维多利亚时代流传着一则箴言：“造物主赋予人类嘴唇以遮掩牙齿”。这暗示了在严格意义上的牙科学诞生之前，口腔的卫生状况往往非常糟糕。

"Nature gave us lips to conceal our teeth," ran one popular Victorian maxim, alluding to the fact that before the birth of proper dentistry, mouths were often in a shocking state of hygiene.

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不论是在动物的历史中何种时候何种环境，语言只可能是一刹那间诞生。

Whatever may have been the moment and the circumstances of its appearance in the scale of animal life, language could only have been born in one fell swoop.

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在旧政党的灰烬中会诞生出一个新的政党吗？

Can a new party rise from the ashes of the old one?

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So according to Exodus, this Passover ritual was established on Israel's last night of slavery while the angel of death passed over the dwellings that were marked with blood.

根据《出埃及记》记载，犹太人的逾越节,诞生在犹太人最后一天做奴隶,当死亡天使越过每一户门口有血记号的房子的时候。

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So this is Levi-Strauss' argument, and Derrida is interested in it because he recognizes its affinity with his own hesitation in talking about events, births, emergence and so on.

这就是列维，施特劳斯的论点，而德里达对此感兴趣是因为他意识到它与自己的犹豫类同,他在谈论语言的发展，诞生和危机等东西时的犹豫。

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What Milton is primarily interested in in his Nativity Ode is the redemption, the promise of what Christ's Nativity will do at some future point for mankind.

弥尔顿在基督诞生颂歌里最感兴趣的是,救赎，基督诞生后在将来,在将来能为人类做些什么。

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