高频英语口语对话 第179期:夫妻离婚

 　　unit 200

　　夫妻离婚

　　dialogue

　　英语情景对话

　　A:Mary and Tom are breaking up.

　　A:玛丽和汤姆正在闹离婚。

　　B:It's unbelievable! They are only married for one month. Then who is at fault?

　　B:简直不可思议！他们结婚才一个月。是谁的过错？

　　A:Mary said she couldn't put up with Tom, for he fell in love with another woman.

　　A:码丽说她不能容忍汤姆，因为他爱上了别的女人。

　　B:Do you think they'll become reconciled¹?

　　B:你认为他们会言归于好吗？

　　A:No, I don't think so. She said she would rather be single than cope² with an unhappy marriage.

　　A:不，我认为不会。她说她宁愿一个人生活也不愿苟且这段不快乐的婚姻。

　　B:What a shame! Their marriage is really a mistake.

　　B:真是太糟糕了！他们的婚姻真是一个错误。

1 reconciled   

adj. 顺从的, 和解的 动词reconcile的过去时和过去分词

参考例句：

• He evinced a strong desire to be reconciled with his family. 他表现出与家人和好的强烈愿望。
• He had been reconciled with his family. 他与家人言归于好。

2 cope   

v.(with)竞争，对抗；对付，妥善处理

参考例句：

• He had a lot of work,but he was able to cope.他的活虽多，但还能应付得来。
• They have to cope with a mountain of problems.他们得应付成堆的问题。