If she had possessed a leash, her mother would have been fastened to it as a means of tugging her along to keep step with the rush of other shoppers.

如果她有皮带的话，可能会用皮带拴住母亲，拉着她走在匆忙赶来的其他顾客中间。

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Hoping to discover what language a child would speak if he heard no mother tongue, he told the nurses to keep silent.

他希望发现一个没有听到母语的孩子会说什么语言，他让护士们保持沉默。

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My mother was so touched by her gesture that she decided to go back to the store and give the cashier a five-dollar bill to keep on hand in case the same happened to someone else if they didn't have enough money for all of their groceries.

我母亲被她的举动感动了，她决定回到店里，给收银员一张五美元的钞票，让他放在手边，以防别人在没有足够的钱支付所购买的东西时发生同样的情况。

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They teach the mother how to keep the baby wrapped to her chest.

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