The underlying theme is often one where a man has “fallen in love” with a woman, and then he goes through many herculean challenges to win her over.

其潜在主题通常是一个某处的男人迷恋上一个女人,然后让他闯过许多艰巨的挑战,去赢得她的芳心。

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A woman cries and a man loses his temper; that seems to be the pervasive theme in many conflicts.

一个女人哭了起来，男人就没了脾气；在许多的冲突中，这好像是一个普遍的现象。

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As the author readily admitted, he was again dealing with the Mailer theme of man testing himself.

正如作者欣然宣布的，他再次写出了梅勒式主题男人检视自己（的男子汉气概）。

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If you ask him if it's our people're gonna go, man will lose heart because of the theme of The Magnificent Ambersons that take you leave the way.

如果你问他我们人民将何去何从，人们会灰心丧气，因为《安巴逊家族》的,主题会让你无路可走。

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And the statement in the book that's usually used to describe the theme is a man can be destroyed but not defeated.

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We were kept amused with a carving of a direwolf ice sculpture, as well as a concert performance of music from the television series: Jason Yang, who received over four million YouTube views of his one-man, thirteen-violin version of the theme song, led a nine-piece orchestra, who performed admirably despite the cold and passing traffic.

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Mr. MEYERS: Well, I suppose the simple power of the theme and the idea that a man who is weak and poor and old, and has gone through tremendous physical hardships, including having his hands sort of torn up by the rope and the struggle, does in fact endure, and prevail, even though he's lost what he's fought for, because the sharks have eaten the marlin.

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