Talk to anyone who's a generation or two older, and they would most likely comment that children are more spoiled these days.
和年长一代或两代的人交谈，他们很可能会说现在的孩子更娇惯了。
He told these children that they could eat the marshmallow at once, or wait until he came back and get two marshmallows.
他告诉这些孩子，他们可以立即吃掉棉花糖，或者等他回来，然后得到两块棉花糖。
Smith then told the children to carry the bags everywhere they went, even to the toilet, for two weeks.
接下来的两个星期里，史密斯告诉孩子们无论去哪里都要带着这些袋子，甚至去厕所也不例外。
In 1981 children in the United States spent an average of slightly less than two and a half hours a week doing household chores; by 1997 they had spent nearly six hours a week.
1981年，美国儿童平均每周花在家务上的时间略少于两个半小时；到1997年，这个时间达到近6个小时。
Children don't complete their set of 20 baby teeth until they are two to three years old.
孩子到两三岁时才长齐20颗乳牙。
The other two are "good fathers" in that they have steady jobs, pay maintenance, make their children laugh and do not spank them.
另外两个是“好父亲”，因为他们有稳定的工作，支付维护费用，逗孩子们开心，也不打孩子屁股。
It should be noted that the two groups of children had been carefully matched by the investigators so that they were comparable in age, ethnicity, race, and social class.
值得注意的是，调查人员对这两组儿童进行了仔细的比对，以便他们在年龄、民族、种族和社会阶层方面具有可比性。
His wife was called Polly and they had two children, Harry and Dolly.
他的妻子名叫波莉，他们有两个孩子叫哈里和多莉。
When they met, she said, she was raising two children on her own and not looking for a father figure for them.
当他们开始认识的时候，她说，她正独力抚养两个孩子，但是并不打算为他们物色一个父亲的角色。
Children are very resilient, all they really want to know is that there are two people who are very interested in them.
孩子们都很有弹性，他们想要知道的一切就是有两个对他们很感兴趣的人。
If children are to grow up to be successful savers and investors, they need to learn two key skills: how to delay gratification and how to take risks prudently.
如果想让孩子成长为成功的储蓄者和投资者，他们需要掌握两个关键技能：如何推迟满足自己，以及如何审慎地冒险。
The pair were arrested in Arlington, Virginia, where they have been living as a married couple with two young children.
这对夫妇在佛吉尼亚阿灵顿被捕，他们和两个年轻的孩子像一对结婚夫妻一样生活在一起。
Both children with and without disabilities can choose which of the two swings they want to use.
残疾和没有残疾的孩子可以在两个中选择他们想玩的。
They live in Kent, south of London, so their two children can have access to its high quality selective state schools.
他们住在伦敦南部的肯特，这样，他们的两个孩子就能上高质量的公立学校。
They fall behind by an average of over two months in their reading. Richer children actually improve their performance.
在平均阅读时间方面，他们要落后两个多月，而富裕家庭的孩子用这段时间可以更上一层楼。
When they were interviewed two years later, only five of those 50 children mentioned the same earliest memory.
不过当两年后再问他们时，这50个孩子里只有五个提到的最早记忆与上次相同。
Children do not like conflict, especially when it involves the two people in the world they love most.
孩子们不喜欢看到有人发生冲突，特别是他们最爱的两个人。
An emergent African middle class is taking out mortgages and moving into newly built flats-and two children is what they want.
非洲的新兴中产阶级正在取出抵押贷款，搬进新建的公寓——而他们想要两个孩子。
It means that, for the first time, the majority of mothers are having the number of children they want, which seems to be—as best one can judge—two.
它意味着，大多数妈妈终于可以按照她们自己的意愿选择生育几个孩子。 从我们所了解的情况看，两个孩子似乎是她们理想的数目。
They lived together with her two children, travelled to Spain and blissfully whiled away their time at Sand's ancestral property at Nohant.
两人和乔治桑的两个孩子一起生活，游历西班牙，到乔治桑在诺昂的古宅度过幸福时光。
They lived in a rented three-bedroom villa, and Carole and the two children frequently flew home, using the special staff-discounted rates. Mike Middleton was even alone in Jordan one Christmas.
他们一家住在一间三个卧室的小别墅里，卡萝尔经常带着两个孩子利用工作人员的折扣机票飞回英国，迈克尔某年的圣诞节甚至是一个人在约旦过的。
Despite the differences, more than half of the children surveyed by Halifax said they think they get the right amount, with only two-fifths (43%) claiming they deserved more.
虽然存在差异，但半数以上接受哈利法克斯调查的孩子认为他们获得的金额是适当的，只有五分之二(43%)声称他们应该得到更多。
Marsh has two children - they live with him and his wife in Copenhagen - and parenthood had a big impact on his decision to make the film.
马什有两个孩子，都跟着他过，马什的妻子住在哥本哈根。他这种既当爸又当妈的双重身份对他拍这部影片的决定产生了很大影响。
Another reason involved fathers help kids, of course, is that families often function better when two parents are working as a team to give children what they need, supporting each other's efforts.
当然，父亲参与育儿有助于孩子成长的另一个原因是，当父母双方分工合作、满足孩子的需求并互相支持时，整个家庭往往运行得更好。
I'd seen my children acquire language, I'd seen them acquire two languages – they speak Danish and English.
我是看着孩子们会说话的，他们可以说两种语言---丹麦语和英语。
Singhal and colleagues followed up children who were involved in two studies from the 1990s when they were newborn babies.
Singhal和他们同事自20世纪90年代就跟踪研究涉及两项报告的儿童，当时他们还是新生儿。
"I agree with the policy, " says Tim Rhodes, 42, who has two children at John C. "Kids know if they do something wrong, they are punished."
有两个孩子在约翰·C上学的42岁的蒂姆·罗兹说：“我赞成这个政策。孩子们知道如果他们做错了事，就受到惩罚。”
"I agree with the policy, " says Tim Rhodes, 42, who has two children at John C. "Kids know if they do something wrong, they are punished."
有两个孩子在约翰·C上学的42岁的蒂姆·罗兹说：“我赞成这个政策。孩子们知道如果他们做错了事，就受到惩罚。”
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