This shows how long it was before we deemed it necessary to make sure that all our children could share in the knowledge accumulated by the'happy few' during the past centuries.
這說(shuō)明,經(jīng)過(guò)了多么漫長(zhǎng)的時(shí)間之后,我們才認(rèn)識(shí)到,有必要確保我們的孩子享有多少個(gè)世紀(jì)以來(lái)由‘少數(shù)幸運(yùn)者’所積累起來(lái)的知識(shí)。