For a long time, people thought that bilingualism was a handicap, that it stunted development and language acquisition.

很长一段时间以来，人认为双语能力是一种缺陷，会阻碍发展和语言习。

You know, this kind of codependent, emotionally stunted...sitting in your stupid coffeehouse, with your stupid big cups......which I'm sorry might as well have nipples on them.

这种相互依赖，情绪受阻，坐在你咖啡屋， 拿着又大又蠢咖啡杯，可悲是或许还有乳头在上面。

Children and youth were stunted and severely malnourished, barely holding onto their lives.

“童和少年发育不良，严重缺乏营养，只是勉强存活下来。

So it's pretty rare, and the effects of Progeria include: tight skin, lack of weight gain, stunted growth, and heart disease.

是一种极为罕见疾病，它症状体现在：紧肤、体重缺增、成长萎缩，以及心脏病。

Studies show that many Indonesian children are stunted in their growth. They fail to grow as large as their parents. They also develop at a slower rate than healthy boys and girls.

研究表明，许多印度尼西亚童发育迟缓。他未能像父母那样成长。它发育速度也比健康男孩和女孩要慢。

There are like 200 million cases of malaria every year, and more than 25% of kids are stunted due to malnutrition, which can lead to cognitive problems and all kinds of other health issues.

每年大约有2亿疟疾病例，超过25%童因营养不良而发育迟缓，营养不良还会导致认知问题和各种其他健康问题。

In the far north of Norway, the trees are more sparse and stunted.

在挪威最北部，树木生长稀疏和矮小。

For example, 70 percent of the children were stunted.

例如，70%童发育迟缓。

Most of the moon plants ended up stunted – meaning small or not fully developed.

大多数月球上植物最终都发育不良，这意味着它很小或发育不完全。

So why has Europe remained so stunted?

那么，为什么欧洲仍然如此落后呢?

The cold nights had surely stunted their growth.

冷冽夜晚无疑地阻碍了树木生长。

Most of the moon plants ended up stunted--meaning small or not fully developed.

种植在月球土壤中大多数鼠耳芥最后都会发育不良——即植株很小或未完全发育。

He's come a long way from that stunted boy with a love for football.

他从一个发育不良但热爱足球男孩一路成长起来不容易。

Halfway down the hill the path ran near a knot of stunted hollies, which in the general darkness of the scene stood as the pupil in a black eye.

从山上下到半山腰处，附近有一丛生长不良冬青树，在一片黑暗景色中，像是一只黑色眼睛中瞳孔。

Malnourished children can also experience a number of different health problems, such as wasting and stunted growth.

营养不良童还可能会出现许多不同健康问题，例如消瘦和发育迟缓。

It's estimated that around one tenth of the global population was undernourished in 2020, and that one in five children around the world is stunted.

据估计，2020年全球约有十分之一人口营养不良，全球五分之一童发育不良。

These pollutants can cause a variety of medical difficulties, including asthma, heart disease, lung cancer and stunted lung growth in children.

这些污染物会造成一系列医疗难题，包括哮喘、心脏病、肺癌和童肺部发育不良。

This means that their brains won't develop normally, they may have difficulties learning, and their physical and cognitive growth is stunted.

这表明他大脑发育不正常，可能会在获取知识上遇到困难，而且身体及认知上也遇到问题。

They note rates of chronic malnutrition are as high as 43 percent, and that 1 in 5 children is stunted.

这两家机构认为，慢性营养不良比例高达43%，而且20%童都有发育不良问题。

But girls who play with Barbie may have their ambition stunted—that's according to a study in the journal Sex Roles.

但是一款常相伴芭比也许会对女孩自身成长发育目标造成阻碍—这是根据《性别角色》杂志上一篇研究出结论。