从某种意义上说电视把世界缩小了。

Television in a sense has shrunk the world.

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这个过程是有建设性的，因为我们和内心世界的距离在缩小，这样就能得到全新的领悟。

This process is transformative, because the distance reduced between us and our inner world enables new insights.

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如果两家合并，则可缩小它们与世界轮胎三巨头：普利司通、固特异和米其林之间的差距。

A merger would have brought them close to the size of the world's big three tyre firms: Bridgestone, Goodyear and Michelin.

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And this is about... I think in some ways what I describe Princeton as is a privileged but a microcosmo of the world where people are coming together and bumping up against people with whom they very much disagree.

这是关于。,我认为，我觉得普里斯顿大学,是一个特殊的,整个世界的缩小版,人们从四面八方聚集,遇到一些与自己想法,出入很大的人。

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The world has been narrowed and so has consciousness.

世界逐渐缩小，意识也是。

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