学者们对过去社会的多样性进行分析，从性别到种族到文化研究，为我们开辟了理解（历史）的全新领域。

Whole new realms of understanding—from gender to race to cultural studies—were opened up as scholars unpicked the multiplicity of lost societies.

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当我们从历史的角度看待过去，我们以为自己理解，也就是说，把自己放在历史的条件下，重新构建历史的视角。

We think we understand when we see the past from a historical standpoint, i.e., place ourselves in the historical situation and seek to reconstruct the historical horizon.

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就获取一个以更广的视野理解美国从过去七年间的“反恐战争”中得到的教训而言，再没有比基尔卡伦的精彩著述更好的了。

For a wider perspective on the lessons drawn over the past seven years of the "war on terror", the reader can do no better than turn to Mr Kilcullen's excellent book.

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We think we understand when we see the past from a historical standpoint, i.e., place ourselves in the historical situation and seek to reconstruct the historical horizon.

当我们从历史的角度看待过去，我们以为自己理解，也就是说，把自己放在历史的条件下,重新构建历史的视角。

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and so I trust that it's easily intelligible as I read it to you now.] In fact, however, we have given up the claim to find, in the past, any truth valid and intelligible for ourselves.

所以我相信现在我读的时候大家一定会更容易理解],事实上，我们已经放弃了从过去中寻找,对于自己来说靠得住的，可以理解的事实。

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