Ronald and Lois are only children, and "onlies" grow up accustomed to being the apple of their parents' eyes.
罗纳德和露易丝是独生子女，而“独生子女”习惯于作为父母的掌上明珠长大。
The second key to being a good speaker is to follow the motto of the Boy Scouts: be well prepared.
成为一个优秀的演讲者，关键之二在于遵循童子军的座右铭：做好准备。
We should adapt ourselves to being in tune with this ever-changing world.
我们应该调整自身，以与这个不断变化的世界保持一致。
That afternoon the whole world seemed to devote itself to being perfect and radiantly beautiful and kind to one boy.
那天下午，整个世界似乎都致力于对一个男孩表现出完美、美丽和善良。
One of the main theoretical home-security concerns is whether or not a given system is vulnerable to being blocked from working altogether.
理论上，主要的家庭安全问题之一，是特定系统是否易受到阻碍，完全无法运作。
I enjoyed experimenting with colours – it took me back to being five years old.
我喜欢尝试各种颜色–这使我回忆起5岁时的情景。
Rock stars have to get used to being plagued by autograph hunters.
摇滚歌星必须习惯歌迷要求签名的纠缠。
If you ask American college women, they expect everything under the suit: in addition to being committed, partners have to be amusing, funny and a friend.
如果你问美国的女大学生，她们会回答希望伴侣在西装革履的外表下，拥有一切她们喜欢的特质：除了忠诚之外，伴侣还必须风趣、幽默，能和她们成为好友。
When confronted with an uncomfortable set of facts, the tendency is often to double down on their current position rather than publicly admit to being wrong.
面对一系列令人不舒适的事实，人们往往更加坚持他们目前的立场，而不是公开承认自己是错的。
There is no longer any stigma attached to being divorced.
离婚不再是什么丢脸的事。
'Hamlet' is the least amenable of all Shakespeare's plays to being summarized.
在莎士比亚所有的戏剧中，《哈姆雷特》最难概括。
This will help to grow your internal network, in addition to being a nice break in the workday.
这将有助于扩大你的内部人际网络，同时你可以在工作日时间得到良好的放松。
Carol admits to being "too embarrassed or something" to demand repayment, but she has resolved to stop lending money to Ginny.
卡罗尔承认自己这样要求还钱“太尴尬了”，不过她已经决定不再借钱给金妮。
It's just the key to being a polite guest abroad.
这正是在国外做一个有礼貌的客人的关键。
Not all risks lend themselves to being covered by insurance.
并不是所有的风险都适合投保。
He held that job for four years and then worked his way up to being a school safety monitor.
他那份工作做了四年，之后通过努力成为了一名学校的安全监督员。
In barely more than a decade, organic eggs went from being dismissed as a niche product in natural foods stores to being sold at Walmart.
在短短十几年的时间里，有机鸡蛋从天然食品店里无人问津的小众商品，变成沃尔玛大卖场的商品。
I've got two children—the younger one, Kynan, was extremely happy about the tigers arriving—but all of us really looked forward to being part of their lives and watching them grow.
我有两个孩子，小一点的凯南对老虎的到来感到非常高兴，但我们所有人都非常期待成为它们生活的一部分，看着它们成长。
I don't think she's used to being turned down.
我觉得她还不习惯被拒呢。
Newham lays claim to being one of the most diverse places in Britain.
纽汉被称作英国最具多元文化的地区。
I had to give up work and go back to being a full-time parent all over again.
我不得不放弃工作并回来再次成为全职母亲。
She hands the pearls to you and says, "From now on, I'm back to being 'Lentil.'"
她把那串珍珠递给你，说，“从今以后，我又做回‘兰缇’了。”
See if you can redefine the issue you face from being a “ problem” to being a test.
看看你能否将你面临的“问题”重新定义为“测验”。
Over the years I got very used to being alone - thought I had made my peace with it.
多年来，我已习惯单身一人——以为我已安然于此。
That fitting-in phase is definitely over. Now I'm ready to get back to being myself.
那个适应阶段完全结束了，现在我将会做回我自己。
Banks will go from being unconstrained by their balance-sheets to being caged by them.
与以往大相径庭的是，银行业将由此受到其资产负债表的重重束缚。
Banks will go from being unconstrained by their balance-sheets to being caged by them.
与以往大相径庭的是，银行业将由此受到其资产负债表的重重束缚。
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