Once the NES got a foothold and people got drawn into the experience of the games, it became a phenomenon.

一旦NES站住了脚、人们沉迷于游戏带来的体验时，它就成了一个现象。

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In society, laughter became a characteristic that served to "humanized" men because it is essentially a social phenomenon, largely controlled by the civilization in which it takes place.

在社会中，笑成为一种特性，它可使人“具有人性”，因为笑实质上是一种社会现象，在很大程度上是受到它所产生的那个文明的制约。

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It was around this time, in the early 1980s, that I became aware of a strange phenomenon.

就在这个时候(80年代初期)，一个奇特现象引起了我的注意。

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Just recently a Korean rapper put his song up on YouTube and it became a global phenomenon within days.

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The book was excellently reviewed in England when it appeared in 1991, but within a short space of time of its appearance in Germany in 1992, it became something of a publishing phenomenon.

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But it was in the 1980s, when Jackson became a worldwide phenomenon, that his impact really began to be felt.

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