Before his father 's death, he was interested in many things, such as books, art, music and plays.

在他父亲去世之前，他对很多事情都有兴趣，例如读书、艺术、音乐和戏剧。

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It's the understanding that he can make things happen in the world; he can defend himself against his father's punishment through the use of words.

自己的价值;,凭借唇齿,他可以与父亲周旋。

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His father's death, when Frost was a boy, represented, among other things, an economic crisis for his family. Frost's schooling was erratic.

他小时候父亲去世，因为他家陷入了经济危机,所以他上学总是断断续续。

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George Romney, Mitt's father, made solid things for 23 years, running the American Motors Corporation for eight of them.

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Late Monday or early Tuesday, Marin's adult son received a delayed e-mail from his father "telling him that if things don't go good in court, Marin's wills are in place and his car can be found at a Mesa location, " Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio told reporters.

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Among other things, Mr. Romney should talk about his father's modest upbringing, his wife's illness, and his wealth.

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