我们来假设一下这样一个情景，卡罗尔，一个正在康复中的嗜酒者，被邀情去参加一场聚会。

Let's look at a hypothetical situation in which Carol, a recovering alcoholic, gets invited to a party.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

他参加了一场大规模赛跑。

He ran a tremendous race.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

只有五匹马参加第一场比赛。

There are only five horses running in the first race.

《牛津词典》

We have a strained image of the composition of the poem at its very outset and we have an image of someone writing as if he were participating in a race.

如果一开始我们就对诗歌的创作有一种不友善的印象,那么我们就会对诗人有一种印象,就好像他正在参加一场竞赛。

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Go to every live music event and every kind of media event.

去看每一场现场音乐会，参加每一个媒体活动。

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Two weeks after the Columbine massacre, Ludlow Colorado I got called before the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee to testify on the relationship of youth culture and violent entertainment.

科罗拉多可伦拜高中枪杀案，事发两周后,美国参议院商务委员会给我打电话,让我参加一场听证会,主题是青年文化和暴力性娱乐的关系。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选