You might be able to help your mother by doing something nice for her, like bringing water to drink for mum while she is thirsty.

你可以做点对妈妈好的事情帮助她，比如当她渴的时候给她倒水喝。

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Instead the family says they try to give their time to help others, and that makes them feel they are doing something.

相反，这个家庭称他们用自己的时间去帮助别人，这样会使他们觉得自己还在做一些事情。

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Short term motivation is something basic like having enough money to feed your family or doing something because it is going to help someone right away.

短期动力是基本的东西就象有足够的钱喂养家庭或做一些事情，因为它可以立刻帮助人们。

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The Cockburn brothers make no suggestion at all beyond stressing the urgency of doing something to help the plight of the Iraqi people.

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With little effort we can all start doing something to help.

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Though my efforts likely aid only a few hundred birds a year, it makes me feel like I'm at least doing something to help stem their decline.

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