Wisdom from Grandpa

小叶子

Wisdom from Grandpa...
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Whether 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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5 x8 q8 L: E( n9 w3 q0 {0 J$ ATrouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.
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, E9 S( k& c4 l  FToo many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.
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& X' ]. P& Z4 U  u6 x: y* t3 z# bWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

: P# i, P! d9 T0 J* P. TIf a man has enough horse sense to treat his wife like a thoroughbred, she will never turn into an old nag.

On anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
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A 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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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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: I3 v9 V4 a+ p8 j: F- ~  B5 M4 XWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
+ s  E/ S+ s/ Y/ Q4 J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.
: z7 q3 v8 R* S8 f% u男人的无微不至的关怀会使女人心情开朗，青春永驻


5 _2 V. ]& F; k6 w2 o% d8 fOn anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
! k" F; a5 K- e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
" z2 @  J  n! Y" z- Y5 `2 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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8 n: L! _: X1 ~8 {! C# K' x0 d$ 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
  Y+ J; `  D1 [* NMy God! That translation is soooooo...good!  You are a genius!

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

还真，没看 见后面两句：

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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？

; B3 ]1 o0 W: x. ]5 ?" Q7 GMany 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

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