筷子被西方人高度赞扬为古代东方文明的标志。

Chopsticks are highly praised by Westerners as a hallmark of ancient oriental civilization.

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对许多西方人来说，吃饭时发出声音是不礼貌的。

To many western people, it's rude to make sounds during the meal.

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由于“东方人”和“西方人”间的巨大分歧，战争期间的战略方针没有得到切实的执行。

Strategic policy during the War was vitiated because of a sharp division between easterners and westerners.

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I think you will find some combination, if you're sort of typical, but that combination doesn't ever have to be fifty-fifty, and I'm sure it very rarely is.

我认为如果你是典型西方人的话,你会发现它们之间的一些关联,但是它们的组合永远都不必是五五开,并且我确信五五开的情况是极少的

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To me that seems an accurate description of the human condition that is meaningful, not only for the Greeks and their heirs in the West, but for all human beings.

在我看来,这些对于人类情况的描述是,准确而意味深长的,不仅对希腊人和西方人,而是全人类

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Musical notation is a particularly Western phenomenon and when you stop and think about it only we in the West, and by West what I mean is the United States and Canada and Western Europe and Russia, parts of South America, only we use musical notation and we use it principally for our high art music.

音乐记谱法是西方所特有的,你可以停下好好想想,只有我们这些土生土长的西方人,所谓西方,我指的是美国,加拿大,还有西欧和俄罗斯,包括一部分南美国家,只有我们使用音乐记谱法,并且我们把音乐记谱法应用于高雅音乐

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