我认为开发只是一个借口，目的是想攫取周围农村地区的资源。

I think the development is a stalking horse for exploitation of the surrounding countryside.

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有种观点认为他想娶她。

There was a theory that he wanted to marry her.

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我想，他当时肯定认为简值得他费心思，否则他就不会在她身上浪费时间了。

He must have thought Jane was worth it or he wouldn't have wasted time on her, I suppose.

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So that it's not what the text means -which might be anything, according to Hirsch, if you just appeal to the text; it's what the author means to say.

所以不是文本的意思，而是作者想说的东西,赫施认为，文本的意思几乎可以是任何东西，如果你仅仅参考文本的话。

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This is a distinction which is not meant sort of counter-intuitively to suggest that somehow or another, as opposed to what we usually think, writing precedes speech--not at all.

这个区别没有在某种程度上故意地，与我们的直觉相反,暗示，无论如何，与我们通常想的相反,我们通常认为书写是在讲话之前的，完全不是这样。

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But although that's, I think, the sketch of where Socrates wants to go, it doesn't quite give us what we want.

不过虽然那是,苏格拉底思路走向,我认为它没有提供太多我们想要的

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