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回答题Now, it is clear that the decline of a language must ultimately
have political and economical causes: it is not due simply to the bad 41.______
influence of this or that individual writer. But an effect can become of42._____
a cause, reinforce the original cause and producing the same effect 43._____
in an intensified form, and so on indefinitely. A man may take drink 44._____
because he feels himself to be a failure, and then fail all the most 45._____
completely because he drinks. It is rather the same thing that is happening
to the English language. It becomes ugly and inaccurate
because our thoughts are foolish, but the sloven of our language 46._____
makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts. The point is that the
process is irreversible. Modem English, especially written English, 47._____
is full of bad habits which spread by imitation and which can be
avoided if one is willing to take the necessary trouble. If one gets
rid of these habits one can think more clearly, and think clearly is a 48._____
necessary first step towards political regeneration: so that the fight
against bad English is not frivolous and is not the exclusive concerning 49.____
of professional writers. I will come back to this present, and I hope 50.____
by that time the meaning of what I have said here will have become clearer.
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