Recent research is showing that consistently working long hours and not taking respite away from work, can have a damaging effect on health, and can negatively affect family life.

最近的研究显示，持续长时间工作，并且不休息，会对健康产生破坏性的影响，对家庭生活产生负面作用。

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Aside from a brief respite of a year or two when he had a council flat, the London streets have been the only home he's known.

除了在公屋里呆过短暂的一两年外，伦敦的街巷已成为了他所知唯一的家。

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Brazil and Uruguay have gained a respite, though pessimists will say that this will merely allow investors there to exit at a better price.

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To make a basketball analogy, it's a bit like when your tin-armed, non-jump-shooting center gets the ball near the three-point line: You know he won't shoot or thread the ball into the post, so you have a moment's respite while he looks for a guard to bail him out.

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Councillors in Surrey have agreed to close a respite centre for severely disabled children in Woking.

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