Although some critics ridiculed her flowing and expressive movements, Isadora brought flexibility and self-expression to the hidebound world of classical dance.

尽管对她那行云流水般富有表现力的动作持嘲笑态度的批评家大有人在，但伊莎多拉却为死板的古典舞蹈界带来了灵动性和自我表现力。

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Where can the true self be, this authentically expressive face—a surface of appearances we imagine we can trust?

哪里有真正的自我——那张有着本真表情的脸庞、那个我们可以信任的表面的表面？

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The following three aspects of self-reference of kinship terms in modern Chinese have been dealt with: semantic categories, expressive functions and translation strategies.

借鉴前人亲属称谓语自称的研究，本文对亲属称谓语自称的语义类别、表达功能及其翻译策略三个方面进行了考察。

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And as an increasing number of brands turn to lifestyle positioning, the competition among self-expressive brands intensifies.

FORBES: Why Facebook Is A Threat To Lifestyle Brands

David Aaker, a marketing professor at the Haas School of Business, defines a value proposition as having three parts: functional benefits, emotional benefits and self-expressive benefits.

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With the Beyeler Foundation, Mr Piano saw the need for restraint, for something in a gentler key, and deliberately avoided a self-expressive, ego-driven creation that would intrude upon the works of art.

ECONOMIST: Another way to house art