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与想像中的乡村田园牧歌相对照,大部分美国人对自己生活其中的城市普遍怀着既爱且恨的复杂情感。一方面,城市是自由、机会、成功、文明和活力等的代名词,另一方面,城市又感染了现代的社会痼疾:污染、犯罪、失业、贫困、种族隔离、无数的流浪汉,但历史不因人们的好恶而改变方向,
In contrast to the idyllic pastoral idyll of the countryside, most Americans are embracing the complex feelings of love and hate toward the cities in which they live. On the one hand, cities are synonymous with freedom, opportunity, success, civilization and vitality. On the other hand, cities are also infected with modern social ills: pollution, crime, unemployment, poverty, apartheid, countless tramps, but history is not Because of people’s likes and dislikes and change direction,