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Our family meets several times a year.我们家每年会聚「好几次」。 Last month we went to my grandparents' home for dinner.上个月我们去了爷爷奶奶家吃饭。 Only ten people came, but it felt full.只来了十个人,却感觉很满。 My grandfather says there is no war here now.爷爷说现在这里没有「战争」。

Last week I saw a small thing at that dinner.上周在那顿饭上,我看到了一件小事。 My grandmother was in the kitchen, and a lovely smell of soup lay over the room.奶奶在厨房里,一股「好闻的」汤香漫在房间里。 She asked me to lie down and rest, but I wanted to help.她让我去「躺」下休息,可我想帮忙。

Then my uncle said something about my mother's small job.后来叔叔说了一句关于我妈那份小工作的话。 My mother looked hurt and did not answer.我妈看起来有点受伤,没有回答。 My aunt sat against the wall and said nothing.姑姑「靠」在墙边坐着,什么也没说。 The table got quiet and I felt sad.桌上安静下来,我心里有点难过。

After dinner my grandfather said that was not fair.饭后爷爷说那样不公平。 He told my uncle to say sorry, and to simplify what he meant.他让叔叔道歉,还让他「把意思说简单些」。 Simply put, we love each other, and that is why small things can hurt.「简单」说,我们「爱」彼此,所以小事也会让人难过。 My uncle turned toward my mother and said sorry again.叔叔「转向」我妈,又说了一次对不起。 Everyone at the table felt better after that.那之后,桌上所有人都感觉好一些了。

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