Well, I know you are a huge basketball fan. This lockout, this is really depressing.

好的，您是铁杆篮球迷，这次停摆肯定让您郁闷吧。

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Nine years after the father's death, a series of events conspired to break the depressing cycle of constant pessimism from a well-meaning medical profession.

罗姆的父亲去世九年以后，一连串事情合起来，结束了她们不断从好心的医疗行业中周而复始地获得悲观消息的命运。

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The football match, core of Saturday, is, for many orderly youthful citizens as well as the unruly, the compensation for a week of monotonous, depressing work and, often, dispiriting family life.

足球赛是星期六的核心，对于无论是循规蹈矩的青年公民还是不守规矩的人来说，经过了一周单调，压抑的工作以及令人沮丧地家庭生活后，足球赛是一种精神上的补偿。

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But, we all know there is something a little wasteful, artery-clogging, and, well, depressing about feeding yourself from shiny, grease-covered cartons.

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