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Tim Harford: Jerry Brotton - Mapping History 18 Dec 2013

Wed¹, 18 Dec 13

Professor Jerry Brotton argues that how we see the world depends entirely² on where we stand on it and says each period in history gets the map it deserves.

1 wed   

v.娶，嫁，与…结婚

参考例句：

• The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.这对夫妇在订婚三年后终于结婚了。
• The prince was very determined to wed one of the king's daughters.王子下定决心要娶国王的其中一位女儿。

2 entirely   

ad.全部地，完整地；完全地，彻底地

参考例句：

• The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
• His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。