Traditionally, fathers are too bound up in their work to have much time for their children, but this situation is gradually changing.

传统上，父亲都忙于工作而无暇陪伴孩子，但这一情况正在慢慢发生改变。

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He's too bound up in his work to have much time for his children.

他工作太忙，没有很多时间陪孩子。

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Actors were bound up in seven-year contracts to a single studio, and the studio boss generally held all the options.

演员们与一家电影公司签订了七年的合同，电影公司老板通常拥有所有的选择权。

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But that aesthetic image of Dean is all bound up in these negotiations.

但那迪恩的美的形象都沉迷于那些协商了。

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And that shows you one other nice little thing we want to do, which is if I look in this code notice I set up a variable up here called false Solution Found, initially bound to false.

这显示了我们想要做的另一件事,那就是我在这段代码中设置了一个,名为Solution，Found的变量,初始值设为。

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Think about that. All this, Comus explains : Nay Lady, sit; if I but wave this wand, Your nerves are all chained up in Alabaster, And you a statue; or as Daphne was, Root-bound that fled Apollo.

试想一下，所以这一切，Comus解释到：,小姐，坐，但如果我挥舞这个棒子，你的所有神经都束缚在这个大理岩上了，你是一尊雕像，或像月桂树那样，被绑在根上逃往阿波罗。

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And my sense of self-worth is not bound up in how extraordinary our kids are.

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But it would be a mistake to think that the entire nation was bound up in the events surrounding the fall of Silvio Berlusconi.

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The problem is compounded by the fact that one's financial identity is so important these days, it is inevitably bound up in one's personality.

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