Oh, I know, I know, it's meant to be so tragic–poor woman, trapped in a loveless marriage, yadda yadda yadda.

噢，知道，知道，这注定是个悲剧—可怜的女人被束缚在一个没有爱情的婚姻里，诸如此类的。

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But how do I know I'm ready for marriage?

但是我怎么知道我准备好结婚了呢？

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It is also the story of my marriage, but despite the thirty years that Jane and I have spent together, I suppose I should begin by admitting that others know far more about marriage than I.

这也是个关于我婚姻生活的故事，虽然简和我共同生活了三十年，但我想我首先应该承认，关于婚姻任何人知道的都远超过我。

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