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The kinds of demands and expectations placed before both aristocrats and women—the amount of time necessarily devoted to social functions, the very kinds of activities demanded—simply made total devotion to professional art production out of question, indeed unthinkable, both for upper-class males and for women generally, rather than its being a question of genius and talent.

这是因为这个社会对于贵族和女士的需求和期望（而并非天分和才能的问题）才使得他们都不可能全身心地投入艺术创造中.他们把大量的时间投入在社会活动中，这些活动正是艺术创作所必需的。

The broad language of the amendment strongly suggests that its framers were proposing to write into the Constitution not a laundry list of specific civil rights but a principle of equal citizenship that forbids organized society from treating any individual as a member of an inferior class.

第十四条修正案的宽泛笼统的语言强烈地暗示，其制定者所意欲载入宪法的不是一张具体民法的细目清单，而是一种平等公民权的原则，这一原则禁止有组织的社会将任何一个个人作为劣等阶层的成员来对待。

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雅思听力得分法则——把握重心（二）

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