At times this book bears the stain of a debut: the circumstances too implausible; the kids too precocious; the similes too frequent and the album references too cool (a Facebook-ready list).

有，这本书也会出现处女作的缺陷--如背景不真实，儿童太过熟，比喻太频繁，参考书目太酷（一张脸谱列表）。

But, I love the idea that this child, this precocious, sophisticated child, stood and saw this painting, through the window of the shop and thought, " That's how I want to live." So, follow me and I'll take you upstairs.

但我喜欢这个孩子的想法，这个熟的、老成的孩子，他站在商店外，透过橱窗盯着这幅画然后想“这就是我想要的生活方式。”接下来，跟我上楼看看。

Now, if you were to speak to my parents about what I was like growing up, they would tell you that I was mischievous, precocious, the kid devouring all the information and never, ever taking a no for an answer.

现在，如果你跟我的父母说起我的成长经历，他们会告诉你，我是个调皮捣蛋又熟的孩子，说我是个收集所有信息的孩子，并永远都不会把 “不 “当做答案。

So it looks precocious, more precocious than it was.

所以它看起来很熟，比以前更熟。

Scholars enthuse about the speed and precocity of its “compressed development”.

学者们对于韩国的这种压缩式的发展的速度和熟都感到非常的振奋。

We'd like to persuade them not to grow up so fast. But they won't listen.

我们想说服他们不要熟。但他们置之耳边。

Kids are forced to grow up way too fast these days. - No kidding.

现在的孩子太熟了。 - 确实是。

I was a precocious six year old in love.

我是个熟的有爱的六岁小女孩。

All I kept thinking of was apricock precock, precock apricock.

但我脑子里只有“杏器”的熟、熟的“杏器”。

Mercury characterized himself as a precocious child, and at the age of 8 he was sent to boarding school in India. It was an upheaval of an upbringing, he later said of his childhood.

墨丘利称自己是“一个熟的孩子”，他8岁到印度的寄宿学校。“这是一种成长的剧变，”他后来谈到自己的童年说。

Juana's precocious intellect attracted attention from the royal court in Mexico City, and when she was sixteen, the viceroy and his wife took her in as their lady-in-waiting.

胡安娜熟的智力引起了来自墨西哥城皇家法院人们的注意，十六岁的候，总督和他的妻子把她当了侍女。

The challengers contend the law unconstitutionally discriminates based on sex because the banned medications are perfectly legal when used to treat other conditions in minors, conditions that range from chronic diseases like endometriosis to early or late onset puberty.

质疑的人认为该法律基于性别歧视，违反宪法，因为禁药物在用于治疗未成年人的其他疾病是完全合法的，这些疾病包括子宫内膜异位症等慢性疾病以及性熟或青春期发育迟缓。

Little Lucy Ferrier was borne along pleasantly enough in Elder Stangerson's wagon, a retreat which she shared with the Mormon's three wives and with his son, a headstrong, forward boy of twelve.

小露茜·费瑞厄收留在长老斯坦节逊的篷车里，非常受人喜爱。她和斯坦节逊的三个妻子，还有他那任性、熟的十二岁的儿子同住在一起，露茜不久便恢复了健康。

Compare that with, say, a baby cow, a precocial animal, whose brain and body is developed enough that they can stand and run just moments after being born.

相比之下，比方说，小牛，一种熟的动物，它的大脑和身体已经发育到足以在出生后不久就可以站立和奔跑。

She was mostly self educated and said that she wrote her first play at the age of 8. So she was pretty precocious too.

她基本上自学成才 而且据说她第一次写剧本是在8岁的候 所以说她也很熟。

" Listen to him, " said the Healer, taking Lockhart's arm and beaming fondly at him as though he were a precocious two-year-old.

“听听，”治疗师拉起洛哈特的手臂，宠爱地看着他，仿佛他是个熟的两岁儿童。

" You precocious chick! Who put that into your head? " said Jo, enjoying the innocent revelation as much as the Professor.

“你这个熟的小妞！谁把它放在你脑子里的？”琼说，和教授一样喜欢这个天真的启示。

Young Mason got his picture in the papers and was treated as a precocious hero; he still is in many books.

小梅森的照片刊登在报纸上，他当做一熟的英雄，直到现在，许多书里仍然提到他的事迹。

A precocious but polite child, young Cassius was raised as a God-fearing Baptist along with his younger brother Rudy.

小凯瑟斯是个熟但礼貌的孩子，他和弟弟鲁迪一起长大。他还是个害怕上帝的浸信会教徒。

Mine is the story of a precocious farm kid who takes a magical journey to the big city.

我这个故事讲的是一个熟的农场孩子走进大城市的奇妙旅程。