高考Her marriage with a serious music critic has drawn her to his world, so she is now crazy about classical music and will not miss any chance to attend a concert with her husband.

她与一位严肃的音乐评论家的婚姻将她吸引到了他的世界，因此她现在对古典音乐着迷，不会错过任何与丈夫一起参加音乐会的机会。

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 信息匹配 题设

四级Studies since then suggest that marriage could add as much as seven years to a man's life and two to a woman's

从那以后的研究表明，婚姻可以使男性寿命延长七年，女性寿命延长两年

2010年12月阅读原文

四级In addition, a growing share of young adults may be avoiding marriage altogether.

此外，越来越多的年轻人可能完全避免结婚。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级In Shanghai, a young couple at a marriage registration office told the paper that they decided to register their marriage as soon as possible to take advantage of the existing policy because an extra holiday was a big deal for them.

在上海，一对年轻夫妇在婚姻登记处告诉报纸，他们决定尽快登记他们的婚姻，以利用现有的政策，因为额外的假期对他们来说是一件大事。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

考研John Gottman, the marriage expert, explains that we quickly"thin slice"information reliably only after we ground such snap reactions in "thick sliced" long-term study.

婚姻专家约翰·戈特曼（John Gottman）解释说，只有在“厚切片”的长期研究中，我们将这种突然的反应磨平之后，我们才能快速可靠地“薄片”信息。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Even if the odds are stacked against you, marriage can more than compensate.

即使你的运气不好，婚姻也能给你带来更多的补偿。

2010年12月阅读原文

四级The average age of first marriage has risen steadily for decades.

几十年来，平均初婚年龄稳步上升。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

考研Thus, in his view, diverse aspects of culture, such as the structure of families, forms of marriage, categories of kinship, ownership of property, forms of government, technology, and systems of food production, all changed as societies evolved.

因此，在他看来，文化的各个方面，如家庭结构、婚姻形式、亲属关系类别、财产所有权、政府形式、技术和粮食生产制度，都随着社会的发展而发生变化。

2009年考研阅读原文

高考Many cultures also celebrate birthdays and marriages with cakes that are cut and shared among the guests.

许多文化也会用蛋糕庆祝生日和婚姻，蛋糕会被切下来并在客人中分享。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读E 原文

四级the emotional problems arising from marriage

婚姻中的情感问题

2010年12月阅读原文

四级In those where ties to family and community are strong, lifelong marriages can be promoted by practices such as the cultural prohibition of divorce and arranged marriages that are seen as a contract between two families, not just two individuals.

在那些与家庭和社区关系密切的地方，可以通过文化上禁止离婚和包办婚姻等做法来促进终身婚姻，这些做法被视为两个家庭而不仅仅是两个人之间的契约。

2013年6月阅读原文

考研A young man can decide on a likely spouse on his own and then ask his parents to arrange the marriage negotiations, or the young man's parents may make the choice of a spouse, giving the child little to say in the selection.

一个年轻人可以自己决定一个可能的配偶，然后让他的父母安排婚姻谈判，或者年轻人的父母可以选择一个配偶，让孩子在选择中没有发言权。

2016年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

高考He had more job satisfaction, a better marriage and was healthier.

他对工作更满意，婚姻更美满，身体更健康。

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

四级In those where ties to family and community are strong, lifelong marriages can be promoted by practices such as the cultural prohibition of divorce and arranged marriages that are seen as a contract between two families, not just two individuals

在那些与家庭和社区关系密切的地方，可以通过文化上禁止离婚和包办婚姻等做法来促进终身婚姻，这些做法被视为两个家庭而不仅仅是两个人之间的契约

2013年6月阅读原文

四级Relationships with family, friends, neighbours, even pets, will all do the trick, but the biggest longevity (长寿) boost seems to come from marriage or an equivalent relationship.

与家人、朋友、邻居、甚至宠物的关系都会起到作用，但最重要的是长寿(长寿) 这种提升似乎来自婚姻或同等关系。

2010年12月阅读原文

四级the consequence of a broken marriage

婚姻破裂的后果

2010年12月阅读原文

高考He enjoyed his career and marriage.

他喜欢自己的事业和婚姻。

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

考研Then his marriage failed, his career burned out and his drinking became serious.

后来，他的婚姻失败了，他的事业一蹶不振，酗酒变得严重起来。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级After her unhappy marriage to a man who was trying to control her without considering her wishes and feelings ,she says, " it's very important to me to carry my own weight

在她与一个试图控制她而不考虑她的愿望和感情的男人不幸结婚后，她说：“对我来说，承担自己的重量是非常重要的

2012年12月听力原文

四级In the classic marriage vow, couples promise to stay together in sickness and in health.

在经典的婚姻誓言中，夫妻双方承诺在生病和健康的情况下呆在一起。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级We can infer from the passage that strong family and community ties can contribute to stable marriages

我们可以从文章中推断，牢固的家庭和社区关系有助于婚姻的稳定

2013年6月阅读原文

高考I had hoped to send Peter a gift to congratulate him on his marriage, but I couldn't manage it.

我本想送彼得一件礼物祝贺他的婚姻，但我办不到。

2019年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

四级largely rely on marriage contracts

主要依靠婚姻合同

2013年6月阅读原文

四级We can infer from the passage that strong family and community ties can contribute to stable marriages.

我们可以从文章中推断，牢固的家庭和社区关系有助于婚姻的稳定。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级can contribute to stable marriages

有助于婚姻的稳定

2013年6月阅读原文

四级marriage contributes a great deal to longevity

婚姻有助于长寿

2010年12月阅读原文

高考Walking through the rooms and talking with the owners, a nice elderly couple, we felt the warmth and happiness of the marriage within that home.

我们穿过房间，与主人交谈，他们是一对很好的老年夫妇，我们在家里感受到了婚姻的温暖和幸福。

2015年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

四级Karraker and co-author Kenzie Latham analyzed 20 years of data on 2,717 marriages from a study conducted by Indiana University since 1992.

Karraker和合著者Kenzie Latham分析了印第安纳大学自1992年以来进行的一项研究中关于2717对婚姻的20年数据。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级when nearly one-quarter of the workforce was unemployed, the divorce rate had declined by around 25% from 1929 But this doesn't mean people were suddenly happier with their marriages.

当近四分之一的劳动力失业时，离婚率比1929年下降了25%左右，但这并不意味着人们突然对婚姻感到更幸福。

2012年6月阅读原文

四级when nearly one-quarter of the workforce was unemployed, the divorce rate had declined by around 25% from 1929 But this doesn't mean people were suddenly happier with their marriages

当近四分之一的劳动力失业时，离婚率比1929年下降了25%左右，但这并不意味着人们突然对婚姻感到更幸福

2012年6月阅读原文

四级They found that, overall, 31% of marriages ended in divorce over the period studied.

他们发现，在研究期间，总的来说，31%的婚姻以离婚告终。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研Each spouse retains whatever property he or she bought into the marriage, and jointly-acquired property is divided equally.

配偶双方保留其在婚姻中购买的任何财产，共同获得的财产平均分配。

2016年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ

四级They have effects similar to those of a marriage.

它们的效果类似于婚姻。

2010年12月阅读原文

六级The old stereotypes of men's and women's work have been changing more quickly than ever before, except perhaps in my own marriage.

对男性和女性工作的陈规定型观念比以往任何时候都改变得更快，也许除了在我自己的婚姻中。

2011年6月听力原文

四级Money is the foundation of many a happy marriage People are being lured (引诱)onto Facebook with the promise of a fun, free service without realizing they're paying for it by giving up toads of personal information

金钱是许多幸福婚姻的基础，人们被诱惑。引诱)带着一个有趣的免费服务的承诺，在没有意识到他们正在通过放弃大量个人信息来付费的情况下登录Facebook

2012年6月阅读原文

六级The dollar lost strength the way many marriages break up- slowly, and then all at once.

美元就像许多婚姻破裂一样失去了力量——慢慢地，然后一下子。

2008年6月英语六级真题

四级They fear the pain inevitably brought by such things as marriage, raising children, professional achievement, religious commitment (承担的义务), self-improvement.

他们害怕婚姻、抚养孩子、职业成就、宗教信仰等不可避免地带来的痛苦(承担的义务), 自我完善

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Ask a bachelor (单身汉) why he resists marriage even though he finds dating to be less and less satisfying.

问一个单身汉(单身汉) 为什么他拒绝结婚，尽管他发现约会越来越不令人满意。

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Marriage has such moments, but they are not its most distinguishing features.

婚姻有这样的时刻，但它们并不是它最显著的特征。

1998年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Negative events like “serious illness of a family member” were high on the list, but so were some positive life-changing events, like marriage.

负面事件，如“家庭成员的严重疾病”，在列表中名列前茅，但一些积极的改变生活的事件，如婚姻，也是如此。

2002年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The period of engagement is the time between the marriage proposal and the wedding ceremony.

订婚期是从求婚到举行婚礼之间的时间。

2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级During the marriage ceremony, the bride and her would-be husband usually exchange gold rings that represent the idea that their union will continue forever.

在婚礼上，新娘和她的准丈夫通常交换金戒指，代表他们的结合将永远延续下去。

2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Studies since then suggest that marriage could add as much as seven years to a man’s life and two to a woman’s.

从那时起的研究表明，婚姻可以给男人的寿命增加七年，给女人的寿命增加两年。

2010年12月英语四级考试真题

四级Even so, the odds favour marriage.

即便如此，结婚的几率还是很大的。

2010年12月英语四级考试真题

四级an increase in happy marriages.

幸福婚姻的增加。

2012年6月英语四级考试真题

四级We tend to think of the Depression as a time when families pulled together to survive huge job losses, By 1932. when nearly one-quarter of the workforce was unemployed, the divorce rate had declined by around 25% from 1929 But this doesn’t mean people were suddenly happier with their marriages.

到1932年，我们倾向于将大萧条视为一个家庭团结起来度过巨大失业的时代。当近四分之一的劳动力失业时，离婚率比1929年下降了约25%。但这并不意味着人们突然对自己的婚姻感到幸福。

2012年6月英语四级考试真题

四级Every generation develops these habits at a certain age, but Millennials seem to be extending this phase of life as they postpone marriage.

每一代人都会在一定的年龄养成这些习惯，但千禧一代似乎在推迟结婚，从而延长了这一阶段的生活。

2014年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

四级And the breakup of such marriages has caused pain for many families.

这种婚姻的破裂给许多家庭带来了痛苦。

2014年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套)

四级In the classic marriage vow（誓约）, couples promise to stay together in sickness and in health.

在经典的结婚誓言中(誓约）, 夫妻俩承诺无论疾病还是健康都会在一起。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

四级The researchers examined how the onset（发生）of four serious physical illnesses affected marriages.

研究人员研究了发病的原因(发生）四种严重的身体疾病影响了婚姻。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

四级“And because of the imbalance in marriage markets, especially in older ages, divorced men have more choices among prospective partners than divorced women.

“由于婚姻市场的不平衡，尤其是在老年人中，离婚男性在未来伴侣中的选择比离婚女性多。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套）

四级The first in the postponement of, if not retreat from, marriage.

第一个是推迟婚姻，如果不是退出婚姻的话。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

四级In addition, a growing share of young adult may be avoiding marriage altogether.

此外，越来越多的年轻人可能完全避免结婚。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

四级According to the tradition, many young people continued to live with their parents after marriage.

根据传统，许多年轻人婚后继续与父母住在一起。

2019年12月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

考研” Later, her marriage ended and she became a single mother.

后来，她的婚姻结束了，她成了一个单身母亲。

2008年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题