Their lively discussions spurred Maura to make small but nevertheless life-altering changes.

他们热烈的讨论促使莫拉做出了一些微小却能改变生活的变化。

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But having a child is an irreversible, life-altering decision and you don't find doctors warning women away from that.

但是生育也是一项不可逆转但又改变一生命运的决定，为什么医生们却少有警诫呢？

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It's sad that it took that series of life-altering events to wake me up, to make me take massive action to become more free, to find meaning in my life.

说来悲哀，经过数次改变人生轨迹的事件，我才清醒过来，为追寻人生的意义，为追寻自由的生活而展开行动。

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