1. But as a woman's power is still strongly perceived to be tied up with the ability to bear children, ageing demonstrates to the world her decline, her uselessness for her primary function.
    但由于女性的本领仍在很大程度上被看作与生育能力密切相关，年龄增长向世人显示的是她的衰老，就她的首要作用而言她已无用了。

2. By denying our ageing, we hope to escape the penalties placed upon growing old.
    我们想用否认衰老来逃避年老所要受的苦难。

3. This decline in vigour with the passing of time is called ageing.
    这种随着时间流逝的活力衰退就叫做衰老。

4. This decline in vigour with the passing of time is called ageing.
    这种随着时间流逝的活力衰退就叫做衰老。

5. This decline in vigour with the passing of time is called ageing.
    生命力随着时间的流失而衰退叫做衰老。

6. The value of age and experience is denied, and women in particular feel the threat that the visible changes of ageing bring.
    年龄和经验的价值被否定了。女性尤其感受到因衰老而致的外在改变所带来的威胁。

7. Having done that, we then attribute to the process of ageing per se all the evils we see and fear about growing old.
    我们这样地对待她们，然后将对于衰老的种种不幸和恐惧统统归因于衰老过程本身。

8. It is not ageing that is awful, nor whatever physical problems may accompany ageing.
    可怕的并不是衰老，也不是伴随着衰老而来的各种身体上的疾患。

9. Fingering her beautiful but finely-lined features, she explained that, although she knew that her discovery had more to do with the shock resulting from the sudden end of a six-year relationship than early ageing, she just had to do something about i
    她一边用手指抚摸着漂亮的，但有些细小纹路的面部，一边解释说，尽管她知道这一发现主要是因为那段历时六年的感情关系突然结束给她带来了打击，而不是由于早衰，但她还是得采取些措施。