Nixon: I think it's because stepmothers are stepmothers.

尼克松：我想是因为继母毕竟是继母。

There are stepfathers, stepmothers, half-brothers, and half-sisters.

所有就了了，继父，继母，晚兄弟，晚姐妹。

Only wicked witches and evil stepmothers, or ogres, monsters and beasts.

只有巫师和恶毒的继母，或者妖怪、魔鬼和野兽才会死。

They grew up in one-parent families or with stepmothers and stepfathers.

他们在单亲家庭里长大或是继父继母带大的。

Referring to stepmother, we may think they are vicious, of course, not all stepmothers are evil.

谈及继母，我们都会认为是不好的，当然并不是所有的继母都是坏的。

There is a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children which has effectually made an end of our belief that mothers are any more to be trusted than stepmothers, or fathers than slave-drivers.

防止虐待儿童协会有效地终结了我们这样的信仰，即生母比继母更可信，或者父亲之于奴役者。

Stepmothers can forget the sports kit, turn up late for the parents' meeting, shrink the blazer, burn the birthday cake, and the world thinks she's doing a fantastic job (" They're not even hers ").

后妈们可以忘记运动用具、可以迟到参加家长会、可以把运动衣洗缩水、可以把生日蛋糕烤糊，全世界人还认为她干得不错(“他们还不是她生的呢”)！