Wisdom from Grandpa

小叶子

Wisdom from Grandpa...


* D2 T. k/ W' U3 F! g; n9 W, c2 hWhether 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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1 ~. w9 D5 h$ m7 FTrouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.

Too many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.

4 {9 o" W) k/ l; _4 P; kWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

- p. V0 ]0 \! }: ?" SIf 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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# w$ y0 g/ ]# q1 k) JA foolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work'.

4 M4 N: t& G6 s1 ?6 ZMany 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.
" G! _4 Y3 n& ~. L男人的未来与成就往往是有他的女人决定的

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" W) }- e* ~2 Z2 Q2 Y+ [6 ]# m) Grouble 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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" n$ ~- f7 _' d; R3 Q/ B0 yWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.
. v' q) ~: z" Y/ Y" g8 h0 S, c. K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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- T$ w' S3 H" u4 A% H- V2 e8 ^$ @- ]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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2 |) C8 E3 V* L" R: [5 \( j5 t/ AOn anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
; z! F4 O4 i' v9 q" w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
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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. w2 A& k" V# T" h$ 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
3 u3 p1 y) w! x' F$ b, v' zWisdom from Grandpa...

9 n9 ^& F# g& B2 l% [7 P9 OMany 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
& _- p/ K; h+ `4 a0 W0 ^My 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

4 n$ Q8 X9 Y' }, B: s严重同意，但只差最后两句

还真，没看 见后面两句：
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7 l6 m( I9 T9 R% qfoolish 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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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