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Today we fret about the isolating culture of smartphone-staring and selfie-vanity, but already in 1939 there was that lady regretting how, when all her street got wirelesses, it lost the neighbourly habit of “talking on the brush handle”.

如今我们为盯着智能手机、沉迷自拍虚荣所造成的孤立文化而烦恼，但早在1939年，就有那位女士惋惜，当她所在的整条街都装上了无线电后，邻里间“拄着扫帚柄聊天”的习惯就消失了。

As demand for healthcare continues to grow, pressures on the workforce — which is already near breaking point — will only become more acute.

随着医疗需求持续增长，医护队伍——已经接近崩溃边缘——所承受的压力只会更加严峻。

The Nagpur project has already created a risk and vulnerability map, which enabled Kotharkar to tell officials which neighborhoods to focus on in the event of a heat wave this summer.

那格浦尔项目已经绘制了一张风险与脆弱性地图，这使科塔卡尔能够告诉官员们，今年夏天一旦出现热浪，应重点关注哪些社区。

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“If you already know your major, having an extracurricular that fits into that major can be a big plus,” says Mayghin Levine, the manager of educational opportunities with The Cabbage Patch Settlement House, a Louisville, Kentucky, nonprofit community center.

肯塔基州路易斯维尔市非营利社区中心“卷心菜地睦邻之家”的教育机会经理梅金·莱文说：“如果你已经确定了自己的专业，拥有一项与该专业契合的课外活动会是一大加分项。”

In New Hampshire, where the rental vacancy rate has dropped below 1 percent, housing advocates fear unchecked short-term rentals will put further pressure on an already strained market.

在租赁空置率已降至1%以下的新罕布什尔州，住房倡导者担心，不受约束的短期租赁会给本已紧张的市场带来更大压力。