Wisdom from Grandpa

小叶子

Wisdom from Grandpa...
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1 n2 n& K" v/ x/ L0 WWhether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he marries.
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7 Q) A. E* x& L5 e' t; ~Trouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.

& r; k0 R+ g0 hToo many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.
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When a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
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1 ]0 N, P& ~6 o2 ?3 BIf a man has enough horse sense to treat his wife like a thoroughbred, she will never turn into an old nag.

  [* E) m8 I% E* B5 K# `* I( QOn anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
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. A" S/ a0 J% X0 JA foolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work'.

Many girls like to marry a military man - he can cook, sew, and make beds and is in good health, and he's already used to taking orders.

虎吼西风

織紗千影

同上
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billzhao

nice

chmwl

chmwl

織紗千影

Could someone explain this?

august99

Whether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he marries.
男人的未来与成就往往是有他的女人决定的
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rouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.
对男人来说，婚姻的问题往往处在太专注工作和应酬，而冷落了他的女人和家庭

august99

Too many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.
很多夫妻希望婚姻使他们变得更完美，或者往往是恰相反，但有谁会有一个平常心呢？
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; A, e& b' A/ E4 ZWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
毫无疑问，婚姻使二者合二为一，但究竟你们要成为那一个？你或是你的那一位。这往往是问题的关键
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If a man has enough horse sense to treat his wife like a thoroughbred, she will never turn into an old nag.
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) A& g) Q  {" r- ^% Y0 x0 ROn anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
在婚姻纪念日，聪明的丈夫总是忘记了过去，但千万不要忘记现在哦
( N# V9 _9 q+ _6 n; Q2 I# c; Q3 o  w7 M2 dA foolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work'.
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! }' I: [- t' Q4 m) u" \$ E: v M: X: L0 e1 HMany girls like to marry a military man - he can cook, sew, and make beds and is in good health, and he's already used to taking orders

august99

这个也太难解了？是作者的经验还是转贴？

織紗千影

Thank you so much for explaning ^^~

Dumber

原帖由 小叶子 于 2008-7-16 13:23 发表
Wisdom from Grandpa...
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Many girls like to marry a military man - he can cook, sew, and make beds and is in good health, and he's already used to taking orders.

waft1

My God! That translation is soooooo...good!  You are a genius!

StarHelena

原帖由 waft1 于 2008-8-8 02:45 发表
) X0 X8 x) @  H$ u, {My God! That translation is soooooo...good!  You are a genius!

5 A1 U5 ?$ r5 c7 H1 a. a- N严重同意，但只差最后两句

august99

原帖由 StarHelena 于 2008-8-13 20:21 发表
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严重同意，但只差最后两句

+ X& I' V1 ~0 t  Q还真，没看 见后面两句：
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- |1 ^$ j5 J3 z& {4 x0 xfoolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work
4 b7 J7 r9 D& n, B' d( Q1 ~7 T什么样的丈夫堪称愚蠢：当他看见他的妻子在做饭洗衣做家务的时候抱怨说：女人，你能帮我做点有意义的事吗？
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Many girls like to marry a military man - he can cook, sew, and make beds and is in good health, and he's already used to taking orders

" b5 q5 B/ R5 }8 E* I" @; u7 J很多女人喜欢嫁个军人：因为他会做饭，缝衣，整理被褥；更重要的是，他习惯于随时随地接受命令