沈从文见张兆和仍然不为所动，便抛出了软硬兼施的策略。

Seeing that Zhang was not moved by his letters, Shen utilized a strategy combing both "hard" and "soft" means.

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Well this third picture you can't probably see too much about but you probably recognize what it is, right?

第三张图可能你们没见过了,但你们能认出这是什么,对吧

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Now, you used to have-- there was a very famous cover of The New Yorker in which you had a map of the United States as seen from New York, and where you had New York, and then you had this sort of large ditch that finally--then, Los Angeles was half a football throw away, and everything in the middle was just sort of desert, basically.

现在,你们曾见过,这是纽约客杂志一张十分有名的封面,这张地图表现的是从纽约的角度看全美国,纽约在这里,这是一条极长的鸿沟,最终,洛杉矶有半个橄榄球场那么远了,图片中心的所有东西基本就是沙漠

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