欧美文化:美国国旗的意义
</p><p> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flag">flag</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span> <span word="now">now</span>, "<span word="what">what</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="proudly">proudly</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="hail">hail</span>.” <span word="It">It</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Trade">Trade</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="us">us</span>. "<span word="We">We</span>\'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="proud">proud</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>, "<span word="say">say</span> <span word="flags">flags</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="front">front</span> <span word="porches">porches</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="towns">towns</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fly">fly</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flag">flag</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="wouldn">wouldn</span>\'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="it">it</span>; <span word="just">just</span> <span word="perfect">perfect</span>. "<span word="We">We</span>\'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="too">too</span>" <span word="say">say</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flags">flags</span> <span word="inelegant">inelegant</span> <span word="glued">glued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="apartment">apartment</span> <span word="windows">windows</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="declaration">declaration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="patriotic">patriotic</span> <span word="intent">intent</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="simplest">simplest</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="persuasive">persuasive</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="displays">displays</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>. <span word="Rockefeller">Rockefeller</span> <span word="Center">Center</span> <span word="with">with</span> 150 <span word="beauties">beauties</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="business">business</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stirring">stirring</span> <span word="sight">sight</span> <span word="although">although</span> <span word="it">it</span>\'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="unlikely">unlikely</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="management">management</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="loves">loves</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="owner">owner</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="smallest">smallest</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="business">business</span>, <span word="displaying">displaying</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="one">one</span>.</p><p> 现在是四处都能看到国旗,"是什么让我们感到骄傲。"那表示世贸中心事件与每个美国人息息相联。美国各小城镇的前廊悬挂着的国旗体现出"身为美国人的自豪"。有些房子仿佛就是为了挂国旗而建的。没有国旗便不完整;挂上后便完美了。"我们也是美国人"--这是斜贴在这所市内公寓窗外的国旗传达出的信息。处处洋溢着爱国宣言,从小处看最能让人信服这一点,比如,有些人认为挂一面国旗还不足够。洛克菲勒中心高高飘起150面美丽的美国国旗,景象令人叹为观止,但这并不说明此处的管理者就比只挂出一面国旗的小商店店主更爱国。</p>
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