来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第5集 第5集》

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  classifying butterflies.
  并将其分类
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  In the winters he lived in the city in a beautiful town house in St. Petersburg,
  冬季他住在圣彼得堡市内一栋华美的住宅内
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  and he attended school only later in his life.
  他较晚才开始上学
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  When he was young, as was the custom, he had tutors.
  他年轻时根据当时的风俗 聘请了家庭教师
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  So he had a French tutor who lived with the family for a long time.
  他的法语教师在他家住了很长时间
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  He had Russian and English tutors that came in succession;
  后来还有俄文老师和英语老师
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  he had drawing masters and so on, to cover the range of education
  他还聘请了绘画老师等等 他接受了一切
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  thought to be appropriate to a young man of his station.
  被认为符合他身份地位的教育
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  His father was a democrat in czarist Russia,
  他父亲在沙皇俄国是一名民主党人
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  and he was quite a reformer.
  他是一个彻底的改革家
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  At the time that the Bolsheviks took over in 1919,
  当布尔什维克党在1919年掌权时
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  there was a brief window of time prior to the family's flight.
  他们家很快就离开了俄国