在她心目中，他仿佛是能替代父亲角色的人。

She saw him as a sort of surrogate father.

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研究发现，仅有28%的第二代父亲打过孩子，而在母亲中该比例为43%。

The study found only 28 percent of the second generation of fathers reported spanking their children compared to 43 percent of mothers.

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然而，由于这一代父亲(小于40岁)更多地照看孩子，这样反而更不会引起夫妻不和。

However it is much less divisive than before as this generation of fathers (under 40) are much more involved with their children.

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