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天下所有的父母都望子成龙、望女成凤，希望孩子自信、快乐。 All parents have sky-high hopes for their children. We want them to be confident and content. | ||
在短期内，人造婴儿肯定会对那些望子成龙，望女成凤的家长们有着很强的吸引力。 In a short time, the man-made babies surely have a strong abstraction to the parents who are eager to have perfect babies. | ||
可悲的是那些岌岌可危的人类，还有望子成龙，望女成凤的父母，天下的父母师长啊！ Sadly, those at risk of human, as well as expectations for their children, look into the phoenix female parents, the parents and teachers the world ah! | ||
你的谆谆教诲牢记心房，你的苦口婆心念念不忘，望子成龙是你的梦想，盼铁成钢是你的愿望。 Your inculcation in mind heart, never forget your nagging, long is the dream of you, looking forward to iron which is your desire. | ||
中国的许多家长望子成龙心切，因而超越孩子实际水平的高要求、拔苗助长的教育方式、恨铁不成钢的态度在家庭里到处弥漫。 Many Chinese parents hope their son, thus beyond the high level of the child, Destructive Enthusiasm way of education our high attitude prevails in the family. | ||
在韩国，一些望子成龙的父母希望孩子在英语上领先一步，便把他们带去做拉舌手术，认为这能够使得孩子在发音方面更加轻松。 In South Korea, pushy parents who want their children to get ahead in learning English send them for an operation to elongate the tongue, in the belief that it will make pronunciation easier. | ||
芬兰的孩子们可以不选择走“名牌大学”这条独木桥，所以他们的童年的负担就轻了很多；但是很多美国的父母望子成龙，望女成凤，想让自己的孩子进入学风浓的学前班学习。 Taking away the competition of getting into the "right schools" allows Finnish children to enjoy a less-pressured childhood. | ||
