This then leads to a very different discussion because A play is not a piece of text. A play is a living thing That is meant to be performed by actors in a particular setting. Different actors with different directors interpret the words of Shakespeare to the best. We can construct those words differently.

这引起一场很不同的讨论,因为一部戏剧不是一篇文章，而是活物,是要被演员在特定的场景下,表演出来的，不同的演员,和导演尽可能去诠释莎士比亚的文字,我们可以以不同方式建构这些文字。

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Most important thing? Living a long, healthy life.

最重要的？健康长寿。

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A plant is a living thing.

一株植物是一个有生命力的实体

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And I just thought it was the most beautiful thing ever that I could visualize, a city living and breathing.

我就是觉得这是最美好的东西,我能看到，整个城市在生活，在呼吸。

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Dean had dispatched the occupant of the apartment to the kitchen probably to make coffee while he proceeded with his love problems for to him sex was the one and only holy and important thing in life although he had to sweat and curse to make a living and so on.

安已经把这公寓的人发配到厨房了,也许去煮咖啡，好让他继续进行他的爱事,因为对他来说性是生活中仅有的一桩神圣而重要的事,尽管这样他得边流汗边咒骂来活着。

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It's one thing to be thinking and for a living.

思考与生活是一件事。

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