With the best will in the world I could not describe him as a good father.

尽管我心里极想美言几句，却怎么也不能说他是位好父亲。

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Gabriel Oak was a sensible man of good character, who had been brought up by his father as a shepherd, and then managed to save enough money to rent his own farm on Norcombe Hill, in Dorset.

盖伯瑞尔·奥克有头脑，性格好，他的父亲把他带大成为一个牧羊人。以后他设法攒足了钱在多塞特的诺科姆租下自己的农场。

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So as a father of two young girls, I've tried hard to be a good dad.

所以，作为两个幼小女儿的父亲，我竭力做一个好爸爸。

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When the trial started, I'm sure Fritzl believed he was going to use his day in court to deny some of the charges and to portray himself as a good father, who was not as bad as people might think.

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The judge explained that while Uddin was a man of exemplary character, with a good work record and regarded by his former partner as a "good man and father", he had assaulted a vulnerable young woman in front of their young son and as such had breached the trust she had placed in him.

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Conducted by researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the survey of 1, 000 married dads and non-dads found that 77% of men rate being a good father as very important, while only 49% said the same about a successful career.

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