What parents do, in other words, is of deep concern to the state, for the obvious reason that caring for children is not only morally urgent but essential for the future of society.

换句话说，父母所做的事是国家所深切关注的，原因很明显，照顾孩子不仅在道德上是非常需要的而且对社会的未来至关重要。

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It is entirely possible that in the future, a visit to a high street optician to check on your eyesight will also be a check on the state of your brain.

在未来，到大街上的眼镜店去一次做你的视力检查，也相当于是对你的大脑状况进行一次检查，这件事完全有可能。

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