We assume they are more or less Scandinavian—a gentle people who just want everyone to have the same amount of everything.

我们猜测他们大概是斯坎迪亚人——一种文雅人，仅仅希望每个人有各种相同数量的东西。

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Broccoli and carrots, for example, are more nutritious when steamed than when raw or boiled - the gentle heat softens cell walls, making nutrients more accessible.

例如，煮熟的花椰菜和胡萝卜会比生的或是煮烂的更有营养，因为合适的热度可以软化细胞壁，使营养更容易溢出。

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If breathing still hasn't started, clear out the mouth some more with a clean finger, and give two quick and extremely gentle puffs of air into his or her nose and mouth.

如果宝宝仍然没有开始呼吸，用干净的手指清除宝宝的嘴巴，对着宝宝的鼻子或嘴巴快速而极其温柔的吹两口气。

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There is sailing, jet-boating, sandboarding and helicopter flights, or more gentle outdoor pleasures like chasing the reflections on a mirror-calm Gordon River cruise, riding through the rainforests on a restored heritage railway or being driven to the heart of it all in a comfortable 4x4.

BBC: Tasmania's wild wild west

Western commercial angels are soothing creatures: in a world of stress their wings are as soft as fresh towels or bubble bath, their expressions gentle, their activity nothing more strenuous than praying, singing, or lightly dancing.

ECONOMIST: Angels

You'll never hear a more powerfully affecting performance of "Send in the Clowns, " or be more touched by the way in which she chastises the idealistic Henrik (Royen Kent) with the gentle disillusion of a woman who knows too much.

WSJ: A Little Night Music | Writers' Theatre | A 'Night' to Remember | Theater Review by Terry Teachout