It's the mother who usually holds the family together.

使全家人凝聚在一起的通常是母亲。

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He has done a lot to keep the family together.

他做了很多努力来保持家庭和睦。

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Or, simply use this poster as a way to get the family together for a DVD night.

或者简单的用海报把家人召集在一起看碟。

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His mother kept the family together by establishing a theater company.

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Socrates, in other words, has broken the bond of tradition and traditional authority that holds the ancient city and the ancient family together.

苏格拉底，其实已经摧毁了,传统与传统权威间的联系,那可是维系古代城邦,与古代家庭的力量。

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They weren't eating all the time, their eating was confined to three meals a day, it was more likely to be a social event because the family was together, and the food had more--you had a better personal relationship with food.

他们不是一直在吃东西,他们会规律的遵守每日三餐,可能那时候吃饭更像是个社交活动,因为家庭成员们都聚在一起,而且食物也更多,人和食物之间的关系更和谐

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Religion was a bond that Zubeidat thought could hold the family together, and keep her son from going astray.

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And that's one story, part of the story, because back at home, their oldest daughter, Brittany, helped to hold the family together.

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She would get into the kitchen and bring the family together.

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