Sarah had been plagued continually by a series of minor illnesses since her mid teens.
自从十四五岁起萨拉就一直小病不断。
The signs are that indulged children tend to become unmanageable when they reach their teens.
种种迹象表明被宠溺的儿童在青少年时期会变得难以控制。
When I was in my teens and 20s, hitchhiking was a main form of long-distance transport.
在我十几岁和二十几岁的时候，搭便车是长途交通的主要形式。
This means that, without a smartphone, teens are likely to feel isolated from their peers.
这就意味着，如果没有智能手机，青少年可能会感觉与同龄人隔绝。
Over a decade or so, American teens' social media use shifted from an occasional activity to a routine one.
在过去十年左右的时间里，美国青少年对社交媒体的使用从偶尔的活动变成了日常活动。
By the time she reached her late teens, she had written enough poetry to put together a slender book of verse.
在她十八九岁的时候，她已经写了足够多的诗，可以集成一本薄薄的诗集。
When we ask teens to choose a hero, they usually select an older family member rather than a remote public figure.
当我们让青少年选择一位英雄时，他们通常会选择家里的一位长辈，而不是一个关系疏远的公众人物。
A more disturbing trend in America today is that teens are spending far less time reading than around four decades ago.
当今美国一个更令人不安的趋势是，青少年花在阅读上的时间比40年前要少得多。
If teens are spending so much time using electronic devices, does that mean they have to give up some other activities?
如果青少年花这么多时间使用电子设备，这是否意味着他们不得不放弃一些其他的活动？
In one recent US survey, about half the teens polled said that their cell phone had improved their communication with friends.
在美国最近的一项调查中，接受调查的青少年中约有一半表示，他们的手机改善了他们与朋友的交流。
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.
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。
One prevalent quality we have found in teens, statements about themselves, their friends and their families is a strikingly positive emotional tone.
我们在青少年身上发现的一个普遍特征是，他们对自己、朋友和家人的描述都带有一种非常积极的情绪基调。
One prevalent quality we have found in teens' statements about themselves, their friends and their families is a strikingly positive emotional tone.
我们在青少年关于自己、朋友和家人的描述中发现的一个普遍特征是，它们都带有一种非常积极的情绪基调。
A 2015 study from the University of California, Berkeley, found that teens who go to bed late are more likely to gain weight over a five-year period.
加州大学伯克利分校2015年的一项研究发现，晚睡的青少年在五年内更有可能长胖。
The survey shows us that today's teens are affectionate, sensible and far happier than the angry and tortured souls that have been painted for us by stereotypes.
这项调查表明，如今的青少年是重感情、明理的，远比那些刻板印象向我们描绘的愤怒而扭曲的形象要快乐得多。
It is fine and healthy for teens to cultivate their personal interests, and it is good news when young people enjoy harmonious relations with their family and friends.
青少年培养个人兴趣是有益的、健康的，而且年轻人与他们的家人和朋友相处融洽是一个好消息。
Children and teens with a cold or flu should not take aspirin for pain relief because of the risk of Reye syndrome, a rare but serious condition of the liver and central nervous system.
患有感冒或流感的儿童和青少年不应该服用阿司匹林来缓解疼痛，因为这会有雷氏综合症的风险，雷氏综合症是一种罕见但严重的肝脏和中枢神经系统疾病。
As he and other researchers examined the question of why teens were more apt to take risks in the company of other teenagers, they came to suspect that a crowd's influence need not always be negative.
当他和其他研究人员研究为什么青少年在其他青少年的陪伴下更敢于冒险这一问题时，他们开始怀疑群体的影响不一定总是负面的。
How can teens be encouraged to do more exercise?
如何鼓励青少年多做运动呢？
All in all, it's necessary for teens to do more exercise.
总之，青少年多做运动是很有必要的。
They are popular not only among adults but also among teens.
不仅成年人喜欢，青少年也喜欢。
Many teens find it very hard to pull themselves away from these devices.
许多青少年发现自己很难与这些设备保持距离。
The teens took a photo of smiling faces to welcome World Smile Day in May.
为了迎接5月的世界微笑日，这些青少年拍下了笑脸的照片。
I work as a policewoman because of an unforgettable experience that happened in my teens.
我之所以成为一名女警察，是因为我十几岁时的一次难忘经历。
In the report, titled "The Importance of Family Dinners", researchers say that "teens who have frequent family dinners are more likely to say their parents know a lot about what's going on in their lives".
在这份题为“家庭晚餐的重要性”的报告中，研究人员表示，“经常与家人用餐的青少年更有可能说他们的父母了解自己生活中发生的各种事情。”
Your teens don't want you to be their friends.
你的孩子并不希望你成为他们的朋友。
In our teens and twenties, our friendships are everything.
在我们十几二十来岁的时候，友谊意味着一切。
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