死亡是富有戏剧性的一次性危机，而老年则是日复一日、年复一年地与强大的内外力量的抗争，是一种苦乐参半的逐渐接受自己的个性和生活的过程。
【正确答案】：Death is a dramatic one-time crisis while old age is a day-by-day and year-by-year confrontation with powerful external and internal forces, a bittersweet coming to terms with one’s own personality and one’s life.
