That instinctive love had been thwarted, contained, suppressed, channeled into a child's assumption of responsibility for everything gone so terribly wrong.

那种出自本能的爱被挫败、遏制、压抑，最终导致孩子以为所有的错都是自己的责任。

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When romantic love is thwarted, the lover just love harder.

当恋爱受挫，那些人只是爱得更加沉重。

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Love cannot be thwarted and often fall short of what we hope love will be.

爱是势不可挡的，而且，常常达不到我们的期望值。

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He also describes his sexual exploits, devoting dozens of pages to one erotic challenge that combined uninhibited lust with high-wire audacity: a thwarted love affair, during a leftist press junket to North Korea in 1958, with a Pyongyang nurse.

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The timid 1940s had tragic films with the hero and heroine thwarted in the path of love and dying singly or together while singing memorable songs.

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It tells the peculiar love story of Benjamin and Daisy, whose romance is constantly thwarted by the fact that Benjamin's body almost never matches up with his chronological age.

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