The Rat Race refers to a pattern ofbehavior where we work for a living but barely make any progress financially.

“老鼠赛跑”是指那种为了生活而拼命工作、却没有改善财务状况的人的生活行为模式。

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Further, because the score-updating logic follows the check-then-act pattern, it is possible for two threads to "race" to update the high score, with unpredictable results.

另外，由于分数更新逻辑遵循check - then - act模式，因此可能出现两个线程“争夺”更新最高分，从而导致难以预料的结果。

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On this condition, one gives to the human race the pattern of the ideal.

在这一条件下，我们就能赐予人类理想的模范。

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We are the oddballs in the history of the human race, and anybody who follows our pattern, and it's important to realize that because there's nothing inevitable about the development that has come about to be characteristic of the world.

我们美国人,以及其他与我们采用同一政体的国家,是人类历史中的异类,明白这一点很重要,因为这个世界发展的规律就是,没有什么是必然的

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