The school system is a holdover from an era that deemed motherhood a full-time job, an attitude that France, for example, shed long ago.

目前的教育体系已是明日黄花，只不过有幸残存下来而已。在过去那个年代人们认定母亲就是一份全职工作，而譬如在法国，这种态度早就已经被摒弃了。

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By mining this data, scholars are able to shed new light onto many things we've long assumed about literature, language and culture.

通过挖掘这些数据，学者们可以对很多我们长期假设的事情作出新的诠释，如文学、语言以及文化。

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There is little chance of that happening until battered consumers shed debt and recover their nerve, and that seems unlikely as long as unemployment remains high.

然而头破血流的消费者在摆脱债务、振奋精神之前，这一切不太可能发生。但又因为失业率居高不下，所以消费者很难恢复购买力。

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Tully said even though speculators have shed long positions, they have a long way to go.

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Wisely, that plan was scaled down and re-envisioned as a single extremely long shed with a double-pitched roof.

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The shed was a long way from the house, you had to cross an expanse of overgrown garden, go through an opening in a fence lost beneath rampant potato-creeper.

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