I take solace in the fact that the average American today has a much richer understanding of the case for liberty today.

目前的局势对于自由是何意味，如今一般的美国人也有更丰富的理解。

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The average American today spends more than eight hours a day peering into a screen — TV, computer, or cell phone — and the average teen sends or receives well over 2,000 text messages a month.

今天美国人每天花费在电视、电脑和手机上的时间长达8小时，青少年平均每月会收到2000天短信。

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The average American today spends more than eight hours a day peering into a screen — TV, computer, or cell phone — and the average teen sends or receives well over 2, 000 text messages a month.

今天美国人每天花费在电视、电脑和手机上的时间长达8小时，青少年平均每月会收到2000天短信。

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It wants to look at what it means to be Chinese-American today and what it will mean looking forward.

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How do we have a conversation about what does it mean to be a well-rounded student at an American university today?

我们如何建立这样一个对话,就是在当今的美国大学中,如何才能成为一个全方位发展的学生？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And what does it mean to be an American in this novel? So, that's the question I'd like to take up today first. Coming from Lolita, the vision of America in On the Road looks quite different.

这对于小说里你是一个美国人又意味着什么？,这是我今天想让你们思考的第一个问题，《洛丽塔》里，描写的美国景象非常不同于《在路上》之中的景象。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The experience of parents who grew up watching television is misleading when it comes to judging the 20, 000 hours on the internet and 10, 000 hours playing video games already spent by a typical 20-year-old American today.

ECONOMIST: The net generation

If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots.

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Typically, an American woman today will have two children versus four several generations ago.

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