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To subordinate itself to the higher interests of society


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Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: To subordinate itself to the higher interests of society
The whole sentence is:
"The idea is to use art to prevail upon the nation to subordinate itself to the higher interests of society as a whole."

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FourSeasons
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3服膺於較高的社會利益
pkchan
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for the greater good of the community = 为了社会的最高利益lai an

  

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to subordinate itself to the higher interests of society
服膺於較高的社會利益


Explanation:
供參考﹕服膺於較高的社會利益

pkchan
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Reference: for the greater good of the community = 为了社会的最高利益

Reference information:
for the greater good of the community = 为了社会的最高利益
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