The form of modern style poetry doesn t mean the passive carrier of its content, but a kind of summary and distillation of the objective world and subjective feelings.

近体诗形式并非内容的被动载体，而且是一种对客观世界和主体情感的概括和升华。

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Considered the most anatomically correct drawing of its day, Da Vinci's The Vitruvian Man had become a modern-day icon of culture, appearing on posters, mouse pads, and T-shirts around the world.

“《维特鲁威人》。” 兰登急促地说。 索尼埃用真人复制了那幅列昂纳多。 达。 芬奇的名画达。 芬奇的《维特鲁威人》被认为是当时在生理结构上最准确的画作，现在已成为一个现代文化的偶像而出现在世界各地的招贴画上、鼠标垫上和T 恤衫上。

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And,again,to us in the modern world, if you didn't already have some exposure to religious narratives like this,that would sound odd.

同样的，对现代人来说，如果没接触过这类宗教描述,可能会觉得奇怪。

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If he wasn't what the modern world wanted -- if he wasn't prepared to bend every principle or rule to appease all the people all the time -- then that's the world's problem rather than his.

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And these kinds of sectarian and tribal fault lines are part of what we have to get beyond, because they don't work in a modern world.

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But realistically in the modern world you can't do that.

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