I wanted to, but my father was watching his favorite TV program.

我想看，但我爸爸正在看他最喜欢的电视节目。

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The first time, I ran after the thief but my father shouted, "Martin, stop!"

第一次，我追着小偷跑，但我父亲喊道：“马丁，停下！”

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My mother asked me to take after-school classes, but my father disagreed with her.

我妈妈让我参加课外班，但我爸爸和她意见不一。

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The answer to the problem caused a little trouble for my father,I imagine, but it was perfect in my opinion.

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Deny thy father and refuse they name, or if thou wilt not, be but sworn, my love, and I'll no longer be a Capulet." She's a Capulet.

否认你的父亲，抛弃你的姓名吧，也许你不愿意这样做，只要你宣誓做我的爱人，我也不愿再姓凯普莱特了，她姓凯普莱特。

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Day and night I begged my mother and father to take the bag away shaking with terror because no one saw them but me.

我无时无刻不乞求我的父母,指着那些袋子，让他们带走,我怕的发抖,由于除了我再也没人能看到。

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Actually, complicated would be an understatement, but my father was just that: a highly complicated man.

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The driver got in the car but my father didn't take the wave seriously and was caught up in it.

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