同質性與異質性 單一民族國家 多民族家
同質性與異質性 單一民族國家 多民族家
第一句:同質性與異質性(71 字)
In contemporary sociological theory, the homogeneous communities emphasizing widely shared language and inherited customs and treating cultural sameness as a basis of solidarity were social formations that were stabilized by collective memory, which were either strengthened by rigid symbolic boundaries or weakened by heterogeneous populations that were perceived as potential threats to social cohesion, thereby gradually narrowing public tolerance by privileging conformity and marginalizing minority perspectives across modern pluralistic democratic societies.
1. 結構破解
In contemporary sociological theory,
the homogeneous communities
emphasizing widely shared language and inherited customs
and treating cultural sameness as a basis of solidarity
were social formations
that were stabilized by collective memory,
which were either strengthened by rigid symbolic boundaries
or weakened by heterogeneous populations
that were perceived as potential threats to social cohesion,
thereby gradually narrowing public tolerance
by privileging conformity
and marginalizing minority perspectives
across modern pluralistic democratic societies.
2. 分解為短句
In contemporary sociological theory, the homogeneous communities were social formations.(主句骨架)
The communities emphasized widely shared language and inherited customs and treated cultural sameness as a basis of solidarity.
The social formations were stabilized by collective memory.
The formations were either strengthened by rigid symbolic boundaries or weakened by heterogeneous populations.
The heterogeneous populations were perceived as potential threats to social cohesion.
This gradually narrowed public tolerance by privileging conformity and marginalizing minority perspectives across modern pluralistic democratic societies.
3. 參考譯文
在當代社會學理論中,強調廣泛共享的語言與傳承的習俗、並把文化相似性視為團結基礎的同質性社群,是由集體記憶所穩固的社會形構;這些形構若非因僵固的象徵性界線而增強,就是因被視為對社會凝聚力構成潛在威脅的異質人口而削弱,從而藉由偏重一致性並邊緣化少數觀點,在現代多元民主社會中逐漸壓縮了公共容忍度。
4. 組合寫作練習(請勿看例句,嘗試將短句組回原長句)
5. 補充說明
emphasizing / treating:現在分詞片語,取代 which emphasized... and treated...
treat A as B:把 A 視為 B
be perceived as + N:被視為……
homogeneous / heterogeneous:「同質的/異質的」
social cohesion:「社會凝聚力」
privilege:此處作動詞,「偏重、給予優待」
第二句:單一民族國家(72 字)
In modern political history, the mono-ethnic nation-states claiming a single national identity and presenting linguistic uniformity as proof of political unity were imagined communities that were consolidated by standardized education, which were either legitimized by romantic nationalism or challenged by minority groups who were reluctant to abandon their ancestral traditions, thereby preserving official unity by suppressing dialect diversity and disregarding historical migration across territories that had been unified through centralized state power.
1. 結構破解
In modern political history,
the mono-ethnic nation-states
claiming a single national identity
and presenting linguistic uniformity as proof of political unity
were imagined communities
that were consolidated by standardized education,
which were either legitimized by romantic nationalism
or challenged by minority groups
who were reluctant to abandon their ancestral traditions,
thereby preserving official unity
by suppressing dialect diversity
and disregarding historical migration
across territories
that had been unified through centralized state power.
2. 分解為短句
In modern political history, the mono-ethnic nation-states were imagined communities.(主句骨架)
The nation-states claimed a single national identity and presented linguistic uniformity as proof of political unity.
The imagined communities were consolidated by standardized education.
The communities were either legitimized by romantic nationalism or challenged by minority groups.
The minority groups were reluctant to abandon their ancestral traditions.
This preserved official unity by suppressing dialect diversity and disregarding historical migration across territories.
The territories had been unified through centralized state power.
3. 參考譯文
在現代政治史中,宣稱擁有單一國族認同、並把語言一致性呈現為政治統一證明的單一民族國家,是由標準化教育所鞏固的想像共同體;這些共同體若非因浪漫民族主義而取得正當性,就是受到不願放棄祖先傳統的少數群體所挑戰,從而藉由壓制方言多樣性並無視歷史上的移民,在那些經由中央集權國家權力而被統一的領土上維持了官方團結。
4. 組合寫作練習(請勿看例句,嘗試將短句組回原長句)
5. 補充說明
claiming / presenting:現在分詞片語,取代 which claimed... and presented...
present A as B:把 A 呈現為 B
imagined communities:「想像的共同體」,安德森(Benedict Anderson)的概念
be reluctant to + V:不願意……(to 為不定詞)
consolidate:「鞏固、整合」
legitimize:「使合法化、賦予正當性」
第三句:多民族國家(71 字)
In comparative studies of democracy, the modern multinational states recognizing several ethnic communities and granting each group cultural autonomy were federal arrangements that were negotiated through constitutional compromise, which were either praised for accommodating linguistic diversity or criticized for entrenching group identities that had been competing over political representation, thereby promoting inclusive citizenship by distributing power across regions and safeguarding minority rights within societies that remain deeply divided by historical grievances.
1. 結構破解
In comparative studies of democracy,
the modern multinational states
recognizing several ethnic communities
and granting each group cultural autonomy
were federal arrangements
that were negotiated through constitutional compromise,
which were either praised for accommodating linguistic diversity
or criticized for entrenching group identities
that had been competing over political representation,
thereby promoting inclusive citizenship
by distributing power across regions
and safeguarding minority rights
within societies
that remain deeply divided by historical grievances.
2. 分解為短句
In comparative studies of democracy, the modern multinational states were federal arrangements.(主句骨架)
The states recognized several ethnic communities and granted each group cultural autonomy.
The federal arrangements were negotiated through constitutional compromise.
The arrangements were either praised for accommodating linguistic diversity or criticized for entrenching group identities.
The group identities had been competing over political representation.
This promoted inclusive citizenship by distributing power across regions and safeguarding minority rights within societies.
The societies remain deeply divided by historical grievances.
3. 參考譯文
在民主的比較研究中,承認數個族群社群並賦予各群體文化自治的現代多民族國家,是透過憲政妥協協商出的聯邦安排;這些安排若非因容納語言多樣性而受稱讚,就是因鞏固了長期競逐政治代表權的群體認同而受批評,從而藉由在各區域分配權力並保障少數權利,在仍深受歷史怨懟所分裂的社會中促進了包容性公民身分。
4. 組合寫作練習(請勿看例句,嘗試將短句組回原長句)
5. 補充說明
recognizing / granting:現在分詞片語,取代 which recognized... and granted...
grant A B:授予 A(人)B(物)
be praised for / criticized for + V-ing:因……受讚揚/批評(for 為介系詞)
entrench:「使根深蒂固、鞏固」
multinational state:「多民族國家」,這裡 nation 指族群或民族
safeguard:「保障」
三句皆沿用範例骨架:主句為「名詞+現在分詞片語+were+名詞」,接 that 子句、which were either...or...,最後以 thereby+V-ing 收尾。
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