As a young man, he displeased them greatly by choosing to study psychology (at the University of Wisconsin) rather than law in New York, and by choosing to marry his cousin Bertha Goodman.
他在年轻时选择到威斯康辛大学学心理学而不是在纽约学习法律,还娶了他的表妹Bertha Goodman,因而让家人深为不悦。
In another village of western Shantung, I heard of a landlord who had been attracted by the charms of a young neighbor girl, the daughter-in-law of his own cousin.
我在鲁西的另一个村子里,还听说这样一件事:一个地主看上了邻舍的一个女子,这女子是他表兄的儿媳妇。
She knows who's married to whom, who's pregnant, which friend has the deadbeat brother-in-law, which cousin is the reformed alcoholic, and whose mother just died a month ago.
她知道谁娶了谁,谁怀小孩儿了,谁有有个游手好闲的小舅子,谁的表兄在戒酒,以及谁的老妈在一个月前死了。
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