Cities allow our ingenuity to grow by pulling huge numbers of different people together, who then exchange ideas.
城市通过把大量不同的人聚集在一起交流想法,让我们的创造力得以增长。
Temporal hours, which were first adopted by the Greeks and then the Romans, who disseminated them through Europe, remained in use for more than 2,500 years.
计时法最初由希腊人采用,后来由罗马人在欧洲传播,至今已使用了2500多年。
Twenty years later, he got in touch with the children, who, by then, were in their early twenties.
二十年后,他和孩子们取得了联系,那时他们才二十出头。
American workers then began to protest,as their jobs were filled by immigrants who were happy to work for less money.
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A god can make a plan and they're thwarted by another god who then murders that god.
神可以制订计划,却可以被另一个神阻止,这个神接着还会杀了他。
Pygmalion was then taken by George Bernard Shaw, who created a play based on a similar idea which was made into a musical, "My Fair Lady".
然后萧伯纳借助这个词,创作了一部情节类似的戏剧,后来被改编成音乐剧《窈窕淑女》
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