Now, something had been happening there a little before, which I did not know anything about until a good many days afterwards, but I will tell you about it now.

不久以前这里发生过一件事，我直到好多天以后才知道，但现在我要把这件事告诉你。

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They told me that I had to study for a degree so that I would achieve a career, and not something as risky as writing.

他们告诉我，我必须完成一个学位，这样才能获得一份职业，而不是从事像写作这样冒险的工作。

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I suddenly realized something that I had not paid attention to before.

我突然意识到一些我以前没有注意到的事情。

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I could just have a good time playing a whole bunch of day parties, play some stuff at night that was free,see my friends, and not feel like I was missing something, or that I had to do anything.

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And I still have that question So that's something that kind of troubles me I had not seen the Afghan National Army as being national as much as I wanna it to be Yeah. Therefore when the time comes they may not do what President Karzai wants them to do?

我始终没搞清楚这个问题,这个问题一直困扰着我,我没有看到过阿富汗国防部队,如我所期待的那样具有民族意识,所以如果在危难时刻,他们有可能不听从卡尔扎伊的指挥？

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And there were all these kids there with mohawks and tight, black jeans, and just something I had not seen in China at all.

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But when a car takes off, like mine did at Le Mans, that was something I had not experienced before and certainly don't want to go through again.

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First off, Exeter Cathedral invited me to put my money where my mouth was and integrate a videogame into their Sunday service, not something I had seen coming.

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