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Martine puts it down to, among other things, soap operas and installment plans introduced in the 1970s.

此外，玛蒂娜将其归因于20世纪70年代推出的肥皂剧和分期付款计划。

Martine puts it down to, among other things, soap operas and installment plans introduced in the 1970s. Both played an important, although indirect, role in lowering the birth rate.

玛蒂娜将其归因于20世纪70年代推出的肥皂剧和分期付款计划。尽管是间接的，但两者在降低出生率方面都发挥了重要的作用。

After the first installment, Dickens wrote to the artist and asked him to correct a drawing Dickens felt was not faithful enough to his prose.

在第一期之后，狄更斯写信给这位画家，请他修改一幅狄更斯认为和自己的散文不那么相符的画。

Can you tell it on an installment basis?

你们这里可以分期付款吗？

I´ll discuss this in my next installment.

我将在下一部分讨论这个问题。