Smith says American academicians and journalists often cite a list of root causes for Middle East turmoil, in which the U.S., the West and Israel usually play a big part: a history of colonialism and economic exploitation, the creation of Israel and American support for the Jewish state, the politics of oil, Western backing of repressive Arab regimes and the U.S.military presence in the region.

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There is that physical comedy, and I'll suggest to you that in that sentence, the pushing and pulling, you're seeing part of Nabokov's verbal play.

有着强烈的肢体喜剧色彩，我认为在这句话中，反复出现的推和拉，想你展示了纳博科夫的文字游戏。

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I think that the part of somebody's mind that makes them want to play the lottery that much

我认为，人们之所以想买彩票是意念的问题，

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Now if you would, Eva, play just the beginning of the Zarathustra or the trumpet part.

伊娃,现在能不能请你演奏,查拉图斯特拉的小号部分

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Let me just say something about the Clouds this comic play this satire on Socrates because it is part of that initial accusation that Socrates says is leveled against him.

我来谈一下《云》,这是出讽刺苏格拉底的喜剧,因为那是苏格拉底指称,矛头指向他的最初控诉的一部份。

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Again, this is just his personal ambivalence about who he was, and his uncertainty about the role that he had in his own family So, this was a play-acting that was part of his life.

这也表明他对自己的身份的矛盾,以及自己在家庭中的角色的不确定,所以,这种角色扮演成为他生活的一部分

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