It's not P. C. to admit you spank your child.(这并非去警局供认你打了自己的孩子。)
At our center, we see many parents who spank their children to teach them not to hit their siblings.(在我们中心,我们见到很多家长通过打屁股的方式,教育他们的孩子不要打他们的兄弟姐妹。)
But overall the percentage of parents who spank has been steadily declining.(但总体来说,打孩子家长的比重是在稳步下降的。)
Parents and teachers are even afraid to spank children for fear of being sued.(父母和老师甚至因怕被控告而不敢打小孩。)
Now, how would you like to spank people?(现在,你喜欢去拍打别人吗?)
Fathers spanked as children were less likely to spank their own children.(但小时候挨过打的父亲却更不会打孩子。)
He wanted to spank her.(他想给她一巴掌。)
Butt overall the percentage of parents who spank has been steadily declining.(不过总的来说,体罚小孩的家长还是越来越少了。)
Overall, there was a large generational shift in which the second generation of parents was much less likely to spank than their own parents.(总体上看,有一个很大的一代人的转变,与自己的父母相比,第二代父母更不可能打屁股。)
The proportion who said it is "sometimes O.K. to spank a child" had fallen to 72%, though most researchers believe the actual incidence of it is higher.(同意“有时候打孩子屁股是可以的”的人占的比例下降到72%,虽然大多数研究者认为,实际上体罚事件发生的更频繁了。)