英语俚语天天说 第403期:"Marry money"是"和钱结婚"?

 【俚语】

Marry 结婚/嫁人

【例句】

John married Jenny in 1999.
John和Jenny在1999年结婚。

Marry money 和有钱人结婚

【例句】

I think it's really sad that some people would rather marry money than find someone they truly love.
有些人宁愿嫁给有钱人，也不愿去找到他们真正爱的人，我感觉挺悲哀。

Marry young 早婚
Marry late 晚婚

【例句】

People in big cities tend to marry late.
大城市的人往往晚婚。

Marry someone off
把某人嫁出去

【例句】

Jenny's parents are trying to marry her off to a wealthy businessman.
Jenny的父母想把她嫁给一个有钱的商人。

Marry in haste, repent¹ at leisure. /ˈliːʒər/
草率结婚后悔多

【例句】

She's only known him for one month! You know what they say—marry in haste, repent at leisure.
她认识他才一个月！老话说的好啊—草率结婚，后悔莫及。

1 repent   

v.悔悟，悔改，忏悔，后悔

参考例句：

• He has nothing to repent of.他没有什么要懊悔的。
• Remission of sins is promised to those who repent.悔罪者可得到赦免。