Question

One third of parents said their children have been left in t

Answer 1

你说的很对,这句话的关键在于“have been left in tears ”的翻译,这的确是个被动形式,应该翻译成“被吓哭了”,整句话的翻译是“三分之一的父母说,他们的孩子在听到恐怖的事情后被吓哭了.”