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背景
Background
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
一个人的头脑总有办法在幕后发挥作用，他的意图突然变得清晰起来。
How much can you do with two voices? You can sing thirds or you can sing fifths or you can do a background harmony.
两个声音你能做多少?你可以唱三度或者五度或者背景和声。
I come from a modest background. I put myself through college and law school and a postdoctorate program in tax law.
我出身贫寒。我读完了大学和法学院，并获得了税法博士后学位。
I believe that there are certain things that could be taken care of that you don't need a strong political background in.
我相信有些事情是可以处理的，你不需要很强的政治背景。
Once I engage in something, I really engage in it, and I love the process of reading and researching because I come from an academic background.
一旦我从事了某件事，我就真的投入其中，我喜欢阅读和研究的过程，因为我有学术背景。
I come from a theatrical background, where, if you're working on a movie or a play, you always respect the people you work with. You're accommodating.
我来自戏剧行业，如果你在拍电影或戏剧，你总是尊重和你一起工作的人。你适应。
At the time, I didn't know that bass would not be enough for me. I'm not a bass player because bass is always a background instrument even to this very day.
当时，我不知道低音对我来说是不够的。我不是贝斯手，因为直到今天，贝斯一直是背景乐器。
I was raised never to carp about things and never to moan, because in vaudeville, which is my background, you just got on with it through all kinds of adversities.
我从小就被抚养着，从不吹毛求疵，也从不抱怨，因为在杂耍中，这就是我的背景，你只是在各种逆境中坚持下来。
I didn't have a normal background - I was completely demented from a very early age! I didn't have a normal background - I was completely demented from a very early age!
我没有正常的背景——我从很小的时候就完全疯了! 我没有正常的背景——我从很小的时候就完全疯了!
A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.
青少年通常想让人们注意到他的某些方面，觉得有人在乎他。我，所有的关注，我只是想淡出背景。是看不见的。消失。
I knew I'd just done one of the most amazing things that I will ever get a chance to do. Just to be part of a musical that's not your background and to pull it off and to think that we've done something that's really special.
我知道我刚刚做了一件我将有机会做的最令人惊奇的事情。只是想成为一个音乐的一部分，而不是你的背景，并完成它，并认为我们做了一些真的很特别。
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I've sung background for a couple of bands.
我为几个乐队演唱过背景音乐。
I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background.
我读了很多有非洲背景的传记和书籍。
My background was in performing originally.
我最初的背景是表演。
I am myself of a mixed background.
我自己的背景是混合的。
Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.
我有音乐背景，但那时我对鼓还不太了解。
My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.
我的背景是戏剧。我在大学主修戏剧。