That type of woman, who appears to be so competent and strong, feels the onset of old age and infirmity more than most, but she cannot say so, cannot give way and confess to human weakness.

• 那种女人看起来很能干，又强壮，可她们最能体会到老年和病弱的迫近。可她又不能说出来，不能屈服，不能承认人类的弱点。