Adults tend to talk about learning as if it were medicine: unpleasant, but necessary and good for you.

成年人谈论学习时，往往把它当作一剂良药：令人不快，却不可或缺，且对你有益。

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Fossil bones of the huge herbivorous dinosaurs known as sauropods were first discovered and studied between 1840 and 1880, providing evidence for the gargantuan dimensions of the adults.

1840年至1880年间首次发现并研究了这种被称为蜥脚类动物的巨型食草恐龙的骨骼化石，为成年型恐龙的巨大特征提供了证据。

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The Flatiron School, where people pay to learn programming, started as one of the many coding bootcamps that's become popular for adults looking for a career change.

熨斗学校是人们付费学习编程的地方，最初是众多编程训练营中的一个，现在在寻求职业转变的成年人中很受欢迎。

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Other studies suggest that as adults, they might be less likely to get called for a job interview.

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I also advocated it as a right for autonomous adults to choose if they are eternally ill.

我还主张将选择安乐死作为自主的成年人的一项权利,使他们在患有绝症的时候可以有所选择。

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This means the Israelites will have to wander for 40 years in the desert until all of those who left Egypt as adults pass away, leaving a new generation that hasn't really tasted slavery, to enter the land and form a new nation.

这意味着，犹太人必须在沙漠中流浪40年,直到所有一起出埃及的人过世，留下没有做过奴隶的，新一代人，进入应许之地，建立一个新的国家。

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Since the pertussis vaccine's protection can wear off with time, a booster shot is recommended for adolescents at their 11-year-old checkup visit, as well as for adults who care for young infants, in order to protect from whooping cough until the babies have their own immunity.

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And in the Exploratorium's shiny new space, the experience is just as much for adults as it is for children.

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Medicaid spends almost five times as much per enrollee for the elderly as it does for young adults or kids.

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