In this densely forested country, wood was the most important building material up to the premodern age.
在这个密林遍布的国家，在近代以前，木材是最重要的建筑材料。
Human waste was problematic in premodern societies - but at least it was organic, and had its USES: it became fertiliser.
人类粪便在前现代社会的确令人棘手——但至少它是有机物，有一定用途：可成为肥料。
Not knowing about the Internet makes me feel so premodern.
不懂因特网让我感觉很落伍。
So you seem to have one foot in the premodern world and one foot in the postmodern world.
以此看来你是一脚踏在传统社会，一脚踩在后现代社会。
Of all the civilizations of premodern times, none appeared more advanced, none felt more superior, than that of China.
在近代以前时期的所有文明中，没有一个国家的文明比中国文明更发达，更先进。
Of all the civilizations of premodern times, none appeared more advanced, none felt more superior, than that of China.
在近代以前时期的所有文明中，没有一个国家的文明比中国文明更发达，更先进。
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