A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
父母
Parents
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
父母们经常谈论年轻一代，好像他们与此无关似的。
The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.
父母的声音是上帝的声音，因为对他们的孩子来说，他们是天堂的助手。
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.
父母可以教给孩子的最重要的事情是没有他们如何相处。
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
一个被允许不尊重父母的孩子不会真正尊重任何人。
Neither of my parents would ever stand in the way of any of their children speaking their minds.
我的父母都不会阻止他们的孩子说出自己的想法。
My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.
我父亲讨厌收音机，他等不及电视被发明出来，所以他也讨厌它。
Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
有些人习惯了父母为他们做事，我不习惯。我自己能做。
As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people.
作为一名家长，我的工作是为我的孩子树立榜样，进而为其他年轻人树立榜样。
My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative.
我的父母对我们很宽容，总是鼓励我们做自己，要有创造力。
Kids today are technologically sophisticated. In many families, they are far ahead of their parents.
如今的孩子在技术上很成熟。在许多家庭中，他们远远超过了他们的父母。
I was an only child, but then my parents resettled with different partners, and I am now one of six.
我是独生子女，但后来我的父母与不同的伴侣重新定居下来，现在我是六个孩子之一。
My childhood was very colourful, and I am very good friends with both my parents. We have no secrets.
我的童年很丰富多彩，我和父母都是很好的朋友。我们没有秘密。
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She had called in the debt that parents owe a child for bringing her, unasked, into a strange world. One should never make an offer without knowing full well what will happen if it is accepted.
她要求偿还父母欠孩子的债，因为孩子未经允许就把她带到一个陌生的世界。一个人永远不应该在完全不知道如果被接受将会发生什么的情况下提出报价。
Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.
父母可以通过一些令人激动的声音、一些振奋的心灵和精神的话语，在孩子的头脑中植入魔力。
My parents are really well intended, and I think their way of dealing with things is denial and guilt. Nobody wanted to talk about it. But all I did was blame myself.
我父母的本意是好的，我认为他们处理事情的方式是否认和内疚。没有人愿意谈论它。但我所做的一切都是责备自己。
I really owe everything to my parents and their devotion and drive to see to it that their children had the education which led to the opportunities that they never were able to have.
我真的要感谢我的父母，感谢他们的奉献和动力，让他们的孩子接受教育，这给了他们从未有过的机会。
With a lot of kids in the business, the parents get as twisted as they do, and there's a lot of opportunities to go their own way, but anyone has that opportunity.
在这个行业里有很多孩子，他们的父母和他们一样扭曲，有很多机会走自己的路，但任何人都有这样的机会。
Not even my parents know how I vote.
连我父母都不知道我怎么投票。