In the past Laura, now a 30-something graduate student, had been tempted by the idea of pregnancy, " just as someone who without ever having contemplated suicide, allows themselves to be seduced by the abyss from the top of a skyscraper" .

过去，现年 30 多岁的研究生劳拉 (Laura) 曾被怀孕的想法所诱惑，“就像一个从未想过自杀的人， 让自己被摩天大楼顶部的深渊所诱惑” 。