我的一个邻居是个不会说话的老人。

One of my neighbors is an old man who cannot speak.

youdao

喂，小子，你为什么要这样对待那可怜的、不会说话的家伙呢？

Now, sir, what did you want to treat that poor dumb beast so, for?

youdao

不会说话的计算机明显也是专横的。

Dumb computer is obviously bossy too.

youdao

And I think many parents believe that if they didn't persist in using these things their children would never learn to speak.

我相信很多父母认为,如果他们不坚持使用这些东西,他们的孩子将永远也学不会说话

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And then, I'm going to skip down a little bit: Though she never again called back any image of the dead man to dress up, pose, talk to and make answer, neither would she lose a new compassion for the cul-de-sac he'd tried to find a way out of, for the enigma his efforts had created.

接下来，我会跳过一些内容往下说：,虽然她从没有想起过，那个死人穿衣、摆弄姿势、,说话和回答问题时的样子，她也不会失去对他的同情，对他尝试摆脱,无路可走的困境所付出的，谜团一般的努力。

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