A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
孩子
Child
Each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.
每当一个孩子打开一本书，他就推开一扇把他和其他地方隔开的门。
I think because we could do it biologically and have our own child we decided to try this.
我认为，因为我们可以从生物学的角度来做这件事，并且有我们自己的孩子，所以我们决定尝试一下。
I'm a poster child for Luddites. It was a challenge for me to open myself up the tech world.
我是勒德分子的典型代表。对我来说，打开科技世界的大门是个挑战。
Your child's not looking at you and going, 'Mmm, I love a clavicle. Let me nestle into that.'
你的孩子不会看着你说，‘嗯，我喜欢锁骨。让我沉浸其中吧。”
Since the beginning of time, every child on the planet has endeavored to please their parents.
从古至今，地球上的每一个孩子都在努力取悦他们的父母。
Train up a child in the way that he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
教养孩童，使他走当行的道，就是到老他也不偏离。
To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.
对父亲来说，孩子死了，未来也就死了;对孩子来说，当父母去世时，过去也就逝去了。
A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination.
一个从未幻想过有其他父母的孩子严重缺乏想象力。
The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born.
影响一个孩子性格的适当时间是在他出生前一百年左右。
Having a child changes everything. All of a sudden you have so much to lose, so much to live for.
有了孩子，一切都变了。突然间，你失去了那么多，活下去又有那么多。
The worst thing you can do to a child, and I've seen it happen so many times, is the silver spoon.
你能对一个孩子做的最糟糕的事情，我已经见过很多次了，就是拿银匙。
As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future.
我记得，我小时候的生活是如此的忙碌，以至于我几乎没有时间去考虑未来。
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What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
孩子没有得到的东西，他以后很少能给予。
With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be put on an entirely different track - one which sees them move into fulfilling and sustainable work. In doing so, they will pull themselves out of poverty.
有了正确的支持，一个在功能失调的家庭中长大、注定一辈子靠救济金生活的孩子，可能会走上一条完全不同的道路——一条让他们走向充实和可持续工作的道路。这样做，他们将使自己摆脱贫困。
When I was a child I wanted to be a petrol pump attendant. I suppose you have all sorts of thoughts as a child and at the time I figured that it was a way to avoid doing anything like going on stage.
当我还是个孩子的时候，我想成为一名加油站服务员。我猜你小时候会有各种各样的想法，当时我想这是一种避免做任何事情的方法，比如上舞台。
Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.
任何有天赋的孩子都可能因为他们的处理方式而陷入真正的麻烦。
When you are dealing with a child, keep all your wits about you, and sit on the floor.
当你和一个孩子打交道时，要保持头脑清醒，坐在地板上。