焦急的情侣们赶在新年到来之前匆匆结合,担心阳历与阴历的失配产生了与不育有关的“寡妇年”。
Anxious couples have been hastening to tie the knot before the day arrives, concerned that the mismatch between solar and lunar calendars has produced a "widow year", associated with infertility.
“你是个寡妇?”——“是的,我丈夫去世1年了。”
1858年,威廉·法尔(WilliamFarr)首次发现了这一效应,他写道,寡妇和鳏夫的死亡风险比已婚同龄人高得多。
The effect was first noted in 1858 by William Farr, who wrote that widows and widowers were at a much higher risk of dying than their married peers.
她一年前成了寡妇。
伊丽莎白没能挺过第一个冬天。接下来爱德华再婚了,对方是寡妇苏珊娜·怀特——他们的婚礼在1621年5月12日举行,是普利茅斯殖民地所举办的第一个婚礼。
Elizabeth died the first winter, and Edward remarried to the widowed Mrs. Susanna White, on 12 May 1621 — the first marriage in the Plymouth Colony.
寡妇需要面对的问题是:如何度过第一年?如何变成一株多年生植物?
Which is the problem confronting the widow: how to survive that first year, how to turn into a perennial.
《一个寡妇的故事》是奥茨对三年前她丈夫去世后头几个月[color=#0000ff]真情实感的叙述,其主题就是这始料未及的厄运。
This grim kick in the teeth is the brunt of “A Widow’s Story”, Ms Oates’s raw account of the months after her husband died three years ago.
1952年我成了一名寡妇,至今。
然而,Oates的《寡妇故事》和Didion的《一年奇思》却大相径庭。
Yet Oates’s A Widow’s Story and Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking could not be more different.
从九十年代就是寡妇及五岁小孩的母亲,莫妮卡是HIV也是有药物抗体结核杆菌的患者。
A widow and a mother of five since the early 90's, Monicah Juma is a sufferer from both HIV and drug resistant TB.
茨温利在1524年显著他的新地位莱因哈德安娜结婚,一个寡妇与他住公开。
Zwingli in 1524 marked his new status by marrying Anna Reinhard, a widow with whom he had lived openly.
我娶了一个带着六个孩子的寡妇,我本人也有五个和亡妻生育的孩子,我们结婚已经四年,我俩的结合又为大家庭带来了三个新的成员。
I married a widow with six children. I had five myself by my late wife. We have been married for four years and our union had been blessed with three more.
一对寡妇和鳏夫已经约会五年了。男方终于下定决心向女方求婚。她毫不犹豫的答应了。
An elderly widow and widower were dating for about five years. The man finally decided to ask her to marry. She immediately said "yes".
新寡妇想了一会儿说:“这是20年来我第一次知道他晚上在哪里过夜。”
The widow thought for a while and said: "This is the first time I know there he stay after 20 year."
新寡妇想了一会儿说:“这是20年来我第一次知道他晚上在哪里过夜。”
The widow thought for a while and said: "This is the first time I know there he stay after 20 year."
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