That seems to have occurred first in Central America.

这似乎首先发生在中美洲。

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He took the first step to abolish slavery in America.

他迈出了在美国废除奴隶制的第一步。

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Devils Tower, the first national monument in America, could almost be mistaken for the stump of an enormous tree.

魔鬼塔是美国的第一个国家纪念碑，它几乎会被误认为是一个巨大的树桩。

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Historians believe the Maya people of Central America first learned to farm cacao plants around two thousand years ago.

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So, first he makes America mythic, rather than specific , and then he enters into that mythology through acts of identification.

他是首先将美国赋予神话色彩，而不去将它具体化，然后他通过寻找自我认同感的行为进入了自己的神话。

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And what does it mean to be an American in this novel? So, that's the question I'd like to take up today first. Coming from Lolita, the vision of America in On the Road looks quite different.

这对于小说里你是一个美国人又意味着什么？,这是我今天想让你们思考的第一个问题，《洛丽塔》里，描写的美国景象非常不同于《在路上》之中的景象。

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Mr Fishkin recalls that the first America-wide deliberative poll, in 1996, required airline sponsorship to fly participants to the venue in Austin, Texas.

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However, special factors are largely to blame: first America's boom and then rising oil prices lifted the proportion of trade with countries outside the zone.

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Philadelphia, thanks to Ben Franklin, was the home of America's first hospital, later America's first medical school and first nursing school.

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