Young restaurant waiter Alison is trying to get out of a tragedy, mend a broken life and marriage.

年轻的餐厅服务生艾莉森正试着走出一段悲剧，修补破碎的生活和婚姻。

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Grandfather had sustained a broken back while working in the mines. Consequently, he spent the rest of his life in a wheelchair.

爷爷在矿上做工时受了背伤，结果，他在轮椅上度过了他的余生。

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It was from the incompleteness of his own family that he'd built this not-so-secret life as the defender of broken humanity.

正是他自己家庭的不完整才使得他来从事这不算秘密的秘密生活，来保护那些破损的人性。

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"When those products are at the end of their useful life, how are they going to be broken down?

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It's when I'm weary of considerations And life is too much like a pathless wood ; Where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open.

那是每逢我厌倦于操心世事,而人生太像一片没有小径的森林,在里面摸索，一头撞在蛛网上，只感到验上又热辣，又痒痒，忽然，一根嫩枝迎面打来,那一只给打中了的眼睛疼得直掉泪。

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The study found this loss of bone strength increases the risk of broken bones later in life.

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And often when a life is broken, it can only be restored by another caring, concerned human being.

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But this time, the spell is broken by the throbbing life pulse in the "Dance of the Adolescents, " signaling the start of spring.

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Following the issuance of these regulations, the life insurance business of PICC was broken out into a separate company, and 17 local life insurance companies were reorganized.

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