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如何避免吵架？

Don't draw other family members into a conflict

不要把其他家庭成員卷進沖突里面

I must confess that earlier I had a terrible habit of drawing my brother and dad into conflicts between me and my mom.

我必須早點坦白，我有一個習慣就是我總是會把我的兄弟跟父親卷進我跟媽媽的沖突里面。

I wanted them to support me and help us find a mutually beneficial solution.

我想要他們支持我并且幫我找到一個互利的解決辦法。

Unfortunately, their active participation only intensified the problem.

不幸的是，他們的加入只會讓問題愈演愈烈。

As a result, small and insignificant mother-daughter fights grew into long-lasting family conflicts.

結果，小小的，根本無關緊要的媽媽跟女兒之間的爭吵演變成了持久的家庭矛盾。

I learned a big lesson and realized that my bad temper made my family suffer.

我被好好的上了一課并意識到：我的壞脾氣都讓所有家人都跟著遭殃的。

【知識點講解】

As a result 結果， 因此；

例句：

2,000 prisoners died as a result of torture and maltreatment.

2,000名犯人死于拷打和虐待。

Her hair started falling out as a result of radiation treatment.

由于放療，她開始掉頭發。

As a result, industry was overmanned and pen-pushers were everywhere.

結果是，企業人浮于事，到處都是耍筆桿子的人。

draw into （火車或汽車）到站； 徐徐進站； 把…拉進； 吸引進

例句：

Don't let him draw you into his strategy.

不要讓他把你卷進他的行動計劃。

When we breathe, we draw air into our lungs.

當我們吸氣時, 把空氣吸入肺里.

Don't try to draw me into your plan.

別想把我也拉進你們的計劃中去.

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