Shall we ask him why a man of sense and education, and who has lived in the world, is ill qualified to recommend himself to strangers?

我们要不要问问他，一个有见识、有阅历、而又受过教育的人，为什么不配把自己介绍给陌生人？

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Elizabeth: Shall we ask him why: why a man of sense and education, who has lived in the world, should be ill-qualified to recommend himself to strangers?

伊丽莎白：我们该问他为什么吗？为什么一个有头脑、受过教育又见过世面的男人，会不擅于向陌生人介绍自己呢？

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In this sense, a child cultivated in this way may do very well in academics, but may not be a qualified citizen when he grows up.

从这个意义上看，用这种方法培养出来的孩子，学习可能是不错的，但长大以后不能成为合格的公民。

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