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My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

  • -- Sara Paretsky 莎拉帕勒斯基

我的父母是自由派知识分子，但他们甚至希望我呆在家里照顾弟弟妹妹，做家务。

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Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As long as they are around, we can avoid the fact of our mortality; we can still be innocent children.

父母，无论他们和我们年龄多大，都能帮助我们避免厄运。只要它们存在，我们就能避免死亡;我们仍然可以是无辜的孩子。

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I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.

我知道我有学位。为什么这意味着我必须与知识分子共度一生?我有救生证书，但是我不会晚上穿着睡衣潜水去捡橡皮砖。

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We do not have many intellectuals who can speak out for us internationally. We have no writers who are recognized, respected and loved outside the Arab world.

我们没有多少知识分子能在国际上为我们说话。我们没有在阿拉伯世界之外得到认可、尊重和爱戴的作家。

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You can play golf with liberals, be neighbors with them, go out to dinner. I just don't want them in power.

你可以和自由主义者打高尔夫球，和他们做邻居，一起出去吃饭。我只是不想让他们掌权。

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There is no need to do any housework at all. After the first four years the dirt doesn't get any worse.

根本没有必要做任何家务。头四年过去了，情况并没有变得更糟。

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Liberals believe that they can't get a fair shake from the media anymore.

自由主义者认为他们再也不能从媒体那里得到公平的待遇了。

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I'm a housewife: I spend far more time on housework than anything else.

我是一个家庭主妇:我花在家务上的时间比花在其他任何事情上的时间都多。

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Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.

由于体型庞大，父母可能很难管教得当。

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