I spent nineteen years of my life trying to portray myself as the perfect Victorian girl.

我花了我人生十九年的时光我自己塑造成一个完美的维多利亚式女孩。

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Anybody who has ever been a policeman, a lawyer, a psychiatrist, an er doctor, or an FBI agent will attest to the truth that television does not accurately portray their life.

任何一个做过警察，律师，精神病医生，急诊医生，或者FBI特工的人都证实道，电视并不能准确地描绘他们的生活。

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Brothers and sisters who exhibit hostility toward each other are more likely to portray aggressive behaviors in other relationships, says James Harper, BYU professor in the School of Family Life.

彼此充满敌意的兄弟和姐妹更有可能在与他人的关系中表现出侵略性，杨百翰大学家庭生活院的詹姆斯·哈伯教授说。

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The facility is used to portray what the firm thinks life might be like five to 10 years in the future.

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Correspondents say that the string of assaults are a blow to Moscow's attempts to portray life in the republic as returning to normal, and also display that the rebels are well equipped and well organised.

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The law restricted native Irish filmmakers who wanted to wholly portray everyday life in Ireland on an international stage, wrote Roderick Flynn and Patrick Brereton in the Historical Dictionary of Irish Cinema.

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