1940年，有时候我能想象我的母亲在家里像个青少女一样，和她的兄弟姐妹在收音机前挤作一团，焦虑不安地听着丘吉尔的演讲。

I sometimes imagine my mother as a teenage girl at home, huddled around the radio with her brothers and sisters in 1940, anxiously listening to Churchill's addresses.

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但是在黎明之前，独自等待破晓的时候，我惶恐不安：我都做了些什么？

But in the mornings, alone before dawn, a jolt of terror: What had I done?

youdao

是呀，在不熟悉的地方有时心里是很不安。我刚来的时候不知道怎么乘公共汽车，有一次差点走丢了。

Ll: Yeah, it can be very disconcerting when you are in an unfamiliar place and don't know the drill.

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