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- n. 父母未考
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Thankfully, there are signs that this is already happening, with Generation Z seeking to learn from their millennial predecessors, even if parents and teachers tend to be still set in the degree mindset.
值得庆幸的是，已有迹象表明这种情况正在发生：Z世代正设法从他们的千禧一代前辈身上吸取经验，尽管家长和老师往往仍固守着学位至上的思维。
parents are changing their minds about education.
家长正在改变对教育的看法
They were impressionable kids during the crash of 2008, when many of their parents lost their jobs or their life savings or both.
2008年金融危机时，他们还是易受影响的孩子，当时他们的许多父母失去了工作或毕生积蓄，或者两者都失去了。
what their parents expect of them.
父母对他们有什么期望。
Since students and parents expect a college degree to lead to a job, it is in the best interest of a school to turn out graduates who are as qualified as possible — or at least appear to be.
既然学生和家长都期望大学学位能带来一份工作，那么培养出尽可能合格的毕业生——或者至少看起来合格——就最符合学校的利益。
Children aren't born knowing how to say "I'm sorry"; rather, they learn over time that such statements appease parents and friends — and their own consciences.
孩子并非生来就知道说“对不起”；相反，他们是随着时间推移才认识到，这样的话能安抚父母和朋友——以及他们自己的良心。
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How seriously should parents take kids' opinions when searching for a home?
在找房子时，父母应该在多大程度上重视孩子的意见？
McClain's little ones aren't the only kids who have an opinion when it comes to housing, and in many cases youngsters' views weigh heavily on parents' real estate decisions, according to a 2018 Harris Poll survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults.
根据哈里斯民意调查公司2018年对2000多名美国成年人进行的一项调查，在住房问题上有自己看法的孩子并不只有麦克莱恩家的几个小家伙，而且在很多情况下，孩子们的意见对父母的房产决策影响很大。
Parents need to remind their children that their needs and desires may change over time, said Julie Gurner, a real estate analyst with FitSmallBusiness.com.
FitSmallBusiness.com网站的房地产分析师朱莉·格纳说，父母需要提醒孩子，他们的需求和愿望可能会随时间而改变。
This advice is more relevant now than ever before, even as more parents want to embrace the ideas of their children, despite the current housing crunch.
尽管当前住房紧张，越来越多的父母仍希望采纳孩子的想法，因此这一建议在今天比以往任何时候都更有意义。
He reads so passionately that his parents have to institute a “no reading policy” at the dinner table.
他读得如此入迷，以至于他的父母不得不定下“餐桌上禁止读书”的规矩。
With so much focus on children’s use of screens, it’s easy for parents to forget about their own screen use.
由于人们如此关注孩子使用电子屏幕的问题，家长们很容易忘记自己对屏幕的使用。
Parents would be looking at their emails while the children would be making excited bids for their attention.
父母在看邮件，而孩子们则兴奋地试图吸引他们的注意。
Infants are wired to look at parents’ faces to try to understand their world, and if those faces are blank and unresponsive — as they often are when absorbed in a device — it can be extremely disconcerting for the children.
婴儿天生会通过看父母的脸来试图理解他们的世界，如果这些脸面无表情、毫无反应——父母沉迷于电子设备时往往如此——孩子们就会极度不安。
“Parents don’t have to be exquisitely present at all times, but there needs to be a balance and parents need to be responsive and sensitive to a child’s verbal or nonverbal expressions of an emotional need,” says Radesky.
“父母不必时时刻刻都全身心陪伴，但需要有一种平衡，父母需要对孩子表达情感需求的言语或非言语表现作出回应并保持敏感，”拉德斯基说。
“Parents don’t have to be exquisitely present at all times, but there needs to be a balance and parents need to be responsive and sensitive to a child’s verbal or nonverbal expressions of an emotional need,” says Radesky.
“父母不必时时刻刻都全身心陪伴，但需要有一种平衡，父母需要对孩子表达情感需求的言语或非言语表现作出回应并保持敏感，”拉德斯基说。
On the other hand, Tronick himself is concerned that the worries about kids’ use of screens are born out of an “oppressive ideology that demands that parents should always be interacting” with their children: “It’s based on a somewhat fantasised, very white, very upper-middle-class ideology that says if you’re failing to expose your child to 30,000 words you are neglecting them.”
另一方面，特罗尼克本人担心，对孩子使用屏幕的忧虑源于一种“要求父母应该始终与孩子互动的压迫性观念”：“这种观念有点脱离现实，非常白人化，非常中上阶层化，它认为如果你没能让孩子接触到三万个单词，你就是在忽视他们。”
Tronick believes that just because a child isn’t learning from the screen doesn’t mean there’s no value to it — particularly if it gives parents time to have a shower, do housework or simply have a break from their child.
特罗尼克认为，孩子没有从屏幕上学到东西并不意味着屏幕没有价值——尤其是如果它能让父母有时间洗个澡、做做家务，或者只是从照看孩子中歇口气。
Parents, he says, can get a lot out of using their devices to speak to a friend or get some work out of the way.
他说，父母用电子设备和朋友聊天或处理掉一些工作，能从中获益良多。
children are insensitive to changes in their parents’ mood.
孩子对父母的情绪变化不敏感。
parents need to respond to children’s emotional needs.
父母需要回应孩子的情感需求。
The oppressive ideology mentioned by Tronick requires parents to ____
特罗尼克提到的压迫性观念要求父母____
give their parents some free time.
给父母一些空闲时间。
make their parents more creative.
让父母更有创造力。
But to win over these young workers, manufacturers have to clear another major hurdle: parents, who lived through the worst US economic downturn since the Great Depression, telling them to avoid the factory.
但要赢得这些年轻工人，制造商们必须跨越另一个主要障碍：经历过大萧条以来美国最严重经济衰退的父母们告诉他们要远离工厂。
While their parents were content to work long hours, young people value flexibility.
他们的父母满足于长时间工作，而年轻人则看重灵活性。
says that the manufacturing recession is to blame for the lay-off of the young people’s parents.
说制造业的衰退是年轻人的父母被裁员的原因。
It may involve not only his parents and his friends, [as well as] those of the young woman, but also a matchmaker.
这不仅可能涉及他的父母和朋友，以及年轻女子的父母和朋友，还可能涉及一位媒人。
A young man can [decide on] a likely spouse on his own and then ask his parents to [arrange] the marriage negotiations, or the young man’s parents may make the choice of a spouse, giving the child little to say in the selection.
年轻男子可以自己选定一位合适的配偶，然后请父母安排婚事商谈；也可能由男方父母来选择配偶，孩子在选择中几乎没有发言权。
A young man can [decide on] a likely spouse on his own and then ask his parents to [arrange] the marriage negotiations, or the young man’s parents may make the choice of a spouse, giving the child little to say in the selection.
年轻男子可以自己选定一位合适的配偶，然后请父母安排婚事商谈；也可能由男方父母来选择配偶，孩子在选择中几乎没有发言权。
[In theory], a girl may veto the spouse her parents have chosen.
理论上，女孩可以否决父母为她选定的配偶。
Newlyweds traditionally move in with the wife’s parents and may [live] with them up to a year, [until] they can build a new house nearby.
按照传统，新婚夫妇会搬去与妻子的父母同住，并可能与他们一起生活长达一年，直到他们能在附近建起新房。
Young people who are still getting started in life were more likely than older adults to prioritize personal fulfillment in their work, to believe they will advance their careers most by regularly changing jobs, to favor communities with more public services and a faster pace of life, to agree that couples should be financially secure before getting married or having children, and to maintain that children are best served by two parents working outside the home, the survey found.
调查发现，与年长者相比，刚刚踏上人生道路的年轻人更有可能在工作中优先考虑个人成就感，更有可能相信定期换工作最能推进自己的事业，更喜欢公共服务更多、生活节奏更快的社区，更认同夫妻在结婚或生育之前应当经济上有保障，并坚持认为父母双方都在外工作对孩子最为有利。
Looking back, he is struck that his parents could provide a comfortable life for their children even though neither had completed college when he was young.
回首往事，他惊讶于在他小时候，尽管父母都没有读完大学，却能为孩子们提供舒适的生活。
“I still grew up in an upper middle-class home with parents who didn’t have college degrees,” Schneider said.
“尽管我父母没有大学学位，我仍然是在一个中上阶层家庭里长大的，”施耐德说。
His parents’ good life has little to do with a college degree.
他父母的好生活与大学学位关系不大。
His parents believe working steadily is a must for success.
他父母认为稳定工作是成功的必要条件。
Homework has never been terribly popular with students and even many parents, but in recent years it has been particularly scorned.
家庭作业从来都不太受学生甚至许多家长的欢迎，但近年来它尤其遭人鄙夷。
parents should set good examples for their children by keeping a healthy diet at home.
父母应在家中保持健康饮食，为孩子树立好榜样。
n. 父母，母亲28 次
According to Dr Nikhil Chaudhary, an evolutionary anthropologist at Cambridge University, these practices, known as alloparenting, could lead to less anxiety for children and parents.
剑桥大学进化人类学家尼基尔·乔杜里博士认为，这些被称为“异亲抚育”的做法可以减轻孩子和父母的焦虑。
By contrast, in hunter-gatherer societies adults other than the parents can provide almost half of a child’s care.
相比之下，在狩猎采集社会中，父母以外的成年人可以承担孩子近一半的照料工作。
Chaudhary said that parents now have less childcare support from family and social networks than during most of humans’ evolutionary history, but introducing additional caregivers could reduce stress and maternal depression, which could have a “knock-on” benefit to a child’s wellbeing.
乔杜里说，与人类进化史上的大部分时期相比，如今父母从家庭和社会网络中获得的育儿支持更少，但引入更多的照料者可以减轻压力和母亲的抑郁，这可能会对孩子的健康幸福产生“连锁”益处。
Chaudhary said that Britain should explore the possibility that older siblings helping their parents “might also enhance their own social development.”
乔杜里说，英国应该探讨这样一种可能性：年长的兄弟姐妹帮助父母照顾弟妹，“或许也能促进他们自身的社会性发展。”
carrying infants around by their parents.
由父母带着婴儿四处走动。
Instructive Teaching: A Dilemma for Anxious Parents
指令式教学：焦虑父母的两难困境
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Other life changes can [trigger] periods of loneliness too, such as retirement, changing jobs or becoming a parent.
其他生活变化也可能{{8}}一段时间的孤独，比如退休、换工作或为人父母。
There are groups aimed at new parents, at those who want to [try] a new sport for the first time, or networking events for those in the same profession to meet up and [share] ideas.
有面向新手父母的团体，有面向想第一次{{12}}一项新运动的人的团体，还有供同行聚会、{{13}}想法的交流活动。
That’s a mild and detached way of saying something that parents often express with considerably stronger language.
这是一种温和而超然的说法，父母们往往会用强烈得多的语言来表达同样的意思。
show affection for their parents.
对父母表现出爱意。
“Whether you’re a politician or a parent, it might be helpful to keep in mind that trying to maintain eye contact may backfire if you’re trying to convince someone who has a different set of beliefs than you,” said Minson.
明森说：“无论你是政治家还是父母，记住这一点或许会有帮助：如果你试图说服一个与你信念不同的人，努力保持眼神交流可能会适得其反。”
Being a good parent is what every parent would like to be.
做一个好父母是每个父母都希望的。
Being a good parent is what every parent would like to be.
做一个好父母是每个父母都希望的。
But defining what it means to be a good parent is undoubtedly very [tricky], particularly since children respond differently to the same style of parenting.
但要界定做一个好父母意味着什么无疑是非常棘手的，尤其是因为孩子们对同一种养育方式的反应各不相同。
[Fortunately], there’s another sort of parent that’s easier to [describe]: a patient parent.
幸运的是，有另一种父母更容易描述：有耐心的父母。
[Fortunately], there’s another sort of parent that’s easier to [describe]: a patient parent.
幸运的是，有另一种父母更容易描述：有耐心的父母。
Still, [while] every parent would like to be patient, this is no easy [task].
不过，尽管每个父母都想要有耐心，这却不是一项容易的任务。
Sometimes, parents get exhausted and are unable to maintain a [tolerant] style with their kids.
有时候，父母会精疲力竭，无法对孩子保持一种宽容的方式。
For years, studies have found that first-generation college students — those who do not have a parent with a college degree — lag other students on a range of education achievement factors.
多年来，研究发现，第一代大学生——即父母都没有大学学位的学生——在一系列教育成就指标上落后于其他学生。
First generation was defined as not having a parent with a four-year college degree.
第一代大学生被定义为父母都没有四年制大学学位的学生。
Most of the first-generation students (59.1 percent) were recipients of Pell Grants, a federal grant for undergraduates with financial need, while this was true only for 8.6 percent of the students with at least one parent with a four-year degree.
大多数第一代大学生（59.1%）获得了佩尔助学金——一种面向经济困难本科生的联邦助学金，而在父母至少一方拥有四年制学位的学生中，这一比例仅为8.6%。
are from single-parent families.
来自单亲家庭。
Rather than concluding that children make parents either happy or miserable, Senior suggests we need to redefine happiness: instead of thinking of it as something that can be measured by moment-to-moment joy, we should consider being happy as a past-tense condition.
西尼尔并没有得出孩子使父母快乐或痛苦的结论，而是提出我们需要重新定义幸福：不应把幸福看作可以用每时每刻的快乐来衡量的东西，而应把幸福视为一种“过去时”的状态。
It doesn't seem quite fair, then, to compare the regrets of parents to the regrets of the childless.
那么，拿为人父母者的遗憾与无子女者的遗憾作比较，似乎就不太公平了。
Unhappy parents rarely are provoked to wonder if they shouldn't have had kids, but unhappy childless folks are bothered with the message that children are the single most important thing in the world: obviously their misery must be a direct result of the gaping baby-size holes in their lives.
不幸福的父母很少会被激得去想自己是否本不该生孩子，而不幸福的无子女者却总被这样的说法所困扰：孩子是世界上唯一最重要的东西，显然他们的痛苦必定直接源于生活中缺了孩子而留下的巨大空洞。
Of course, the image of parenthood that celebrity magazines like Us Weekly and People present is hugely unrealistic, especially when the parents are single mothers like Bullock.
当然，《美国周刊》和《人物》等名人杂志所呈现的为人父母的形象极不现实，尤其是当父母是像布洛克那样的单身母亲时。
According to several studies concluding that parents are less happy than childless couples, single parents are the least happy of all.
几项研究得出结论，为人父母者不如无子女的夫妇幸福，而根据这些研究，单亲父母是所有人中最不幸福的。
According to several studies concluding that parents are less happy than childless couples, single parents are the least happy of all.
几项研究得出结论，为人父母者不如无子女的夫妇幸福，而根据这些研究，单亲父母是所有人中最不幸福的。