Some day, when my daughter is married and my son has a wife and is able to take my place on the island, we shall go back and finish our days in the old house in which I was born.

将来有一天，等我女儿结了婚，我儿子娶了妻，能够把我在岛上的一番事业接过去以后，我就和我妻子回去，在我出生的那所老房子里安度晚年L#~NPCnPw][G。

重点词汇词组

1.marry 结婚

I thought he would change after we got married.

我原以为他会在我们结婚后改变的U3Y&wjH;xQh。

【相关俗语】

marry above oneself 与比自己身份地位高的人结婚

marry into money 傍大款，为了钱而结婚

marry one's way out of 结婚以摆脱（困境）

2.take one's place 代替某人的职位；坐某人的座位

It was decided that I would take my sister's place as the head of the company.

已经决定由我代替我姐姐担任公司的领导b;kwgD;1kLPW(k9~bP=。

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