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Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

意义是由社会、历史和修辞构成的。

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Probably only an art-worlder like me could assign deeper meaning to something as simple and silly as Tebowing. But, to us, anytime people repeat a stance or a little dance, alone or together, we see that it can mean something. Imagistic and unspoken language is our thing.

也许只有像我这样的艺术世界主义者才能赋予像鞠躬这样简单和愚蠢的东西更深的意义。但是，对我们来说，每当人们重复一个姿势或一个小舞蹈，无论是单独还是在一起，我们都能看到它的意义。意象主义和无言的语言是我们的东西。

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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.

从历史上看，音乐家们都知道不按常理出牌是什么感觉——在没有安全网的情况下走钢丝。我们的经历与那些随着不同鼓手的节拍行进的人并没有太大的不同。

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He doesn't know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesn't know the meaning of most words.

他不知道恐惧这个词的意思，但他又不知道大多数词的意思。

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We know that second terms have historically been marred by hubris and by scandal.

我们知道，从历史上看，第二任期一直被傲慢和丑闻所玷污。

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