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Single parents cope heroically in doing the job of two people.

单身父母扮演双亲的角色非常辛苦。

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Many parents find it hard to discourage bad behaviour.

很多父母觉得要孩子循规蹈矩是件很难的事情。

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One of the parents was a most obnoxious character. No-one liked him.

其中一位家长极为惹人厌，没人喜欢他。

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Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives.

就像子女一样，父母也常常很注重保护他们的私生活。

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She confessed to her parents her desire to act.

她向父母坦言了自己想演戏的愿望。

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When his master's off traveling, Caleb stays with Pierre's parents.

凯莱布在主人外出旅行时与皮埃尔的父母住在一起。

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One of his main themes is the dissimilarity between parents and children.

他的主题之一就是父母和孩子的不同之处。

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His parents tried to discourage his interest in music, but he persisted.

他的父母设法打消他对音乐的兴趣，但他始终坚持。

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There is an element of exhibitionism in the parents' performance too.

那对父母的表现也显得有些爱出风头。

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He was just as feared and reviled as his tyrannical parents.

他和他专横残暴的父母一样为人惧怕和憎恨。

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His sisters are grown up and his parents are middle-aged.

他的姐妹们都已成人，而他的父母亲也人到中年。

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This is where a lot of parents go wrong.

这正是很多父母犯错的地方。

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I managed to keep my parents in the dark about this.

我设法对父母瞒下了此事。

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His parents' obsession with keeping up appearances haunted his childhood.

父母过于爱面子的做法在他儿时一直困扰着他。

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He must have been aware that my parents' marriage was breaking up.

他一定已经知道我父母的婚姻即将破裂。

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