In many countries, it happens on your 18th birthday, but in some parts of the world, you have to do something special to enter the world of grown-ups.
在许多国家，这发生在你18岁生日那天，但在世界的某些地方，你必须做一些特别的事情才能进入成人的世界。
我们的父母是成人。
他们不是成年人。
Most of us grown-ups are seriously fun-deprived.
我们大多数成年人都严重缺乏乐趣。
The annual jab fest for the seasonal flu is already underway, leaving many grown-ups wondering if the annual stick in the arm is right for them.
一年一度的季节性流感疫苗注射已经开始了，让许多成年人开始怀疑每年一次的流感疫苗注射是否适合他们。
If you're good you can eat with the grown-ups.
你要是听话就可以跟大人一起吃饭。
Grown-ups usually need 6-8 hours of sleep to keep active.
成年人通常需要6-8小时的睡眠来保持活力。
Children usually play this kind of word game better than grown-ups.
孩子们通常比成年人更擅长这种文字游戏。
It is not just the young, grown-ups have the same problem.
不仅仅是年轻人，成年人也有同样的问题。
They cannot even hold up their own heads without some help from grown-ups.
如果没有大人的帮助，他们甚至连自己的头都抬不起来。
Claire organized a group of kids and grown-ups who set to work raising the rest.
克莱尔组织了一群孩子和大人开始筹集剩下的款项。
It opens with the reminder: All grown-ups were once children but few of them remember it.
书的开头提醒道：所有的成年人都曾是孩子，但很少有人记得这件事。
We kids would be sitting around or playing hide-and-seek under the table while the grown-ups were having a discussion .
当大人们在谈论时，我们小孩儿会坐在桌子旁或在桌子底下玩捉迷藏。
Once you are finally able to take care of yourselves and make your own decisions, then you can say that you are truly all grown-ups.
一旦你们最终能够照顾好自己，自己做决定，那么你们就可以说你们是真正的成年人了。
Severn's questions were a challenge to the world's leaders—questions about why the grown-ups who run the world don't take more care of it and of the people who live in it.
珊文提出的问题是对世界领导人们的一个挑战——为什么掌管世界的成年人不更加关心世界和生活在世界上的人们。
Even grown-ups can't lift it, to say nothing of children.
连大人都举不起来，更不用说孩子了。
Grown-ups and children were amazed and joyful during the balloon festival.
在气球节期间，大人和孩子们都收获了惊喜，感到非常开心。
This meeting is for grown-ups only.
这次聚会只许成年人参加。
We might dismiss tales of buried treasure and comedy "mummerset" accents out of hand now that we're grown-ups.
现在我们已经大人了，我们可能会不屑一顾地掩埋藏宝和喜剧“玛迈塞特”口音的故事。
Working hard is for grown-ups.
埋头工作是成年人的事情。
They're not just for grown-ups.
他们并不只忠于成年人。
Besides, grown-ups don't do this sort of thing.
况且，大人也不干这种事。
Long hair is not the appropriate choice of grown-ups.
长头发不是成年人合适的选择。
when the grown-ups gathered on the wide back lawn
大人们聚在宽阔的后院草坪
So how do all these grown-ups manage to get through it?
这些成年人是怎样把它读完的呢？
Yes, children need grown-ups, but they need other kids more.
是的，孩子们需要长大，但是他们更需要其他小孩。
It's impolite to interrupt the conversation of grown-ups.
打断大人的谈话是很不礼貌的。
For grown-ups, managing is not like collecting baseball cards.
对于成年人而言，管理并不像搜集棒球卡。
It includes a list of "no-no's" that treat ailing grown-ups like children.
这本书包含了一系列不应该说的话，这些话容易让生病的成年人觉得自己被当成儿童般看待。
Well believe it or not, a lot of grown-ups feel the same way about work.
不管你信不信，好多大人吧对工作也是这么想的。
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