in order to reproduce, imitate, or transcribe speech.

我们不能说书写比演讲产生得更晚,是为了复制，模仿，或者是记录下演讲的内容。

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