This Sour Cream Coffee Cake is one of my mother-in-law's many specialties. And I'm not just saying that to score points!
这款酸奶油奶糕是我的妈妈拿手的特色之一，我不是为了给自己加分才这么说的。
When my mother and I stayed in America, we were invited by one of my mother "s friends to have Christmas with an American family."
我和妈妈在美国的时候，曾应妈妈的一位朋友邀请，去一个美国家庭过圣诞节。
The life is hard for my father: my mother died years ago, and now his children are far from home, our selfish choices taking us from one end of the country to the other.
我父亲的生活很艰难：我母亲多年前就去世了，现在他的孩子们远离家乡，我们自私的选择把我们从国家的一端带到另一端。
Instead, he ate one more piece of the duck and smiled at my mother, "Good taste, I love it! Thank you, dear!"
相反，他又吃了一块鸭子，对妈妈笑了笑，“味道好极了，我爱吃！谢谢你，亲爱的！”
One day, as I was getting ready for school, my mother carelessly handed me my father's vest instead of mine.
一天，我正准备上学时，母亲不小心错把父亲的背心拿给了我。
There is still one word I can never bring myself to say in front of my mother.
这里仍然有一个词是我从来都没有让自己在我妈妈面前说过的。
The country I knew was one of revival and hope and "paradise lost" was a sentiment once reserved for the generation of my mother and father.
我眼中的那个国家曾经是一个复苏的，充满希望的，“失乐园”似的，感情上它曾经哺育过我母亲和父亲那一代人。
One of my favorite gifts I have gotten was when my daughtet was a toddler and her mother got one of my ties and some other daddy clothes and took a picture of her pretending to be me.
我女儿很小的时候，有一年父亲节她妈妈给她穿上我的衣服，系上领带，扮成我的样子拍了张照片，那是我最喜欢的父亲节礼物。
But whenever I'd complain, my mother would just give me one of those looks and she'd say, "This is no picnic for me either, buster."
但无论我怎么抱怨，我妈妈总是摆出这样那样的表情对我说，“这对我来说也不是一件好差事，小家伙。”
Meanwhile, my mother started over-if marrying Ray, one of my father's drug partners and another addict (this time alcohol), counts as a fresh beginning.
就在那时，我妈妈重新开始了一段感情——如果和我爸爸的合伙人酒鬼ray结婚也算是个新开始的话。
In this case, my dialogue showed a character -- the mother -- saying one thing, when we know from an earlier section of the scene that she believes another thing entirely.
对话大概内容是这样，某人物——母亲——肯定某事，但从前一章节我们可以明确知道，她实际相信的是完全相反的东西。
"My husband or my mother has to take me almost everywhere," she told one of the doctors.
她告诉她的一个医生说，“我的丈夫或母亲不得不到哪儿都带着我。”
To a person, they all supported my decision. Only one mother verbalized the fears I had for the emotional well being of my little charges, but she too supported my plan.
他们都支持我的决定，有一位母亲提到了我心里对那些多愁善感的小男孩子们的担心，不过她还是支持我的。
I recently asked my own mother-a woman of great grace and kindness-for one piece of advice about how to raise my children.
最近，我向我自己的母亲——一位风度超然、和蔼可亲的女性——征求教养孩子的建议。
"I dread Fridays now," says one mother, smoking endless cigarettes and sipping coffee. "I agree with what my son is doing but he has seen things he shouldn't have seen, people shot in front of him."
“我现在最怕过星期五，”一位母亲说，一边不停地抽烟，一边咪着咖啡：“我赞同儿子的行为，但人们在他面前开枪，让他看到一些他不该看到的事情。”
"He came to my house and told my mother he needed 10 more kids," said one of the boys, whose names were withheld from this article to protect them from retribution.
“他来到我家，和我妈妈说他还需要10个孩子，”其中一个男孩说道，本文隐去该男孩的名字，以防止他受到惩罚。
We say things like, "my mother always says..." or "One of my favorite authors said..." Such statements test the other person's reaction to what we're sharing without offering our own opinions.
我们通常会说，“我妈总说…”或“我最喜欢的一个作家说…”这些语句反应了我们没有分享自己观点时别人对我们的反应。
"What shall I do," said a very little dog one day to his mother, "to show my gratitude to our good master, and make myself of some value to him?"
一天，一只小狗对他的妈妈说：“我该怎么做，才能向我们仁慈的主人表示感谢，让自己对他有价值呢？”
Tommy's mother entered and took one of the chairs I had placed near my desk.
汤米的母亲进屋后坐在我放在我桌旁的其中一把椅子上。
Would he have gone so far as to actually lift my mother into one of our large green cans?
他会走那么远一直到把母亲扔到我们家哪个绿色垃圾桶里面吗？
We had one regular servant, a fisherman's wife, and the oc- casional help of a big, red-faced girl who ate a whole pot of jam while my mother was at church and ac- cused me of it.
我们长期雇佣一位仆人，她是一名渔夫的妻子。 此外，一个脸颊通红的高个子姑娘偶尔也来帮忙，她在母亲去教堂时吃了一整罐果酱，回头来却告我的状。
We say things like, “My mother always says…” or “One of my favorite authors said…” Such statements test the other person's reaction to what we're sharing without offering our own opinions.
我们通常会说，“我妈总说... ”或“我最喜欢的一个作家说... ”这些语句反应了我们没有分享自己观点时别人对我们的反应。
Back home and still chicken-less I consult with my host mother, who has heard a rumour that there is chicken in one of the import shops.
回到家中，依然没买到鸡肉，我和寄宿妈妈商量怎么办，她听说在进口商店有鸡肉卖。
"The mother of one of my best friends had also died of abrain tumor," says David.
“我最好的一位朋友的妈妈也是死于脑癌。”大卫说。
And though I was never short on confidence, my first week at college in the fall of 1953 was a tough one. I was so homesick that my mother had to drive three hours to the Amherst campus to see me.
虽然我从来都很自信，1953年秋在大学的第一周我还是非常难过，我太想家了，妈妈只好专门开车三小时到阿莫·斯特校区来看我。
I have been called the mother of the pavilion, which is actually one of the nicer things I've been called during my very long public career.
我被称为美国馆之母，在我漫长的公共生涯中，这的确是一个比较令人喜欢的称呼之一。
I have been called the mother of the pavilion, which is actually one of the nicer things I've been called during my very long public career.
我被称为美国馆之母，在我漫长的公共生涯中，这的确是一个比较令人喜欢的称呼之一。
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