1. The personal computer revolution and the invention of the Internet made the demand for skilled labor mushroom to such tremendous proportions that even if every American child were to study nothing but science from now on, we would be unable to keep p
    个人电脑革命和因特网的诞生导致了对熟练劳动者的需求猛增，以至从现在起即使每个美国孩子都去自然科学，我们在今后的几十年里还是无法赶上这种需求的增长速度。

2. The air exploded in blinding lightning and colour, the rays shooting outward as in a child's drawing of the sun, and Kaz was flung to the ground so violently that her two front teeth broke off; she had sunk into unconsciousness.
    天空中爆发出眩目的闪电和色彩，喷射出的一道道光就像孩子画笔下的一道道太阳光。和子被重重地摔在了地上，磕掉了两颗门牙。她陷入了昏迷。

3. Twins separated at birth do sometimes share personality characteristics, but such characteristics in a cloned son or daughter would only be reminders of the child who was lost.
    一出生就被分离的双胞胎，有时可能有相同的个性特征，但是这种相同的个性特征表现在克隆的儿子或女儿身上，只能令人想起失去的孩子。

4. There's the fear, for instance, that parents might clone a child for the sake of having "surplus parts" in case the original child needs an organ transplant.
    例如，有人担心父母克隆孩子是为了要有"备用器官"，以备这个孩子器官移植之需。

5. That such couples have other options (artificially bringing egg and sperm together, or adopting a child) is not an argument for denying them the right to clone.
    这样的夫妇当然也有其他选择（人工授精，或收养孩子），但这不能作为剥夺他们克隆权利的借口。

6. They can reproduce naturally and resign themselves to the risk of passing on the disease to the child.
    他们可以自然生育，但却要 冒着把疾病遗传给孩子的风险；

7. This is one case where even people bothered by creating a child under the lens of a microscope might see cloning as not the worst option.
    在这个例子中，就连不愿意在显微镜下创造孩子的人也可能认为克隆不是最坏的选择。

8. The report was released Tuesday by the Population Council, an international organization based in New York that studies issues related to child bearing.
    这份报告是本星期二由人口委员会公布的。人口委员会是一家研究儿童养育问题的国际组织，总部设在纽约。

9. To a French child Mickey is French. To an Italian kid he is Italian.
    在法国孩子眼里，米老鼠是法国人；在意大利孩子眼里，米老鼠是意大利人。

10. Nothing could appease the crying child.
    没有办法使孩子停止哭闹。