It takes more than a brief encounter on a bus to distinguish between courteous convention and individual interest.

要区分礼貌习俗和个人兴趣，仅仅在公共汽车上的一次短暂邂逅是不够的。

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A brief encounter, I can never forget.

短暂的相遇，却念念不忘。

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I am, suddenly, Celia Johnson in Brief Encounter.

突然之间，我成了《相见恨晚》的女主角西莉亚·约翰逊。

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Other classics in the list include The Magnificent Seven, Brief Encounter, Chariots of Fire and The Great Escape.

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The period chasteness of Brief Encounter, of course, is one of its charms.

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The relationship was a brief encounter with one of my teammates.

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