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英语中的客观表达 People are always talking about ‘the problem of youth’. If there is one—which I take leave to doubt—then it is older people who create it, not the young themselves. (Unit 5,New Concept English 4) The best way to overcome it—so at least it seems to me—is to make your interests gradually wider and more impersonal, until bit by bit the walls of the ego recede, and your life becomes increasingly merged in the universal life. (Unit 11, NEC 4) One [writer], to my certain knowledge, spent nine months on a novel about Kashmir, then reset the whole thing in the Scottish Highlands. (Unit 39, NEC 4) It is fairly clear that the sleeping period must have some function, and because there is so much of it the function would seem to be important. (Unit 19, NEC 4) So it is a comparatively simple step from locating the sea bottom to locating a shoal of fish. (Unit 7, NEC 4) All this was comparatively slow until, with the coming science, the tempo was suddenly raised. (Unit 22, NEC 4) Because the end of the British Empire is so comparatively recent, many people are still alive who can remember when Britain was one of the most powerful and rich nations on earth. ( The Society And Culture of Major English-Speaking Countries, 1997, p.131) Audiences in the second decade of the twentieth century found it pleasant to escape to a time when life, though hard, was relatively simple. (Unit 21, NEC 4) Cave exploration, or pot-holing, as it has come to be known, is a relatively new sport. (Unit 42, NEC 3) Marine Studio biologists have pointed out that, however intelligent they may be, it is probably a mistake to credit dolphins with any motive of lifesaving. (Unit 18, NEC 4) William Shakespeare is probably the best-known literary figure in the world, but little is known of his life. (The Society And Culture of Major English-Speaking Countries, 1997, p.69) It is one of the major events of the British sporting calendar and probably the most famous tennis event in the world. (The Society An