来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：现代社会理论基础 第6集》

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  So what is the story about émile?
  那么《爱弥儿》讲的什么呢
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  It's, of course--he himself is Jean Jacques,
  这是 当然 他本身是让·雅克
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  and he tells us that
  并且他告诉我们
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  he's a tutor of a boy, éMile,
  他是小男孩爱弥儿的私人教师
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  and educates him from the early ages
  他从孩子小时候开始教育他
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  until reaches adulthood and finds his wife, sophie.
  一直到这个孩子成年并娶了他的妻子苏菲
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  I told you, of course,
  我告诉过你们 当然
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  that this is a very idealized Rousseau,
  这是非常理想化的卢梭
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  because he put all of his children into an orphanage--
  因为他把自己所有的孩子都放进了孤儿院
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  into a very lousy orphanage
  一所非常糟糕的孤儿院
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  --and probably most of them, or all of them,
  并且可能大部分的孩子 或者所有孩子
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  very early died in this orphanage.
  很小的时候就在这所孤儿院中死去了