好英语网疫情将如何塑造我们的生活？
For all the attention to the science and politics of the coronavirus, another factor may be just as important in shaping life under the pandemic: the ways that people will change in response to it.
除了人们对新冠病毒在科学上和政治上的诸多关注，疫情下塑造生活的另一个因素可能同样重要：人们为应对这种疾病而作出的改变。
Changes in how we think, behave and relate to one another — some deliberate but many made unconsciously, some temporary but others potentially permanent — are already coming to define our new normal.
我们思考、行为和彼此之间的关系发生了变化——一些是故意的，但有许多是无意识的；一些是暂时的，而另一些可能是永久性的——已经开始定义我们的新常态。
This crisis may have little precedent, but there are certain patterns in how people and communities behave when thrust into long periods of isolation and danger.
这场危机可能没有什么先例，但是当陷入长期的孤立和危险之中时，人们和社区在行为上是有一定模式的。
“It was the first winter that you realized that this is going to last, this is your life,” Velibor Bozovic recalls of the 1990s siege of Sarajevo, which brought life to a halt in that Bosnian city. “And somehow you live. Just like people are adapting to the situation now.”
“那是第一个冬天，你意识到这将持续下去，这就是你的生活，”韦利博尔·博若维奇(Velibor Bozovic)回忆起1990年代波斯尼亚城市萨拉热窝被包围、生活陷入停顿时。“然后你就继续活着。就像人们眼下在适应的这种情况一样。”
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