He said no more, but taking his tools and two pieces of wood, he set to work diligently.

他没有再说什么，只是拿起他的工具和两块木头，开始勤奋地工作起来。

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One, set forth by Aristotle in the fourth century B.C., sees humans as naturally imitative—as taking pleasure in imitating persons, things, and actions and in seeing such imitations.

亚里士多德在公元前4世纪提出的一个理论认为，人是天生的模仿者——即从模仿他人、事物和行为和观看这些模仿中获得乐趣。

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For the study, researchers set up a series of five experiments in which participants read either literary fiction, popular fiction, nonfiction or nothing at all before taking some standard tests.

在这项研究中，研究人员设置了一系列的5个实验，参与者在参加一些标准测试之前，要么阅读文学小说、流行小说、非小说的散文文学，要么什么都不读。

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