In the poem, "space shuttle" and "electronic computer" represent new technology; Modern things; "Universe" represents an infinite universe and infinite space; "The old cow broke the car" represents the backwardness of the past; "Backbone" represents Yan 'an spirit. What the author wants to pursue actually refers to Yan 'an spirit.
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Yan 'an spirit cultivated by the older generation of proletarian revolutionaries is the revolutionary heirloom and precious spiritual wealth of China people. Nowadays, the times have developed and life has become rich, but the Yan 'an spirit of hard work and entrepreneurship cannot be lost.
Yan 'an spirit not only embodies party member's noble qualities and lofty ideals, but also embodies the traditional virtues and heroism of the Chinese nation. In the process of building a socialist modern power, we should carry forward the Yan 'an spirit and improve the quality of spiritual life while improving the material living standards.