Their absences have meant that they have missed out on being there for their daughter when she needed them.

他们的远离意味着当女儿需要自己的时候，自己没有办法陪在女儿身边，失去了和女儿一起的快乐时光。

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And she's gone on the whole time about how she ought to wear spectacles; she knew she needed them; But that it was no good getting any; they'd be sure to break and they'd never keep on.

所有的时间里她都在说她如何应该戴眼镜，她知道自己需要眼镜，可买眼镜也不行，也许会打碎，总是戴不住。

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She turned her back on them when they needed her.

他们需要她的时候，她却背弃了他们。

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She was very uncomfortable with neurologists, psychiatrists, and the rest, although she knew she needed them.

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Giving evidence later, Mrs Roberts said she objected to anti-vomiting drugs because she was not sure Neon needed them and she was concerned he was being given medicines unnecessarily.

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Singer knew she had the right people in place, and she needed to give them the right tools.

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