Social and geographic mobility, along with changing economic fortunes, break down the traditional structure of family life and erode old forms of association and collective membership.

社会和地理意义上的流动性，连同不断变化的经济命运，打破了传统家庭生活的结构，侵蚀了旧式的社会交往和集体从属关系。

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The association has estimated that 3,000 additional tonnes will be needed to make chips for foreign supporters, with the remaining 2,000 used for other forms of potato.

据瑞士马铃薯协会估计，在额外进口的土豆中，其中三千吨将做成薯片供应外国球迷，另外两千吨将做成其它土豆类食品。

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The association of the weblog entry with the Digg service should be as transparent as the association of a comment through that weblog's local forms.

博客文章与 Digg 服务之间的关联应该是透明的，就像评论与博客文章之间的关联一样。

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The polis is natural in the sense that it has grown out of smaller and lesser forms of human association.

城邦是自然的演变,因为它源自,较小单位形式的人类结合。

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