Wisdom from Grandpa

小叶子

Wisdom from Grandpa...


% M- u: O6 W5 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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Trouble in marriage often starts when a man gets so busy earnin' his salt that he forgets his sugar.
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6 }6 N2 V$ F! {: l8 t, tToo many couples marry for better, or for worse, but not for good.
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% M/ G8 h  s. `7 y: t, S" X% ]% r+ XWhen a man marries a woman, they become one; but the trouble starts when they try to decide which one.

! M0 Y5 a; m9 O+ @9 GIf 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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% Y5 f4 G! w7 s3 a% c. rOn anniversaries, the wise husband always forgets the past - but never the present.
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6 f# C+ f  g) _4 ?- H" nA 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.
1 W0 l! }1 Y" b2 \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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+ g; M" I; C9 ^7 \! f( P. d- \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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/ w, `- T& A; CIf 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.
7 E0 E7 |% ^5 |1 h. p5 z: t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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$ 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
4 L% z0 W+ X4 y2 S" W1 RWisdom 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.

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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
" e% c- e, d% A/ s' N  v( n0 ZMy God! That translation is soooooo...good!  You are a genius!

0 S" X# D' q) \9 C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

还真，没看 见后面两句：

foolish husband says to his wife, 'Honey, you stick to the washin', ironin', cookin' and scrubbin'. No wife of mine is gonna 'work
2 m/ s- G# r, f+ @5 y7 y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？

& _+ |" k* M8 C* Z- U9 yMany 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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* A) K- Z; }4 J5 c/ b! s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