Mom wisely didn't say anything except, "Okay girls, you can go now."

妈妈明智地什么也没说，只是说：“好了，女孩们，你们可以走了。”

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Boys from the nearby dorms appeared in our common room-boys weren't allowed upstairs except during visitation-and summoned certain girls.

住在附近宿舍的男孩子出现在我们的休息室——男生除非在探访时，不允许上我们的楼——来叫某个女孩儿。

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Even before the conflicts of the past 23 years, girls education was rarely promoted, except in a few urban cities.

即使是在过去23年的战乱之前，除了个别城市之外，很少提倡女童教育。

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Noone cared about the Androids except a couple young girls who were waiting for me to stop playing with the demo model.

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Except when there were people coming toward them, boys or girls his own age or older.

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