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As a wise man once said, we are all ultimately alone. But an increasing number of Europeans are choosing to be so at an ever earlier age. This isnt the stuff of gloomy philosophical contemplations, but a fact of Europes new economic landscape, embraced by sociologists, real-estate developers and ad executives alike. The shift away from family life to solo lifestyle, observes a French sociologist, is part of the irresistible momentum of individualism over the last century. The communications revolution, the shift from a business culture of stability to one of mobility and the mass entry of women into the workforce have greatly wreaked havoc on Europeans private lives. ultimately adv.最后, 终于, 根本, 基本上 stuff n.原料, 材料, 素材资料 vt.塞满, 填满, 填充 contemplation n. 注视, 沉思, 预期, 企图, 打算 momentum n.动力, 要素 havoc n.大破坏, 浩劫 vt.严重破坏 今天的作业就是翻译下面几个句子,来试下吧 1.All matter ultimately consists of atoms. 2.We must find out what stuff he is made of. 3.He returned to his contemplation of the fire. 4.The movement to change the unions constitution is slowly gathering momentum. 5.The bad weather played havoc with our plans. | 
