In American society, however, the class structure was less rigid; some people changed occupations easily and believed it was their duty to improve their social and economic position.

然而，在美国社会，阶级结构没有那么严格；有些人很轻易地就改变了职业，并认为提高他们的社会和经济地位是他们自己的责任。

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The authorities moved him to the less rigid regime of an open prison.

当局把他移送到管理相对宽松的不设防监狱。

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The consolidation is decoupled from business processes that often run in a less rigid time schedule.

整合与业务流程是相互分离的，后者通常并不按照很严格的时间计划运行。

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But in Norway, where pop music tastes are less rigid, he's a pop star.

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Now we have neo-modernism which embraces a less rigid, more emotive expression of modernist.

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That, plus a less rigid, more entrepreneurial economy, may help this marginalized demographic succeed.

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