As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.

孩提时我们亲密无间，但随着年龄的增长我们就逐渐疏远了。

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As we grew up, our differences grew more distant.

随着我们渐渐长大，我们之间的差别越来越明显。

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However, as we grew up, we lost that childlike innocence.

然而，当我们长大，我们失去了那种天真烂漫。

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And we did it without compromising the values that we were taught as we grew up -- honor,integrity,patriotism,service, faith and commitment.

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And we're going to go to the kind of music that I grew up with as a kid.

接下来要听的这种音乐，我小时候是听着它长大的。

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We've been through a lot of ups and downs over the years as we grew up together as a couple.

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And now, as the father of a 6-year-old girl, I want to make sure the planet we leave her is at least as beautiful and healthy as the one we grew up on.

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His coat still hangs on the banister at the bottom of the stairs in the house we grew up in, just as he left it.

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