威尔斯在那部小说里对英语的发展趋势作了若干预测，现在将近100年过去了，我们可以看看那些预言是否已经成真。

Almost 100 years on we can see how those predictions fared.

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是干预还是放任其发展？

To intervene or not to intervene?

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结论行为干预取得一定成效，危险因素发展趋势不容乐观。

Conclusions the beneficial effect of behavior intervention is confirmed, but the development trend of behavioral risk factors of AIDS is not optimistic.

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In this worldview, institutions--human institutions evolve only slowly over time and cannot be altered by abrupt human interventions.

在这个世界观里,制度尤其人文制度,发展得非常缓慢,而且不会被突然的人为干预改变

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