1. But spoiling children with material things does little to reduce parental guilt (since parents never feel they've given enough),
    但是, 用物质的东西来宠爱孩子几乎不能减轻父母的内疚感（因为父母从不会感到他们给孩子的东西已经够了),

2. We are faced with a shortage in manpower , not in raw material.
    我们面临的问题是缺乏人力而不是缺乏原料。

3. We like them in the same way that we like pretty curtain material.
    我们喜爱它们就像我们喜欢漂亮的窗帘布一样。

4. They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.
    他们不是急切地向上爬的人, 他们不热衷于物质享受.

5. The radioactive material is stored in a special radiation-proof container.
    放射性材料贮存在防辐射的特殊容器内.

6. They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.
    他们不是急切地向上爬的人, 他们不热衷于物质享受.

7. They are just pretty patterns. We like them in the same way that we like pretty curtain material.
    它们只不过是漂亮的图案罢了. 我们象爱漂亮的窗帘布一样喜爱他们，

8. The salesman showed some samples of dress material.
    店员展示一些布料样品。

9. The waste material and water carried in sewage.
    污水,污物从下水道中排出.

10. They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.
    他们不热衷于向上爬，也不一味追求物质享受。