Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
marriage n.
marry vt.
marry A to B My father married me to a doctor.
I am married to a doctor.
marry sb. off She finally married her daughter off.
marry sb. I married Rick.
She married money.
marry vi. A and B married last year.
marry above oneself marry below oneself
married adj. be married to sb He is a married man.
marriage Marriage in haste and repent at leisure.
Marriage may be compared to a cage:
the birds outside despair to get in and
those within despair to get outside.
2002
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
My elder sister is married, but she doesn‘t want to start a family yet.
我姐姐結(jié)婚了，但還不想要孩子。
family
I have closed family.
I have a big family.
He married above himself.
He married into the Kennedy family. 家族
mother-in-law 岳母
Sino-Tibetan-family
Gemp3anic-family 語(yǔ)系
2003
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
She gets on well with her mother-in-law.
她和她婆婆相處得很好。
get on badly
2004
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
My aunt is expecting a baby now.
我的阿姨要生小孩兒了。
I expect to see you.
I am expecting the coming of Christmas.
pregnant 懷孕
She is pregnant.
She is with a child.
She is in the family way.
2005
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
They had a baby last year.
他們?nèi)ツ晟藗€(gè)孩子。
infant 嬰兒 (holy infant 圣嬰) → baby 嬰孩 →
toddle 剛學(xué)走步的小孩 → kid / child 小孩 →
teenager 十幾歲的青少年 → grown-up / adult 成年人 →
the senior citizens 老年人 → elderly people / the old
people
aging problem 老齡化問(wèn)題
married man married woman
anniversary wedding anniversary
1年 paper wedding anniversary
10年 china wedding anniversary
25年 silver wedding anniversary
50年 golden wedding anniversary
60年 diamond wedding anniversary
All the kids in our family are trying to host a silver wedding ceremony for my parents.
2006
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
My younger brother is engaged.
我弟弟訂婚了。
be engaged in sth
I am engaged in writing the temp3 / graduation paper.
be engaged to sb
2007
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
John is still studying at the university. He is single.
John還在上大學(xué)，他是單身。
I’m free.
I’m available.
MBA = married but available
Well, I’m on the market.
2008
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Her fiance is David, a businessman.
她未婚夫叫David，是個(gè)商人。
fiance 未婚夫
fiancee 未婚妻
They become husband and wife.
2009
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
He got divorced from her last year and remarried her this year.
去年他們離了婚，今年又復(fù)婚了。
Divorce rate is on the rise.
Divorce rate is on the increase.
get divorced from sb
divorce sb
He divorced the girl.
ex-wife 前妻
ex-husband 前夫
2010
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Uncle Mike married twice. He has two stepsons.
Mike叔叔結(jié)過(guò)兩次婚。他有兩個(gè)繼子。
She married five times.
She had five marriages.
stepfather stepmother
stepson stepdaughter
stepbrother stepsister
halfbrother halfsister
adoptive father adoptive mother
adopted son adopted daughter
He is a son out of the wed lock.
He is born without wed lock.
2011
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Daniel has another woman on the side but his wife is totally unaware.
Daniel有婚外情，可是他太太根本不知道。
be aware of 意識(shí)到
I wasn't aware of his anger.
I was unaware of his anger.
affair 事件
domestic affair foreign affair
Do you know Michael is having an affair. 風(fēng)流韻事
He is having an affair with his secretary.
extramarital affair extramarital love 婚外戀
He is cheating on his wife. lover concubine
2012
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Some young people in the West fear marriage and would rather cohabitate.
西方社會(huì)一些年輕人怕結(jié)婚，寧愿同居。
cohabitate 同居
coeducation school = coed school
They are separate.
They split up.
He's moved out. 分居
sugar daddy
Woman is rubbing the cradle.
2013
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Do you have any relatives here in the States?
你在美國(guó)有什么親戚嗎？
2014
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
I still keep in touch with my cousins in Britain.
我和我在英國(guó)的表親們還保持著聯(lián)系。
2015
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Aunt Lucy has been alone since her husband passed away last year.
從她先生去年去世后，Lucy阿姨一直一個(gè)人過(guò)。
married engaged
single divorce
passed away
He passed away.
widowed 寡居的、鰥居的
widower 鰥夫 widow 寡婦
bride 新娘 bridegroom 新郎
bestman 伴郎 bridemaid 伴娘
marriage n.
marry vt.
marry A to B My father married me to a doctor.
I am married to a doctor.
marry sb. off She finally married her daughter off.
marry sb. I married Rick.
She married money.
marry vi. A and B married last year.
marry above oneself marry below oneself
married adj. be married to sb He is a married man.
marriage Marriage in haste and repent at leisure.
Marriage may be compared to a cage:
the birds outside despair to get in and
those within despair to get outside.
2002
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
My elder sister is married, but she doesn‘t want to start a family yet.
我姐姐結(jié)婚了，但還不想要孩子。
family
I have closed family.
I have a big family.
He married above himself.
He married into the Kennedy family. 家族
mother-in-law 岳母
Sino-Tibetan-family
Gemp3anic-family 語(yǔ)系
2003
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
She gets on well with her mother-in-law.
她和她婆婆相處得很好。
get on badly
2004
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
My aunt is expecting a baby now.
我的阿姨要生小孩兒了。
I expect to see you.
I am expecting the coming of Christmas.
pregnant 懷孕
She is pregnant.
She is with a child.
She is in the family way.
2005
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
They had a baby last year.
他們?nèi)ツ晟藗€(gè)孩子。
infant 嬰兒 (holy infant 圣嬰) → baby 嬰孩 →
toddle 剛學(xué)走步的小孩 → kid / child 小孩 →
teenager 十幾歲的青少年 → grown-up / adult 成年人 →
the senior citizens 老年人 → elderly people / the old
people
aging problem 老齡化問(wèn)題
married man married woman
anniversary wedding anniversary
1年 paper wedding anniversary
10年 china wedding anniversary
25年 silver wedding anniversary
50年 golden wedding anniversary
60年 diamond wedding anniversary
All the kids in our family are trying to host a silver wedding ceremony for my parents.
2006
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
My younger brother is engaged.
我弟弟訂婚了。
be engaged in sth
I am engaged in writing the temp3 / graduation paper.
be engaged to sb
2007
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
John is still studying at the university. He is single.
John還在上大學(xué)，他是單身。
I’m free.
I’m available.
MBA = married but available
Well, I’m on the market.
2008
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Her fiance is David, a businessman.
她未婚夫叫David，是個(gè)商人。
fiance 未婚夫
fiancee 未婚妻
They become husband and wife.
2009
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
He got divorced from her last year and remarried her this year.
去年他們離了婚，今年又復(fù)婚了。
Divorce rate is on the rise.
Divorce rate is on the increase.
get divorced from sb
divorce sb
He divorced the girl.
ex-wife 前妻
ex-husband 前夫
2010
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Uncle Mike married twice. He has two stepsons.
Mike叔叔結(jié)過(guò)兩次婚。他有兩個(gè)繼子。
She married five times.
She had five marriages.
stepfather stepmother
stepson stepdaughter
stepbrother stepsister
halfbrother halfsister
adoptive father adoptive mother
adopted son adopted daughter
He is a son out of the wed lock.
He is born without wed lock.
2011
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Daniel has another woman on the side but his wife is totally unaware.
Daniel有婚外情，可是他太太根本不知道。
be aware of 意識(shí)到
I wasn't aware of his anger.
I was unaware of his anger.
affair 事件
domestic affair foreign affair
Do you know Michael is having an affair. 風(fēng)流韻事
He is having an affair with his secretary.
extramarital affair extramarital love 婚外戀
He is cheating on his wife. lover concubine
2012
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Some young people in the West fear marriage and would rather cohabitate.
西方社會(huì)一些年輕人怕結(jié)婚，寧愿同居。
cohabitate 同居
coeducation school = coed school
They are separate.
They split up.
He's moved out. 分居
sugar daddy
Woman is rubbing the cradle.
2013
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Do you have any relatives here in the States?
你在美國(guó)有什么親戚嗎？
2014
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
I still keep in touch with my cousins in Britain.
我和我在英國(guó)的表親們還保持著聯(lián)系。
2015
Lesson Twenty Marriage 婚姻
Aunt Lucy has been alone since her husband passed away last year.
從她先生去年去世后，Lucy阿姨一直一個(gè)人過(guò)。
married engaged
single divorce
passed away
He passed away.
widowed 寡居的、鰥居的
widower 鰥夫 widow 寡婦
bride 新娘 bridegroom 新郎
bestman 伴郎 bridemaid 伴娘