Man was defined as a rational being, as a social animal, an animal that can make tools, or a symbol-making animal.

人类被定义为一种理性的存在，一种群居动物，一种可以制造工具的动物，或者一种制造符号的动物。

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More than 15 years ago, federal regulators began making Microsoft the symbol of anticompetitive behavior in the tech industry.

超过15年前，联邦监管机构就开始使微软成为高科技产业中反竞争行为的标志。

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Thus man was defined as a rational being, as a social animal, an animal that can make tools, or a symbol-making animal. CET-6, 2004.1.

所以人类被定义为一种理性的生命，一种社会动物，一种能制造工具、制造符号的动物。

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Washington (CNN) -- The USS Enterprise is the nation's oldest active duty warship, the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and a history-making symbol of America's naval might for half a century.

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Two years ago, with that in mind, we knew where we wanted to take the FORBES 400, the ultimate symbol of making it big in America.

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You can credit Apple for making technology a trendy status symbol.

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