Families eat together less often, he explained, and more people eat alone, either because they are single or they eat in front of television.

他解释说，家人在一起吃饭的次数减少了，越来越多的人独自吃饭，这要么是因为他们单身，要么是因为他们边看电视边吃饭。

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His father explained that it taught people how to make public speeches.

他的父亲解释说，它教会了人们如何公开发表演讲。

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Co-author Mathew White, from the University of Exeter, UK, explained that the study showed people living in greener urban areas were displaying fewer signs of depression or anxiety.

来自英国埃克塞特大学的合著者马修·怀特解释说，这项研究表明，生活在绿化较好的城市地区的人们表现出的抑郁或焦虑症状较少。

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Amazon explained that it did not have the rights to the books, so it erased them and returned the people's money.

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Why do people become firemen, policemen, soldiers, freedom fighters, all activities that cannot be explained in terms of self-interest alone?

不可能只用拿工资的理由，就能完全解释为什么总有人愿意做,消防员，警察，军人和争取自由的斗士？

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This analysis has explained why people don't always help others in need.

这个分析解释了为什么人们,并不总是帮助有困难的人。

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Other people explained that the lack of an inspirational politician or party, coupled with the realization that the worst is yet to come, has made them alarmed how they can face each day.

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In addition, whatever their choice, people consistently explained their actions as natural and obvious.

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Rachel Dobson, who set up the charity Pandas Foundation that aims to help people with PND, explained that she established the charity because she found it supportive to speak to other people who had been through postnatal depression.

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