John fired over their heads to throw a scare into them.

约翰朝他们头顶上开枪吓唬他们。

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They think about coming home, and nobody is making supper for them, and then they throw their clothes on the floor, and nobody washes them, and so they start arguing over little things.

他们回到家来，没人给他们做晚饭，他们把脏衣服丢在地上，也没有人给他们洗，于是他们就开始为这些小事争执。

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If they throw a tantrum over wanting to watch a TV program, shut the TV off, rather than say, sending them to their room.

如果他们为了想要看电视而发脾气，关掉电视，而不是说把他们送回房间。

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I love reading these particular stories, and just hearing the dialogue between them, and imagining it, because the two of them alternate in losing patience with the Israelites, and wishing to throw them over.

我喜欢读这些特别的故事，读他们之间的对话，想象那个场景，因为他们两个轮流对犹太人,失去耐心，想放弃他们。

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