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Peter: It was kind of you, earlier to take the troublewith Grace.

Katherine: Such a taking little thing.

Peter: Hmm.

Katherine: What's her story?

Peter: Grace is one of our “wanted” children.Her bed and board are paid for probably by a parent, who hopes to reclaim1 her whentheir circumstances change. It means she cannot be put up for adoption2.

Katherine: I'm glad. Everyone needs to know they arewanted, don't you think? Just as everyone needs clothes and shoes that fit. 


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1 reclaim NUWxp     
v.要求归还,收回;开垦
参考例句:
  • I have tried to reclaim my money without success.我没能把钱取回来。
  • You must present this ticket when you reclaim your luggage.当你要取回行李时,必须出示这张票子。
2 adoption UK7yu     
n.采用,采纳,通过;收养
参考例句:
  • An adoption agency had sent the boys to two different families.一个收养机构把他们送给两个不同的家庭。
  • The adoption of this policy would relieve them of a tremendous burden.采取这一政策会给他们解除一个巨大的负担。

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