有些人的回答会用“有思想的生活”或者“知识分子生活”这种话，而这些只是说明这一价值领域的神秘性只有少数精英可知。

These questions are sometimes answered by invoking phrases like "the life of the mind" or "the intellectual life," which suggest a mysterious realm of value accessible only to an elite few.

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19世纪，zuppa del duca 受到在弗洛伦斯生活的英国知识分子和艺术家们的喜爱，甚至成为他们定居在那里的原因，因此也被称为zuppa Inglese。

In the 19th Century, zuppa del duca became popular among the English intellectuals and artists who lived there Consequently, it is also known as zuppa Inglese.

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她可能也更愿意选择一个正常的生活，但当战争突然出现在她面前的时候，她以同情和决心做出回答，这曾经是俄罗斯知识分子的标志。

She would have preferred a normal life; but when war burst upon her, she responded with the compassion and resolve which were once the hallmarks of the Russian intelligentsia.

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But more that anything else I think it was that they were interllectuals, and that they were spending time with undergraduates.

但我觉得，更重要的是,他们是知识分子，而且他们和本科生一起生活。

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