They assume strength, not fragility, and as a result they behave very differently.

他们强调坚强，不脆弱，结果孩子们的表现迥然不同。

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The word refers not to the fragility or loss of the thing itself, but to the human feelings evoked by its passing.

这个字指的不是事物本身的脆弱或消逝，而是指它的消逝在人心中激起的情感。

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The “institutional fragility” that some west European politicians worried about may be a genuine problem—but in the euro area, not in eastern Europe.

一些西欧政客担心的“由来已久/制度上的脆弱”的问题也许名副其实——但是是在欧元区，而不是在东欧。

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But take a step back, and the striking thing about the administration that was formed 12 months ago is not its fragility but its robustness.

ECONOMIST: Britain's coalition government

We think the issue last week was not so much prices as the belief in fragility, particularly U.S. economic fragility.

FORBES: Malpass: 'Sturdy, Not Fragile'

That means they can hitch-hike around in ways that would not normally be open to them because of their fragility.

ECONOMIST: Foulpox