来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第11集 第11集》

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  Now, this is not to say
  然而这并不等于说
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  that all people who saw themselves as British
  所有自视为英国人的人
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  were necessarily nasty, aggressive people.
  就一定是讨厌而有侵略性的
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  But it does simply remind us,
  但它确实提醒我们
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  and here again I counsel Linda Colley's book called Britain,
  再次推荐琳达·科利的书 《不列颠》
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  as a very eloquent summary of all of this,
  书里对此有非常漂亮的总结
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  that part of the construction of any kind of identity,
  任何身份认同的建构
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  and I'll talk more about this
  今后我们讲到东欧和中欧时
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  when I talk about Eastern and central Europe,
  将会涉及更多
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  is what you're not,
  身份认同还包括 你不是什么
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  and what you're not for the British in 1848--
  对1848年的英国人来说 他们不是
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  afraid of catching this cold coming from the continent was,
  他们害怕染上这场来自欧洲大陆的风寒