许多父母在将钱留作大学学费时,然而有些则在进行另一项巨大开支:为他们十几岁的孩子们买车。
While many parents are putting money aside for college tuition, some are taking on another big expense: buying cars for their teenagers.
这位年轻人希望成为一名诗人,因为在十几岁时,他已是朦胧诗人中的其中之一。
The young man shows promise as a poet for he had been one of the members of the Misty Poets by his teens.
我们在十几岁或二十岁出头的时候,可能比我们一生中任何时候都更担心我们的外表和我们在别人眼中的形象。
How we look and how we appear to others probably worries us more when we are in our teens or early twenties than at any other time in our life.
当我还是个十几岁的青少年的时候,我在一个小镇长大,我觉得学习很无聊,我想离开学校,并拥有自己的生活。
When l was a teenager growing up in a town, I felt studying very boring, I wanted to leave school and have my own life.
但是,作为一名十几岁的少年,我还有比在机场闲逛更“好”的事情要做。
But, as a teenager, I had "better" things to do than hang out at the airport.
这部影片里的男孩子们和大多数十几岁的孩子一样——他们做运动,在卧室跳舞、在学校附近玩。
Much of the film shows the boys doing what most teenagers do — playing sports, dancing in their bedrooms, playing around at school.
例如,女孩子们也许会觉得十几岁的害羞男孩挺好的,因为他还不是一个男子汉;或者为校报做事情的害羞孩子可以写文章而不必在公众面前演讲。
Girls may think the shy teen boy is nice because he's not macho, for example, or the shy kids wind up on the school newspaper so they can write instead of do public speaking.
在街对面停靠的7:45那班公共汽车上,他把公文包放在司机身旁,在一群没精打采的十几岁的孩子当中找了个位子坐下。
On the 7:45 bus that stops across the street, he leaves his briefcase next to the driver and finds a seat in the middle of a pack of bored teenagers.
他是一位军事天才,并且同样是在十几岁(17岁)的时候就继承了王位。
He was a military genius and he too had come to the throne while still in his teens (aged 17).
从为什么十几岁的少年会当着你的面谎称不曾打碎花瓶,到是否可以采信小孩子在法庭上的证言,他们的研究结果可能会给出一些答案。
Their results could shed light on issues from why a tween lies to your face about breaking a vase to whether young children can be trusted to give eye-witness testimony in court.
在今年早些时候所作的跟踪调查中,这些表现出紧张迹象的儿童——现在已经是十几岁——有一半以上认为自己害羞。
In a follow-up study conducted earlier this year, more than half of these children -now teenagers -who had shown signs of distress identified themselves as shy.
她知道我能理解,在我十几岁时我就一直纠结于这些问题。我们能在一起讨论这些已经是上苍的恩赐,讨论的东西当中还有她的两个儿子的未来。
She knew I'd understand, as I had wrestled with such issues since my teens and at least we were blessed in having time to address the important matters, including her sons' future.
在英国,一个十几岁的青少年在伦敦被捕,还有其他四名嫌疑犯被警察拘留在荷兰。
In Britain, a teenager was arrested in London, while four other suspects were detained by police in the Netherlands.
虽然身体意象只是自我形象的一部分,但是对于一个十几岁的男孩来说,特别是在发育期间,他的外表很容易成为他全部自我形象的中心。
Although body image is just one part of our self-image, during the teen years, and especially during puberty, it can be easy for a guy's whole self-image to be based on how his body looks.
第三,我后来才发现,他从十几岁就换上了关节炎,当他在桌子边上坐了一天之后,他需要和我们在家里玩去赶走关节的僵硬。
Third, as I found out later, he had arthritis since he was a teenager, and after sitting at a desk all day he needed to rough-house with us to get the stiffness out of his joints.
伊丽莎白在十几岁的时候学会了拉丁语,德语和希腊语,后被社会公认为一位有智慧的女性。
Ellizabeth studied and learned Latin, German, and Greek during her teenage years and was later recognized as an intelligent woman by the society.
将这些告诉孟加拉的妇女们吧,那是全国世界最穷的国家之一,那里的女孩也是全世界受教育最少的群体之一,而且她们中的大多数在十几岁时便结婚了。
Tell that to the women of Bangladesh, one of the world's poorest nations, where girls are among the least educated in the world, and mostly marry while in their mid-teens.
我的回答是肯定的,我的孩子们在他们十几岁的时候也一直在亲手写感谢函。
I say yes, and my children have continued throughout their teens to write the notes.
但这根本没能减少难民营里的难民数,在这里女孩子一般在十几岁就当上了妈妈。
Yet it has barely dented the Numbers in the camps, where girls often become mothers in their early teens.
在南澳大利亚,和一群十几岁小姑娘的谈论中,舒特和她同事发现,像乔这样的情况普遍的叫人难以置信。
In peer discussion groups with teenage girls in South Australia, Shute and her colleagues found that Jo's situation is incredibly common.
根据这项报告,人们的幸福感在十几岁到四十岁这一阶段逐渐下降,到46岁前趋于平稳,46岁后开始增强,到74岁时达到顶峰。
According to this report. the happiness of human will decline during the age of ten to forty. and it will remain steady at the age of 46 while will reach the highest at the age of 74.
也许那第一场演唱会,在一个第一次感受到对摇滚明星偶像崇拜的巨大冲动的十几岁女孩眼里,已经树立了一个高到不可超越的标杆。
Perhaps that first concert, attended by a teenage girl experiencing her first feverish flushes of rock star idolatry, was too high a bar to match.
在哥伦比亚,当玛丽亚艾琳娜依班娜是一个十几岁的青年的时,她的父亲给他报了一个关于微型电脑编程的课程。
When Maria Elena Ibanez was a teenager in Colombia, her father enrolled her in a course on programming mini-computers.
萨米有个姐姐叫希尔玛,一个很有前途的地质学家,也不得不从巴格达上流社区迁了出来,和丈夫奥马尔及三个已经十几岁的孩子在阿曼挤在一处狭小的两居室小房子里。
His brilliant geologist sister Silma left her upscale Baghdad home and is now stuffed into a tiny apartment in Amman with her husband, Omar, and three teenagers.
在充斥着十几岁的互联网“企业家”的那些日子里,当在网上购物时,非常容易忘记你可能总是没有在和一个大型的有组织的公司打交道。
In these days of teenage Internet entrepreneurs, it's very easy to forget, when shopping onlines, that you may not always be dealing with a large, highly organised corporation.
如果索尼公司想要向南加利福尼亚州的年龄在十几岁的PlayStation3玩家们进行一个平板电视的推广,你认为他们会打给谁呢?
If Sony wants to target teenage PlayStation 3 owners in Southern California with a special promotion on flatscreen TVs, who do you think they are going to call?
有些十几岁的孩子不得不在父母双方之间来回旅行,这不论对社会还是在实际操作的层面上都是一个挑战。
Some teens have to travel between parents, and that can create challenges both socially and practically.
在20世纪60年代后期,作为一个十几岁的少年,他无意间告诉了他的偶像比尔·休利特并透露他在夏天进入了惠普公司工作。
As a teenager in the late 1960s he cold-called his idol, Bill Hewlett, and talked his way into a summer job at Hewlett-Packard.
在20世纪60年代后期,作为一个十几岁的少年,他无意间告诉了他的偶像比尔·休利特并透露他在夏天进入了惠普公司工作。
As a teenager in the late 1960s he cold-called his idol, Bill Hewlett, and talked his way into a summer job at Hewlett-Packard.
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