Husbands who are able to stay with their wives through the heat of anger, rather than dismissing their complaints as petty, help their wives feel heard and respected.

能够在老婆怒火中烧时守在身边，而不是轻易打发老婆们的抱怨，只当是小脾气，这样的老公们能帮助他们的妻子感觉被倾听和被尊重。

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What we aspire mostly to get from partners is to be respected rather than be fond of.

在所有的伙伴中，我们最终希望得到的不是被喜爱，而是被尊重。

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Increasingly, ministers behave as if the Lords were a nuisance to be trampled on rather than a check to be respected.

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Mr Bush came from the respected ranks of Republican governors rather than the despised ranks of Washington insiders.

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The resurrection of the Shia clergy in Iraq, the traditional wellspring of Shia teaching, has lately reinforced this trend, with many of its respected scholars professing political quietism rather than Islamic revolution.

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