“我们是农民，那时候连单元房都没有，”她说。

“We peasants, we didn’t even have apartment buildings in those days, ” she said.

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她说：“但是那时候，和平常不同了，声音震耳欲聋，炮弹好像经过我的身边。”

"But then, it wasn't the same as usual," she said. "the sound was deafening and the barrage of shots seemed to be passing just beside me."

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她说，那时候音乐是压倒一切的，我希望成为一个更好的音乐人，我不想等到65岁退休时再这样做。

'music was eclipsing everything else,' she says. 'I wanted to become a better musician, and I didn't want to wait until I was 65 and retired to do it.'

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“那时候在下雨，”她说。

"It was raining," she said.

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那时候我真的不知道该如何是好，“她说。”

"I was having real problems," she said.

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那时候，他英语口语还不太好，而且他太害羞了，不敢与她说话。

At that time, his conversational English was not very good; he was too shy too speak to her.

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格雷罗今年已经61岁了，她说：“我也曾想过找份其他的工作。但是那时候，几乎每家医院都要求我必须先回学校念书，至少要拿到GED文凭（大致相当于高中毕业证）。所以这也是我一直没换工作的一个主要原因。”

"I thought about looking for other jobs, but almost any hospital these days would require me to go back to school to finish my GED, so that was a big reason for staying put, " says Guerrero, now 61.

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她说，那时候音乐是压倒一切的，我希望成为一个更好的音乐人，我不想等到65岁退休时再这样做。

'music was eclipsing everything else,' she says. 'I wanted to become a better musician, and I didn't want to wait until I was 65 and retired to do it.

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她说，那时候音乐是压倒一切的，我希望成为一个更好的音乐人，我不想等到65岁退休时再这样做。

'music was eclipsing everything else,' she says. 'I wanted to become a better musician, and I didn't want to wait until I was 65 and retired to do it.

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