As a kid, I would have said we'd be eating roast-dinner space-age capsules by 2036, but as a chef, campaigner and father, I now take the future of food much more seriously.

小时候，我会说，到了2036年，我们吃的是烧烤晚宴太空胶囊。但作为一名厨师，运动家和父亲，我现在对于未来的饮食更加严肃。

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Choosing an air freshener "really shouldn't be that hard of a decision but when you're sending your kid off to college for the very first time, I want to get everything right," she said.

选购一台空气净化器“其实并不难决定。但是当你第一次把孩子送进大学，你会想要一切完美无缺。”

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Dennis said that to add to a losing position was like being the kid who's been burned on a hot stove once already but puts his hand back on the stove just to prove it was the stove that was wrong.

丹尼斯说，向下摊平成本就等于一个小孩被火炉烧了，结果你把他的手又放到火炉上以证明是火炉的错。

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The kid could've taken a gold medal at the Olympics, he said, but his immigration status prevented him from trying out for the U.S. Olympic team.

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"When I was a kid in the '50s ... it got real dry, but nothing like this, " said Marvin Helms, a 70-year-old farmer and rancher in central Arkansas who was compelled to sell his beef cattle after being short on feed.

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But when I went into the wings of the theater there was this 15- or 16-year-old kid who said, 'You need lessons, bad.

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