数据中心几乎遍及各个行业，而且在社会中的重要性有如发电厂。

Data centres are essential to nearly every industry and have become as vital to the functioning of society as power stations are.

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而且在社会上，对自由企业的热衷似乎也已达到了顶峰。

And within society, enthusiasm for free enterprise seems to have peaked.

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其中一个原因是无神论的抬头：大西洋两岸的畅销书声称对上帝的信仰不但被误导了，而且在社会生活上也是有害的。

One reason is the rise of clever atheism: best-selling books from both sides of the Atlantic argue that faith in God is not only misguided but socially harmful.

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But the period of absolute rule really begins in the mid-seventeenth century, and is to be found in those states that had specific kinds of social structures.

但是绝对主义实际上起源于十七世纪中叶,［absolutism普遍的翻译为绝对主义或者绝对君主制］ 而且只出现在那些有着特定社会结构的国家里

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