In a way, it's funny that the grid has been so lauded as the most courageous act of prediction in Western civilization and the best manifestation of American pragmatism in the creation of urban form.

在某种程度上，有趣的是，网格被誉为西方文明中最勇敢的预测行为和美国实用主义在城市形态创造中的最佳体现。