She says that the goods and services provided by nature - like clean air, rain or fertile soils - should not be taken for granted.

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To leave home and to establish a new city for themselves someplace else is not to be taken for granted.

我们不能理所当然地认为,这是为了建立一个新的城市

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In the first passage, the statement about language by criticism, that sign and meaning can never coincide, is what is precisely taken for granted in the kind of language we call "literary."

在第一段，关于语言的主张，用批判的方式，认为符号和意思永远不能相矛盾，正是这个主张,被人们认为是理所当然的，对于我们所说的文学语言来说“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

For the most part, the existence of the soul is just taken for granted in the dialogue.

就大部分篇幅而言,这篇对话里将灵魂的存在,看作是理所当然的

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With, thus far, we've taken that for granted.

至此，我们把那个当成时理所当然的了。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Plato, as a dualist, portrays Socrates as being a dualist and that's just taken for granted.

作为一个二元论者,柏拉图理所当然地,把苏格拉底塑造成一个二元论者

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