The core of Socrates' proposal for equal education is presented in a context that he knows to be or suggests will be laughable.

苏格拉底平等教育建议的核心,在文中可见,他知道或暗示那将会被笑的脉络。

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The Olympic Committee forced this comic veteran to change the name to its initials in 2005, a suitably laughable development in a long career of chuckles.

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Take Letterman: by invoking Kirstie Alley, the formerly svelte star of Fat Actress, he gives the somewhat abstract notion of port security a recognizable shape and offers the audience a laughable absurdity in place of a maddening one.

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P. strategist Ken Duberstein and House Speaker Newt Gingrich with the idea of writing a budget together--a prospect the Republicans found laughable after fighting a bruising campaign over that very issue.

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