情景会话口袋书人际篇53:结婚(2)
时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:情景会话口袋书人际篇
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9. It was destined 1 that they would marry.
他们结婚是缘分。
还能这样说:
They were doomed 2 to marry.
It was their destiny to get married.
应用解析:
be destined for 预定,指定;
be destined to do... 注定……
10. Marriage is no joke.
婚姻不是儿戏。
还能这样说:
Getting married is a great event.
Marriage is no laughing matter.
谚语:
Marriage is the bloom or blight 3 of all men's happiness.
结婚是人生幸福花朵开放的时候,也可能是凋谢的时候。
11. We'll throw him a bachelor party.
我们会帮他举行一个告别单身的派对。
还能这样说:
We will celebrate him to end his single life in the party.
Let's throw thim a single party.
应用解析:
bachelor girl 独立生活的未婚女子;
Bachelor of Arts 文学士;
Bachelor of Science 理学士;
bachelor's degree 学士学位
12. They married when they were young.
他们年纪轻轻就结了婚。
还能这样说:
They got married when they were quite young.
They entered into marriage while they were twigs 4.
谚语:
An old physician, and a young lawyer.
医生年老的好,律师年轻的俏。
13. When are you getting married?
什么时间结婚?
还能这样说:
When do you plan to marry her?
When do you want to make a match of it?
应用解析:
marry up 配合,匹配;结合;
marry into sth. 因结婚而为(某家庭等)的成员
14. I prefer a bachelor girl to be a wife.
比起结婚我更愿意单身。
还能这样说:
I like to be single better.
I prefer to be single.
应用解析:
prefer a charge 提出控告;
prefer sb. for 提拔某人为……
15. Marriage are made in heaven.
姻缘天注定。
还能这样说:
Marriage comes by destiny.
It is destined to marry.
应用解析:
call heaven to witness 请老天爷作证;
heaven on earth 人间天堂
16. Her parents reluctantly consented to the marriage.
她父母勉强答应了这桩婚事。
还能这样说:
Her parents gave a tardy 5 consent to the marriage.
Her parents agreed grudgingly 6 to her marriage.
应用解析:
by mutual 7 consent 双方同意;
carry the consent of sb. 得到某人的允许;
with one consent 一致同意,公认
17. There is no hurry to get married, Sarah.
莎拉,不用急于结婚。
还能这样说:
Sarah, don't be eager to marry off yourself.
There is no need to worry to give you in marriage.
应用解析:
split of a hurry 极为匆忙;
without hurry or bustle 不慌不忙地;
in no hurry 不着急
1 destined
adj.命中注定的;(for)以…为目的地的
- It was destined that they would marry.他们结婚是缘分。
- The shipment is destined for America.这批货物将运往美国。
2 doomed
命定的
- The court doomed the accused to a long term of imprisonment. 法庭判处被告长期监禁。
- A country ruled by an iron hand is doomed to suffer. 被铁腕人物统治的国家定会遭受不幸的。
3 blight
n.枯萎病;造成破坏的因素;vt.破坏,摧残
- The apple crop was wiped out by blight.枯萎病使苹果全无收成。
- There is a blight on all his efforts.他的一切努力都遭到挫折。
4 twigs
细枝,嫩枝( twig的名词复数 )
- Some birds build nests of twigs. 一些鸟用树枝筑巢。
- Willow twigs are pliable. 柳条很软。
5 tardy
adj.缓慢的,迟缓的
- It's impolite to make a tardy appearance.晚到是不礼貌的。
- The boss is unsatisfied with the tardy tempo.老板不满于这种缓慢的进度。
6 grudgingly
- He grudgingly acknowledged having made a mistake. 他勉强承认他做错了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Their parents unwillingly [grudgingly] consented to the marriage. 他们的父母无可奈何地应允了这门亲事。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》