Rather than merely a sign, it is the root from which we can trace back to our ancestor, the tie that helps bind us to other members of the same clan, the dignity most people hope to live for.

它不仅仅是一种标志，更是我们可以追溯到祖先的根源，是将我们与同族其他成员联系在一起的纽带，是大多数人希望为之而活的尊严。

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Tea houses in Hangzhou trace back to the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279).

杭州的茶馆历史可以追溯到南宋时期(1127 - 1279)。

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He said that these tomatoes trace back to the southern Ukraine during the early 19th century.

他还说，这些西红柿的起源之地是19世纪初的南部乌克兰。

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Arthur Conan Doyle,creator of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, wrote about Poe's influence on other crime writers: "Each may find some little development of his own, but his main art must trace back to those admirable stories of Monsieur Dupin,so wonderful in their masterful force, their reticence,their quick dramatic point."

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All this production capability might still be affected by potential parts shortages that trace back to the Japanese earthquake.

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Photoelectric cells and lasers, nuclear power and fiber optics, space travel, and even semiconductors all trace back to his theories.

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And we see a bit of ourselves, too, because most of our stories trace back to moments just like this one.

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