Wisdom from Grandpa

小叶子

Wisdom from Grandpa...


Whether a man winds up with a nest egg, or a goose egg, depends a lot on the kind of chick he marries.

8 C% v/ _& w" x  g6 B+ yTrouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.
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Too many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.
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0 O1 q7 G& D4 O" n" @- XWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
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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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1 e$ [9 ~% q9 T- O+ g6 sOn 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'.

  g! o- B7 Q; ~8 U$ Y# XMany 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.
4 G  u: E9 t! }& \! d5 `# e; c8 _! [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.
6 d$ }+ j  `+ R. l' O0 H 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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When a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
$ H( j; z$ ]% j1 E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.
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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On anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
- u" o& B/ M4 _! z2 |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
& l+ q5 l3 D' a2 b# t+ \+ h( p2 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
) [$ R+ ?) \: CWisdom 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
; l& n8 h. ]1 l# E/ yMy God! That translation is soooooo...good!  You are a genius!

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august99

原帖由 StarHelena 于 2008-8-13 20:21 发表
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  S% }9 _  `5 e严重同意，但只差最后两句

- }$ p+ A2 v2 J8 W) G4 n& @还真，没看 见后面两句：
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) H2 @: B2 _1 wfoolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work
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？

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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% g  ~+ P+ a) {- A5 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