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I was accustomed to being the only child at a table full of adults.

我习惯了作为惟一的孩子坐在满是成年人的桌旁。

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We chose for our victim the only child of an influential citizen named Ebenezer Dorset.

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The child starts off grasping the world only in a physical way, in a sensorimotor way, but when he gets to the preoperational period, the capacity to represent the world, to have the world inside your head, comes into being.

开始的时候,儿童只能通过生理的方式,通过感知运动的方式,来认识世界,但是当儿童进入了前运算阶段,他们便逐渐拥有了表征事物,在头脑中构建世界的能力

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But the only way you're ever going to get out of talking like a child is if you grow up like a child does.

但是，如果你不想像儿童那样磕磕巴巴地讲话，你就要像儿童一样，快速地成长起来，这是唯一的途径。

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The burden falls on the only child or the one willing to take responsibility.

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The child weighed only 26 pounds and may have been neglected even before his mother's death, authorities say.

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Antonin Gregory Scalia was born in 1936 and admitted to being the center of attention as the only child, doted on by his father, a Sicilian-born professor of romance languages, and his mother, a schoolteacher.

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