However, our fascination with the latest, and our undervaluation of what has already become common, has led us in all sorts of wrong directions.

然而，我们迷恋最新事物，同时低估已经变得普通的事物，把我们引向了错误的方向。

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Backpacks have become common and popular among students in the past 30 years.

在过去的30年里，背包在学生中变得普遍和流行。

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While regularly eating out seems to have become common for many young people in recent years, it's not without a cost.

虽然在近年来，经常外出就餐似乎已成为许多年轻人的常态，但这并不是没有代价的。

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Police have become common targets, especially in border cities in northern Mexico.

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It's very common to find stories of the extraordinary events that surround the birth of someone who will later become great: Cyrus of Persia, Oedipus, Jesus, and so on.

经常有关于非同寻常事件的故事,围绕着那些后来很伟大的人们的出生：,如波斯的赛勒斯，俄狄浦斯，耶酥等等。

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It's not separated or marked off for special kind of treatment because it's holy. For a common object to become holy, you need a special act of dedication to God, to God or God's realm or God's service.

不会因为物体是神圣的而有什么区别对待,对于一个普通的事物来说，想要变得神圣，就必须对上帝做出一些牺牲，受到上帝的管辖，为上帝服务。

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Law firm failures have become common, but Big Law failures remain unusual and cataclysmic.

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But storage is now so cheap that storing everything, for ever, has become common practice.

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Conversions to Christianity have become common (though a cautious Catholic church does not give precise figures).

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