The first of these limitations was the obsession of the Greek mind by the idea of the city as the ultimate state.

这些局限的第一项是希腊人在心理上把城邦作为国家的最终形式的成见。

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Astana city Vision leads the way to the idea of the city becoming efficient and functional, becoming the concrete response to the unregulated growth of cities dissipating resources and energy.

阿斯塔纳市愿景带领该城市进入高效、功能化的理念，对城市的散热资源和能源方面失控的增长做出了一个有力的回应。

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There are variations on this model of course, but the common denominator is always the idea of creating a shopping space that will get people to shop in the city without needing their cars.

当然，这种模式也有不同的版本，但它们的共同之处是：计划创造一个购物空间，让人们在不需要汽车代步的情况下在城市里购物。

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Soon after his building was finished, builders in Chicago and New York City began copying and improving on the idea of building up.

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The platonic idea of justice concerns harmony, he tells us, both harmony in the city and harmony in the soul.

柏拉图式的正义观是关于和谐，他说到，那是关于城市的和谐与灵魂的和谐。

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Okay, so this gives you some idea of the range of possible relationships between colony and mother city.

好了,那么这就使你们,对殖民地与母邦之间的关系,有了一定的了解

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"This is the idea of downsizing the city so that the costs more closely match the amount Detroit brings in, " Henning said.

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It will also make it easier to sell the idea of living in the city to talented outsiders.

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Since the idea of a motorway box inside the city was abandoned because of local opposition in the 1960s, nobody has put forward a better idea for what to do.

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