153. At first glance , the characteristics of Bugs Bunny seem comical . However, a closer examination reveals the cartoon character never creates a problem, and instead simply hopes for quiet and peaceful life. This suggests that cartoons most often teach children the difference between good and evil. 乍一看,流氓兔的性格似乎滑稽。然而,仔细观察发现这个卡通人物从不制造麻烦,相反,它只希望过安静平和的生活。这说明卡通在大多数情况下教授给儿童好与坏之间的区别。 154. Logically, calls for a New World Order sound valid, and I whole-heartedly agree with some points, but the absurdity arises when considering that the worlds 200-odd nations have diverse agendas when it comes to development and diplomacy. 从逻辑而言,要求形成新的世界秩序听似正确,而且我真心实意地同意一些观点,但是,考虑到世界上二百余个国家在发展和外交上有不同的议事日程,这种要求就显得荒谬了。 155. In spite of claims to the contrary, it is common knowledge that corporal punishment most often has the exact opposite affect intended. 尽管有相反的主张,但是大家都知道体法在多数情况下产生适得其反的效果。 156. We were brought up to believe that the role of a man was to provide and the role of a woman was to care for the household and family. Today, however, role reversal is becoming increasingly commonplace. 我们从小就相信男人的角色是提供生活所需,女人的角色是照顾家庭和子女。然而,今天,角色的互换变得越来越普遍。 |