But those impulses can also strip a language of its wit, whimsy, and play, not to mention its capacity to accommodate new concepts and usages.

然而这些憧憬同样也会剥削去一门语言的智慧、诙谐和乐趣，以及接受新概念和新用法的空间。

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There is a scroll hanging in Japan’s go institute, which is wrote, ” Play go has five benefits: friends, harmony, lesson, wit and longevity.

日本棋院中挂有一个条幅，写着“围棋有五得：得好友，得人和，得教训，得心悟，得天寿”。

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Wit old son strictly the provisions of the learning time and play time, in order to concentrate on his study and training habits.

老威特严格地规定儿子的学习时间和游戏时间，以培养他专心致志学习的习惯。

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"Death of a Salesman" later beat out "Gore Vidal's The Best Man, " "Master Class" and "Wit" for the best revival of a play.

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Here, too, I suspect that the passage of time has worked against Ms. Edson, if only because so many of the baby boomers who saw "Wit" the first time around have since learned from personal experience that the last part of the play only begins to suggest the ugly horrors of a painful death.

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