| 1. | As they had no children of their own , they adopted an orphan
他们没有亲生儿女，就收养了一个孤儿。 |
| 2. | They adopted an orphan as they had no child of their own
（他们自己没孩子，所以收养了一个孤儿。 ） |
| 3. | Having no children of their own they decided to adopt an orphan
他们因没有亲生儿女,所以决定领养一个孤儿 |
| 4. | Having no children of their own they decided to adopt an orphan
他们因没有亲生儿女,所以决定领养一个孤儿 |
| 5. | It was advisable for an old couple to adopt an orphan , as they had no children of their own
对一对老夫妇来说，因为没有亲生孩子而收养一个孤儿是适当的。 |
| 6. | Word : 22 phrases : 3 total : 25 it was advisable for an old couple to adopt an orphan , as they had no children of their own
对一对老夫妇来说，因为没有亲生孩子而收养一个孤儿是适当的。 |
| 7. | What s more , while raising the child , he may have experienced the happy bond between father and son . it would have given him comfort and a sense of personal worth to see a child grow up and learn , and adopting an orphan would have given him more self - confidence and contentment ; thus , it was a remedy to assuage his guilty feelings
还有，他在养育那个小孩的时候，也会感受到父子之间那种令人高兴的感情，看著小孩成长和学习的过程，而且收养的小孩又是一个没有父母的孤儿，这样他自己会感觉到很舒服很值得，对自己很有自信很满足，这些就可以弥补他所有的罪恶感了。 |
