So poor Lily is also an orphan, at least in the emotional sense, if not in actual reality. Her father, of course, had run off from her mother right after she had gotten pregnant, and then I suppose he came back.

可怜的莉莉也是个孤儿，至少从感情的角度上看是,如果你认为在现实情况不是，她的父亲，当然，在她母亲怀孕后,就开溜了，然后我猜测他又回来了。

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As a working mother, how do you keep a balance between your family and your work?

作为一个有工作的母亲，你是如何在工作和家庭中保持平衡的呢？

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In the first example, maybe your mother has been spending a week with you.

在第一句例句中，可能你的母亲陪着你花了一周的时间，

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