The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.

  • -- Evelyn Waugh 伊芙琳·沃

事实上,牛津只是一个非常美丽的城市,在这里,人们可以很方便地隔离这个国家的一部分正在成长的年轻人。

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As our cities have developed, they've built sometimes small villages or communities that were in place. And we've taken for granted all of that child care, the neighbourliness, the help that you get from people nearby.

随着我们城市的发展,他们有时在适当的地方建造了小村庄或社区。我们把照顾孩子、睦邻友好、从附近的人那里得到帮助视为理所当然。

Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.

牛津还教会了我一些别的东西——它教会了我怀疑。

Atlanta? I think it's the greatest city anywhere I know of.

亚特兰大?我想这是我所知道的最伟大的城市。

Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.

牛津,死亡哲学的天堂。

It is the beautiful bird which gets caged.

关在笼子里的是美丽的鸟。

Damn all these beautiful girls.

该死的这些漂亮女孩。