同济大学考博英语写作素材.pdf

中国考博辅导首选学校 同济大学考博英语写作素材 生活中，要想得到自己想要的东西，有时需要付出本来承受不了的耐心。 人们应该从不放弃希望。生活可能会不如人之所愿，但只要希望还在，终归 会获得满足……需要各大院校历年考博英语真题及其解析请加扣扣七七二 六七八五三七或二八九零零六四三五一，也可以拨打全国免费咨询电话四零 零六六八六九七八享受考博辅导体验。 BY the year my husband turned 40 and I hit the age of 35, John’s parents evidently were worried about us. His older brother had produced three grandchildren. So had his younger sister. We had produced none. For my in-laws, to love is to worry. When John’s parents visited us from New York, his mother would get me alone and inquire delicately. After a perfect summer seafood dinner at their beach house, the same questions were fired at us. They always made attempts to know our attitude. Didn’t we want kids? Or was there a problem with our marriage? John’s father rarely said anything, yet I knew that she spoke for both of them. He was a re tired ambassador and he liked to call himself a cranky(怪僻的)old mail. But I knew that he cared and they fretted(烦忧)over us together. By then we were wondering too. In earlier years the pressure to procreate(生育)had made us roll our eyes. In our 20’s and even into our 30’s,we were ambivalent(矛盾的)about the whole idea of children. 中国考博辅导首选学校 We certainly didn’t regard the decision as anyone’s business but our own. Besides, what was the big deal(了不起)?His parents already had six grandchildren. Why did they need more from us? Then one day we realized that we were real adults—old enough to be somebody’s parents. We had exceeded the age of youthfulness. Suddenly we felt ready for a child. As a baby became central to our hopes, I better understood my in-laws’ interference. Now in their sliver years, they took the connection between their later years of life and their children and grandchildren for their greatest pleasure. Our child would provide both us and them with a lifeline to the future. Yet to hope does not always mean receiving. By the time 1 was 35,John and I had been“trying”for three years, however, I did not get pregnant. It seemed that Mother Nature(自然的力量)was