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.

, A: \5 @% C* ^Trouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.

& m+ |7 ?2 \# E4 h$ t, UToo many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.

  \. I5 v' f9 AWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

If a man has enough horse sense to treat his wife like a thoroughbred, she will never turn into an old nag.

# B" z4 }5 I! U6 J& }- rOn anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.

/ Y: m) G# _* C7 j- T0 U& v' WA 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.

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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.
) u6 P1 p3 z" U  X2 ?  p7 I7 L 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.
: G  ~) P$ ^! P& L( D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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When 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.
, l  M3 g  u6 U, g3 A3 g. C$ ^男人的无微不至的关怀会使女人心情开朗，青春永驻
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" o' I& i! X9 j0 QOn 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
# i, B9 Y" l) ~5 ?$ _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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$ 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
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7 v1 @8 t8 q: |8 Y$ _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.

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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
/ R! u# e# d- m% V$ CMy God! That translation is soooooo...good!  You are a genius!

* E. c" {/ o" e8 K! r2 @0 B严重同意，但只差最后两句

august99

原帖由 StarHelena 于 2008-8-13 20:21 发表

严重同意，但只差最后两句

1 Z! u% e5 [- C% @8 r! t: K3 c! w还真，没看 见后面两句：

! T# m7 k; i: W# k  `+ _! u" U; Pfoolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work
& a& }+ W6 C' s$ o. f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？

( z1 R& Z3 u' p/ ~8 _( jMany 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
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! R/ E* _! q$ v* e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