52. Cancer

Paula has cancer.
保拉得了癌症。
She has six months to live.
她只有六个月的生命。
Her doctors cannot help her.
医生们帮不了她。
No one can help her.
没有人能帮她。
She smoked cigarettes for 30 years.
她抽了30年的香烟。
She did not want to stop smoking cigarettes.
她不想戒烟。
She liked to smoke cigarettes.
她喜欢抽烟。
The doctors told her to stop smoking many years ago.
医生多年前就告诉她戒烟。
She didn't listen to them.
她没听他们的话。
She didn't listen to her parents.
她没听父母的话。
She didn't listen to her children.
她没听孩子们的话。
She didn't listen to her friends.
她没听朋友们的话。
Everyone told her to stop smoking.
所有人都告诉她戒烟。
She told everyone to stop worrying about her.
她告诉所有人不要担心她。
She would be fine, she told them.
她告诉他们她会没事的。
She still smokes every day.
她每天仍然抽烟。
Why not, she asks.
她问道，为什么不能呢