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2、 一个有工作的妇女既要照顾她的孩子和老人，又要设法保有这份工作，是一件非常困难的事情。
It is a demanding task for a working woman to look after her parents and her children while holding down a job.
3、 起先，我们对他们初次在异国他乡生活感到担忧，但是结果他们在那个国家生活的相当不错。
At first we were worried about their first stay in a foreign country but things there worked out much better for them.
4、 今天，中年人的孩子比他们父母的还在要少得多；40年后人口老化问题可能成为他们孩子的沉重负担。
Today’s middle-aged people have fewer children than their parents did and the aging population problem may weigh on them in about 40 years.
5、 希望目前的教育改革能为学生更好的迎接社会的挑战做好准备。
It is hoped that the current reform in education will better set students up to meet the challenges form society.
6、 政府想把一部分健康护理的负担转嫁给个人；但是家庭成员并不是总是有空的，因为他们不能离开工作来照顾生病的老人。
The government intends to transfer some of the health-care burden to the individual family, but family members are not always available for the task because they cannot break away from their jobs to look after the sick elderly.
7、 对养老院床位的需求越来越大，我们不得不想尽一切办法腾出床位。
There is an increasing demand for beds in the nursing home and we have to try every possible means to free them up.
8、 随着该国老年人的日益增多，为医疗保健和养老金提供资金可能使政府感到恐惧。
With the large elderly population in this country, financing of health care and pensions could scare the devil out of the government.
9、 这对年轻夫妇不得不做出牺牲，以避免使他们年迈的慈父伤心。
The young couple has to make some sacrifice to avoid letting their old beloved father down.
10、 他们在照顾年迈多病的老父时所经历的一切使他们更具有同情心并向养老院捐了款。
What they had gone through in looking after their sick old father made them more compassionate, and they made a donation to the nursing home.
第六章
1、 大多数自然资源保护主义者认为，在良好的生态环境中人类最易兴旺发达，而各种野生动物的生存则是这种良好生态环境的标志。
Most conservationists believe that humans thrive best in ecological health and that the sign of this health is the survival of a diversity of wild animal.
2、 史密斯先生出示了大量的证据来表明：在某种程度上，如果我们破坏大自然，那就是毁灭我们自己。
Mr. Smith produced abundant evidence to indicate that we, to some extent, diminish ourselves if we diminish nature.
3、 西方各国的许多城市已经转换到使用新的可减少污染含量的汽油，我们中国有些城市也已经这样做了。
Many cities in Western countries have switched to a new gasoline formula that reduces the pollution content. This is also true of some cities in China.
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