The child is the product of a broken home.

这孩子是一个破裂家庭的产儿。

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The stillness of the night was broken by the boom of a cannon.

夜晚的寂静被大炮的轰鸣声打破了。

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Catherine gripped the broken neck of the bottle.

凯瑟琳紧握着破裂的瓶颈。

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Also,the broken windows theory did not fully investigate the exact conditions of disorders that appeared to lead to crime.

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Back out of all this now too much for us, Back in a time made simple by the loss Of detail, burned, dissolved, and broken off Like graveyard marble sculpture in the weather, There is a house that is no more a house... And that is where he's going to take us in the poem.

回到那时对我们来说太沉重了，那个时代是由细节的遗失组成的,烧毁的，不见得，和被破坏的,像这样的天气，墓地里的大理石雕像，这是一个不再是房子的房子。,这就是诗里他要带我们去的地方。

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He had the feeling that everything he saw was a broken-off piece of some giant blank thing he had forgotten had happened to him.

他有种感觉,觉得他看见的一切都是之前发生过的,他已经忘记的,某件大而无用的事掉落的碎片。

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Once broken of the habit of running left, the rats soon formed a new habit, running to the right side every time, even when cued to run left.

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The show consists of his muscular, mostly monotone renditions of photos of broken statuary of antiquity, drawings he did in the 1980s.

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Whether or not Milken had broken the rules of securities trading was far less important than how he had broken the patterns of capital formation.

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