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I want to return to the days when children played Hide-n-seek outside instead of being glued to a television, when video games were as harmless as Pac-Man, instead of spine-ripping, blood-splattering mind numbers like Mortal Combat, and TV still had some shows on that weren't about sex, killing, and lies.

我想回到旧时，那时孩子们爱在外面捉迷藏，而不是像现在一样整天目不转睛地盯着电视；那时的电子游戏也不会像今天的"致命快打"游戏一样充满暴力和血性，而是像"吃豆子"游戏一样健康无害；那时的电视上也还有些节目与性、杀戮与谎言无关。

The high and mighty, history reveals, weren't always so high and mighty.

在历史上，我们也并不总是总是那么高高在上的。

The money and perks just weren't enough to keep us there anymore," Hodgson said."

我的收入都不够我在香港维持生活，"霍奇森说道。"

You were trying to hold out on me, weren't you?

你正在努力想抓住我，对吗？

Reflecting on early works, he insists,'They weren't paintings of Canada but paintings of an idea of something that was maybe folk bringing a sort of "homeliness" into art.

在回忆自己的早期作品时，他坚称："它们不是关于加拿大的画作，而是蕴含某种也许有些大众化概念的作品--将某种'简朴'引入艺术之中。"

If I weren't going to he a dancer, he once said, I would have been a teenage hoodlum.

有一次他说："如果我当不成一名舞蹈演员，我很可能会变成一个少年阿飞。"

If it weren't for Coach Hopkins, none of this would be possible.

如果没有他，我现在的一切将化为乌有。

If Jane weren't so hot-tempered, she'd have more friends.

要不是Jane这么急脾气的话，她一定会有更多的朋友。

If it weren't for my girlfriend and my housemate keeping me company, I'm sure to be left with nobody but myself.

要不是平日有女友和室友的陪伴，我很确定，我一样是孤单一个的过日子。

They weren't the only ones worried. So was De La Hoya, the last of the witnesses called.

和这帮孩子一样忧心忡忡的还有徳拉霍亚，他是被唤到的最后一位证人。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。